Are you prepared to spearhead transformative product development initiatives? An innovative organisation is seeking a seasoned Contract RandD Project Manager to oversee the complete lifecycle of ground-breaking products - from initial concept to successful launch and first delivery. This contract role transcends traditional project management, offering a platform to shape the future of the business, influence cross-functional teams, and deliver tangible commercial value. Key Responsibilities for the Contract RandD Project Manager, Bristol: - Own the execution of product development projects through structured stage-gate processes. - Monitor and communicate progress, risks, costs, and deliverables at both technical and business levels. - Ensure alignment of schedule, budget, features, and quality with stakeholder expectations. - Guide smooth transitions from development to production and delivery. - Drive continuous improvement by introducing better tools, workflows, and practices. - Coach and mentor junior project managers and exemplify collaborative leadership. Requirements for the Contract RandD Project Manager, Bristol: - A proven track record of delivering complex projects with precision and positivity. - Confidence in navigating ambiguity, managing stakeholders, and overcoming challenges. - Strength in organising, prioritising, and driving momentum across teams. - A collaborative spirit that thrives in cross-functional and remote environments. - Proven ability to mana