Who We Are
At Gande Tex, we are more than just a textile company; we are custodians of comfort and quality. We are on an ambitious journey to innovate and lead in the home linens and sleepwear market, blending timeless tradition with modern needs. Join us to build the future of Egyptian textiles.
We're seeking aSenior Research & Development Specialistto lead and manage the R&D department. This roleis responsible foroverseeing the full R&D lifecyclefrom research and feasibility analysis to development, execution, and final delivery. The ideal candidate will drive innovation, ensure project efficiency, manage budgets, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, market-relevant textile solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and oversee theResearch & Development department, ensuring alignment with company strategy and timelines.
- Plan and manage theR&D roadmap, setting priorities, KPI's, and project timelines.
- Assign tasks to R&D team members andmonitorprogress, performance, and quality of output.
- Overseeend-to-end R&D projects, from initial research and concept development through sampling, testing, and final development.
- Prepare and evaluatefeasibility studies and reports, including cost analysis, material sourcing, production capabilities, and timelines.
- Plan, manage, and control theR&D budget, ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Collaborate closely withdesign,finance,operation, andsupply chainteamsto ensure feasibility and scalability of new developments.
- Review and approve research findings, technical specifications, materials, and development outcomes.
- Identifyopportunities forinnovation, new materials, process improvements, and sustainable solutions.
- Track project risks and proactively propose solutions to ensuretimelyproject completion.