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Vice President, Research & Development (Hardware & Software) Jobs in Lund, Skåne County, Sweden at Sigma Connectivity
Title: Vice President, Research & Development (Hardware & Software)
Company: Sigma Connectivity
Location: Lund, Skåne County, Sweden
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Hello My Network,
We are looking for a dynamic leader with strong background in leading product development projects or organizations with deep understanding of Hardware and Software Development. This is a role shaping Sigma Connectivity's heart which is its R&D organization. Based on my personal experience at Sigma Connectivity for past 3.5 years, I can promise, you will never be bored and feel that you are working alone!
Purpose of the Role
The Vice President of R&D leads the company’s hardware and software development organization, ensuring high‑quality customer delivery while building long‑term technical capability and organizational strength. The role owns R&D strategy, execution, and people leadership in a consultancy environment where flexibility, technical excellence, and customer trust are critical.
The main tasks/responsibilities are:
Working together with Sales across Market Units to build strong customer and partner relationships.
Be part of Customer discussions, Quotation work and Project steering group to secure quality of delivery including accurate Quotations. Be part of pricing discussions with sales organization.
Responsible for Budget and Gross Margin for R&D.
Ability to provide strategic input for overall R&D development department to engineers, Sales and Senior Managers.
Manage line activities including performance management, salary reviews, competence and development.
Responsible for recruiting and building high-performance teams.
Together with colleagues, set and drive long term strategic goals for the organization (eg AR/VR, AI, IoT, Computer Vision) and engage with partners.
Develope our worldclass Product development Laboratories.
Approximately 20 travelling days per year, mostly within Sweden and Europe, is part of the job.
If this sounds like a challege you want to take on , Please apply at
https://www.sigma.se/position/vice-president-research-development-hardware-software-lund-sweden-en-20260504
