Technology Network Manager

Are you ready to lead the way in agricultural robotics, shaping the future of farming and technology? This company is on the hunt for a dynamic and visionary Technology Network Manager to spearhead a groundbreaking project that will revolutionize agricultural robotics. With a fixed-term contract until 30/11/2025, offering a competitive salary range of £55,000 - £65,000, this role is not just a job; it's a chance to make a real impact.

What You Will Do:

• Technical Leadership: Spearhead the technical direction of a pioneering project, setting the stage for future agricultural robotics standards and regulations.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Forge and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including regulators and industry leaders, to foster collaboration and innovation.
• Government Policy: Navigate the policy landscape, engaging with government departments to influence and understand regulatory developments.
• Regulatory Science and Innovation: Lead the consortium in understanding and implementing cutting-edge regulations and standards across industries.
• Knowledge Exchange: Establish a hub for sharing insights and best practices, facilitating workshops and developing a Standards Roadmap to guide the industry.
• Sustainability Plan: Craft a long-term vision for the network, ensuring its financial health and operational effectiveness through strategic planning and funding initiatives.

 What You Will Bring:

• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence a diverse stakeholder group.
• Experience in navigating regulatory landscapes, ideally within the automotive or manufacturing sectors.
• A strong background in the development, verification, and validation of autonomous systems, with a keen understanding of relevant safety standards.
• Proven leadership in complex, multi-stakeholder projects, with a history of securing grant funding and commercial tenders.
• A degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field, with advanced degrees preferred.

Company Contribution and Industry Information:

This role is at the heart of a newly launched organisation, born from the merger of three leading centres. With a mission to drive innovation and adoption of agricultural technologies, the Technology Network Manager will play a crucial role in connecting science, business, and funding bodies. This position offers the unique opportunity to influence the future of agriculture, contributing to sustainability, efficiency, and the global food supply.

Location:

The role offers flexibility with delivery locations in Edinburgh, Telford, York, or Milton Keynes, catering to your preference and ensuring a conducive work-life balance.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about technology, innovation, and making a tangible impact on the future of agriculture, this Technology Network Manager role is your calling. Don't miss this chance to be at the forefront of agricultural robotics. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey that promises professional growth, challenge, and the opportunity to shape an industry

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