Are you a project leader or interim manager available for a high-impact, short-term assignment? We are currently recruiting anLa siguiente información ofrece un resumen de las habilidades, cualidades y cualificaciones necesarias para este puesto.Interim R&D; Managerfor a leading food manufacturing company based inOñati, Spain.This is adelivery-focused, hands-on leadership roleaimed at ensuring project momentum, team coordination, and pipeline execution during a temporary transition period.Key Mission & ResponsibilitiesProject Pipeline Continuity:Keep ongoing R&D; and NPD projects progressing according to plan, managing risks, and removing bottlenecks.Team Leadership:Lead and empower a dedicated team of R&D; technicians (~5–7 people), ensuring clear focus and execution discipline.Cross-Functional Interface:Coordinate smoothly across Sales, Operations, Quality, Category Management, and Sourcing to maintain cross-departmental alignment.Portfolio Prioritization & Governance:Lead project follow-ups, NPD reviews, status reporting,
and facilitate decision-making.Launch Readiness:Support ongoing product launches across industrial, quality, cost, and timeline readiness.Profile RequirementsStrong project management and team leadership skills in complex, fast-paced environments.Proven track record in stakeholder management, cross-functional coordination, and pragmatic problem-solving.Fluent inEnglish .Ability to quickly step into a new environment and drive operational delivery.Working Model & ConditionsLocation:Oñati, Gipuzkoa (Spain).Duration:~3 to 6 months (maternity/leave cover).Flexibility:Open to experienced interim profiles withflexible time commitment / working modelsas long as delivery and impact are achieved efficiently. xqysrnhInterested or know someone who would be a great fit?Feel free to like and share within your network!#InterimManagement #ProjectManagement #RND #Leadership #Engineering #JobsInSpain #Oñati #Gipuzkoa #RandstadRPO #Hiring