Job Description

The Peak Group of Companies is a leader in home improvement, supplying a vast array of innovative products throughout Canada and the United States. Peak is a highly valued, strategic partner of Home Depot. Our unique business platform perfectly aligns with Home Depot's do-it-yourself and professional customer, and our best-in-class products are offered throughout Home Depot's massive retail network.


The Peak Group of Companies - proud recipient of the 2023 and 2024 HRD Best Place to Work Award. Our greatest strength is our people, a team of remarkably talented, supportive and passionate people. We are a place where innovation is encouraged, talent and teamwork are celebrated and results and success are rewarded.


We are experiencing continuous growth and have an immediate opening for a Senior Manager, Product Development position. This position is a hybrid position, working in our office located in Richmond BC Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Friday.


This position will be reporting to the Vice President, Product Development & Quality. The Senior Manager, Product Development will have key responsibility for leading the development of new and existing products, and providing guidance to other Project Developers. The position plays an integral role in leading the design of new products and oversees the continuous improvement and innovation of existing products.

Key Responsibilities

Provide leadership and mentorship to the Product Developers Lead the design of new products and oversee continuous improvement and innovation of existing products Collaborate with the sales team on new product opportunities, and ultimately take these opportunities from a concept through to the market Produce and implement product manuals including all technical documents, engineering drawings, QC programs, specifications, etc. Ensure execution of test protocols and analysis of the testing results Confirm compliance with all regulatory requirements for our products (building codes, environmental, etc.) Oversee product and process improvement including simplifying process design, and trialing more cost-effective materials Research and monitor the existing product base and industry developments in order to identify new product opportunities Preparation and review of drawings, specifications, and parts lists for commercial projects Perform other duties within the scope of the role as may be assigned from time to time by management

Qualifications:

15+ years product development experience, or related research and development experience 5+ years' experience in supervising and coaching team members Proficient in SolidWorks and/or CAD engineering software Strong computer skills with the Microsoft Office suite of products Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written) Excellent interpersonal skills with a positive attitude Post-secondary degree (e.g. Engineering or Industrial Design) Professional Engineering designation is an asset. Ability to communicate verbally in Mandarin or Spanish an asset.

Compensation

: From $110,000.00 per year


Peak is an equal opportunity employer. We respect the dignity and worth of every individual in the workplace and value the importance of diversity, fairness, and trust. We offer a dynamic work environment and a competitive compensation package. Our goal is to attract, develop, and engage employees with exceptional ability and diverse backgrounds.


We look forward to receiving your application. Thanks for your interest. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.