Project Manager - R&D Engineering Excellence
Core
Leads the definition and execution of the engineering operating model across ES EMEA, embedding a continuous improvement and Lean culture to optimize engineering performance and product development outcomes.
Role type
Senior IC project/program manager (engineering excellence)
Builds
Engineering operating models, performance frameworks, and continuous improvement initiatives
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Electrical Sector
Required skills
Engineering operations, Lean Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, KPI definition, cross-functional leadership, strategic planning, process optimization, financial acumen, Agile processes
Preferred skills
Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial engineering background, product development lifecycle expertise
Technologies
Lean Six Sigma, Agile ProLaunch, PreLaunch, A3 problem solving, Kaizen
Responsibilities
Define and evolve engineering performance frameworks and KPIs; Drive operational excellence and KPI deployment; Lead end-to-end optimization of the product development lifecycle; Partner with functional excellence leaders to translate insights into strategic interventions; Provide oversight of complex engineering initiatives; Define and lead the continuous improvement strategy; Build organizational capability in engineering excellence methodologies; Act as the division's representative to EMEA and Enterprise Functional Excellence leadership forums
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC