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Technical Project Lead Footwear (f-m-d) - Milwaukee®

Winnenden, Germany💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead and develop New Product Development (NPD) projects for footwear design and development within the EMEA region, ensuring projects meet market-driven design guides, cost, timing, reliability, and manufacturing requirements.

Role type

Senior Technical Project Lead (Footwear)

Builds

Footwear products for professional and DIY markets

Domain

Manufacturing / Footwear / Mechanical Engineering

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Project management, Product development lifecycle, Risk management, Cross-functional team leadership, Technical documentation, CAD systems, Material selection, Regulatory and standards compliance, Safety reviews

Preferred skills

Experience in safety footwear industry, Knowledge of a third European language

Technologies

CAD systems, MS Office

Responsibilities

Lead NPD projects in EMEA, Manage engineering projects within budget and schedule, Lead tradeoff discussions and risk management, Drive design to meet market and manufacturing requirements, Select design execution alternatives, Account for technical elements including integration and safety compliance, Conduct design and safety reviews, Facilitate project meetings and track schedules, Present project status updates

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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