As (Senior) Project Manager AO (Advanced Operations), you’ll take full ownership of assigned projects—from initiation to closure. You’ll lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget, while aligning closely with stakeholders across Product Development, Global Marketing, Manufacturing and more.

What will you do:

Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver NPI (New Product Introduction), process, and technology implementation projects.
Drive project execution across scope, timeline, quality, and cost dimensions.
Define, develop, and maintain project schedules and key deliverables.
Collaborate closely with Product Development, Advanced Technology, and Global Marketing to ensure successful project launches.
Partner with Operations to assess and optimise process layouts for new integrations—ensuring efficient space usage and process flow.
Oversee stakeholder communication and expectations across multiple levels of the organisation.
Manage project risks and align with the broader AO team to resolve common NPI challenges.
Participate in the selection, training, and performance review of internal and external project resources.
Use project management tools and techniques to prioritise tasks and maintain project momentum.
Support continuous improvement by identifying best practices and lessons learned.

What will you need:

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
Several years of experience in a technical or project management role, ideally in a regulated industry.
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
A proactive mindset with a keen eye for detail and risk management.
Experience with project management software and familiarity with GD&T, statistical methods, process mapping, and validation protocols is a plus.
Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-changing environment where flexibility and initiative are key.

Preferred:

Proven experience leading engineering or NPI projects from start to finish.

Diversity is important to us. We welcome applications from people regardless of their ethnic, national or social origin, gender, disability, age or sexual identity.

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(Senior) Project Manager, NPI - Advanced Operations

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