Emploi: Advanced Product Development Manager - Grevenmacher, Luxembourg - Action Intérim S.A.

Action Intérim S.A.

Entreprise vérifiée

Grevenmacher, Luxembourg

il y a 1 semaine

Posté par:

Jean Schmitz

Recruteur de beBee

Description

Disciplinary lead the local team in Grevenmacher, plus functionally lead the team in Stockdorf, Germany

Actively participate in executing Webasto and APD targets and strategy, accordingly develop goals towards the team, always following Webasto's values
Develop the team by defining targets and goals
Partner with the Product Managers and other critical stakeholders to build a sustainable technical innovation pipeline. Forster innovation idea generation, ensure IP awareness, guide for technical marketing, coordinate with customers' R&D teams
Delegate the development activities to the APD Product Owners and Engineers
Ensure compliance to the Stage Gate processes of APD and other departments, which implies followup upon deadlines, milestones and resource allocation
Consider interfaces to other roof technologies, such as kinematics or roller shades, and include them proactively in the development process
Plan APD budgets, align them with GCC targets and manage resources and expenses against them
Empower APD Product Owners and Engineers to selfsufficiently develop technologies and products within their responsibilities, including the interface management internally and externally (customers/suppliers, partners)
Assist in design change proposals for existing technologies to be transferred to new plants, lines or customers
Master's degree in engineering or related field
8+ years' experience in management role with career progression in automotive/glass business
Experience in leading employees and developing teams in the R&D field
Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to produce strong business results
Exceptional interpersonal, networking, communication and negotiation skills
Experience with strategic planning, positioning and messaging, forecasting, budgeting and analysis of business situations, competitive profiles and pricing analysis
High analytical skills, problem solving capabilities and effective DOE planning experience
Product design experience including GD&T and DFMEA.
Advanced skills with Microsoft Office package (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Ability to learn and follow procedures while working safely in a manufacturing environment
Handson approach to problem solving and analysis
Business fluent English is a must, German and/or French skills are a plus