Senior Project Manager (R&D Processing, Billund)

Job summary

The role involves leading cross-functional projects focused on the development and implementation of automated high-precision manufacturing equipment in R&D Processing. The Senior Project Manager will oversee projects from concept to operational handover, ensuring innovative and reliable manufacturing solutions.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in leading complex engineering or manufacturing equipment development projects in large international organizations.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and influencing skills to manage supplier and partner relationships.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and empower project team members.
• Experience in developing processes, tools, and best practices for project management.
• Proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead equipment platform development projects through established business processes.
• Define project scope by understanding internal customer needs and manufacturing requirements.
• Collaborate with specialists and suppliers to deliver scalable manufacturing solutions.
• Ensure effective project execution with clear roles and responsibilities.
• Conduct after-action reviews and implement best project management practices.

Skills

• Knowledge of process engineering methods such as FMEA, FAT/SAT, and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with agile project approaches like Scrum.

Education

• Relevant educational background in engineering or a related field.

Tools

• Experience with project management tools and methodologies.