Project Manager; R&D to industrialization

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Location:

Louvain-la-Neuve, BE

Region: BE

Work regime:
Full-Time

Kind of contract:
Open Ended Contract

As an R&D Project Manager, you will be part of the R&D team and you will manage and deliver R&D projects from Requirements to Industrialization
.

You will be in charge of managing the beta unit(s) testing and deployment/installation in factory and on the customer site.

These projects typically range from € 10.000 up to € 20 million in revenue and have a direct impact on business line operations and results.

Respect of Quality, Planning, Customer relationship and Installation success are thus crucial.

As a R&D Project Manager, you are responsible for:

• Managing customer relationships from contract signature to acceptance as single point of contact in the company. You will act as interface between our customers and internal departments such as Global R&D department, Operations, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, etc.
• Leading and coordinating teams of multi-disciplinary experts.
• Leading and delivering the research and development projects from requirements to industrialization following development process.
• Planning tasks, setting milestones, defining deliverables, coordinating internal and external resources to develop, produce and install the equipment until its acceptance.
• Ensuring the projects are delivered within quality, time and budget constraints to a satisfied customer.
• Mastering the IBA tools and processes to ensure that the projects are delivered within quality, time and budget constraints to a satisfied customer.

You have:

• A master degree in engineering or industrial sciences, preferably in electro mechanics, electronics or electricity, or an equivalent experience.
• Between 5 and 10 years of experience in project management for external customers in an international and multicultural environment, preferably with an experience in similar size project in electro-mechanical technologies.
• A good knowledge of MS Office and MS Project, Knowledge of SAP is an asset.
• An analytical and creative mind.
• Excellent communication skills in English and French.
• Project Management certification is a real asset.