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5d ago

Head of NPI Operations(m/w/x)

Düsseldorf
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior

Description

You will lead the company's NPI function, bridging the gap between strategy and execution to ensure seamless product launches. Your day-to-day involves orchestrating cross-functional teams while driving operational excellence.

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Requirements

  • Fluency in German and English
  • 7+ years experience in NPI, Program or Change Management
  • Track record in NPI or PDP frameworks
  • Expertise in project governance and industrialization
  • Experience in ramp-up and digital manufacturing tools
  • Familiarity with agile and stage-gate methodologies
  • Exceptional cross-functional leadership and influencing skills
  • Data-driven mindset and analytical problem-solving capabilities
  • High resilience and adaptability
  • Understanding of manufacturability and supply chain readiness
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management

Work Experience

7 years

Tasks

  • Design and implement the NPI process framework
  • Build and lead a high-performing NPI team
  • Establish a Launch Control Tower for transparency
  • Harmonize product change activities and engineering orders
  • Align product changes with industrialization strategies
  • Implement structured Change Impact Assessment processes
  • Manage performance dashboards and early-warning systems
  • Drive launch cadence reviews using clear KPIs
  • Integrate Product Development, Supply Chain, and Quality
  • Coordinate seamless transitions to serial production
  • Lead Launch Readiness Reviews and NPI Councils
  • Eliminate bottlenecks using Lean and Agile principles
  • Introduce NPI maturity and launch excellence benchmarks
  • Establish lessons-learned and design-to-industrialization feedback loops
  • Ensure global consistency in NPI methodologies

Tools & Technologies

PLMERPMES

Languages

GermanBusiness Fluent

EnglishBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Clear organizational structure

Purpose-Driven Work

  • High-impact ownership

Diverse Work

  • Diverse roadmap management

Flexible Working

  • Modern working models

Job Security

  • Long-term perspective

Informal Culture

  • International team
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