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Head of NPI Operations(m/w/x)
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
Languages
German – Business Fluent
English – Business 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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Head of NPI Operations(m/w/x)
The AI Job Search Engine
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.
Let AI find the perfect jobs for you!
Upload your CV and Nejo AI will find matching job offers for you.
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
Languages
German – Business Fluent
English – Business 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
About the Company
tonies
Industry
Media
Description
The company is the world’s largest interactive audio platform for children, offering innovative audio entertainment and education.
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