- Competitive salary package and performance-based bonus scheme;
- Initial temporary contract with potential for permanent position;
- PMT pension scheme, reimbursement for work-related expenses, and generous benefits package including holiday pay and 28 vacation days;
- Flexible working hours, remote work options, and emphasis on achieving work-life balance;
- Access to work-related training, KROHNE Online Academy membership, and global career advancement opportunities in a dynamic international organization at the forefront of technology.
The Production Excellence department at KROHNE’s Flow Division is looking for an experienced NPI Project Manager to join our New Product Introduction (NPI) group. In this role, you will lead and coordinate the industrialization of new flowmeter products from the early design phase to full production release.
You will work in close collaboration with the R&D Project Manager, ensuring a seamless transition from product development to manufacturing. Together, you will align design, production, quality, and supply chain activities to meet product launch objectives.
Responsibilities:- Manage New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from development to industrialization, ensuring scalable and cost-effective manufacturing;
- Collaborate with the R&D Project Manager to align project timelines, requirements, and activities;
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to secure manufacturing readiness;
- Facilitate Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) processes to optimize product and process design;
- Oversee pilot runs, tooling implementation, process validation, and training for new products.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a related technical field;
- Minimum 5 years of proven project management experience, preferably in New Product Introduction (NPI) or manufacturing environments;
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and collaborate closely with R&D;
- Familiarity with PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) and ERP systems;
- Solid understanding of production processes, manufacturing technologies, and quality management;
- Experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and risk management is an advantage.
- Enthusiastic and collaborative team player with a proactive approach;
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts;
- Strong analytical mindset with hands-on experience and a focus on process improvement and efficiency;
- Committed to meeting production goals and deadlines while maintaining high quality standards;
- Ability to drive change and improve both individual and team performance.
At KROHNE, integrity, innovation, and collaboration drive our culture. We foster a supportive, inclusive environment where every individual’s talent and perspective are valued. Our commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility underscores our dedication to making a positive impact on society and the environment.
Why Choose KROHNE?- Career Growth Opportunities: Professional development and advancement within the company, supported by training programs and mentorship initiatives;
- Innovation-driven Environment: Work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to groundbreaking solutions addressing global challenges;
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and remote work options for your well-being;
- Global Impact: Our solutions contribute to advancements in various industries and address critical societal and environmental issues.
If you thrive in an international environment, enjoy crafting solutions for distinctive challenges affecting societal and environmental issues, and align with our description, we'd love to hear from you.
For further details or to apply, please reach out to our Human Resources department at HR.Dordrecht@KROHNE.com