R&D project manager
We’re looking for a R&D Project Manager to join our LED Lamps R&D team in Shanghai.
Working for Signify means being creative and adaptive. Our culture of continuous learning and commitment to diversity and inclusion creates an environment that allows you to build your skills and career. Together, we’re transforming our industry.
As the world leader in lighting, we’re constantly ahead of the curve. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we’re breaking new grounds in data analytics, AI, and smart homes, offices, cities and more!
Signify is one of the few companies in the world to achieve carbon neutrality and our next sustainability goals are even bolder: doubling our positive impact on the environment and society by 2025.
We’re on the lookout for forward-thinking innovators with a passion for sustainability. If you match this description, get in touch!
What you’ll do
- Lead the development of new LED lighting products, from ideation to commercialization, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, marketing and suppliers, to define project goals, develop project plans, and execute projects.
- Manage project risks, track project progress, and proactively identify and address potential issues that may impact project timelines, budget, or quality.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement by staying up-to-date with industry trends, conducting market research, and promoting a culture of creativity and experimentation within the team.
- Background on ME/material industry is preferred.
Your qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in technical project management, preferably in the lighting/consumer electronics field.
- Proven track record of successfully leading complex projects from start to finish, on time and within budget, with knowledge of product development processes, including design, prototyping, testing, and manufacturing.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously, while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.