Project Manager for Oticon R&D
Lokation DK - Smørum
.Do you have a background from engineering and cross-disciplinary R&D project management experience? Can you manage and motivate highly skilled specialist teams and do you see the value of working for a company that helps millions of people worldwide overcome the boundaries of a hearing loss?
Then we might have a good career opportunity for you in our large, international organization. You will be based in at our HQ in Smørum, near Copenhagen.
You do project management in a matrix set-up
In your new role as Project Manager, you will become part of the R&D unit “Systems Engineering & Development Tools”. Here you will become colleague to four Project Managers whose core area of responsibility consists of bringing new hearing aid features from product roadmap level into implementation and verification in specific products.
Typically, you will manage projects with 5 – 15 people from all over the organization. You can look forward to working in an agile setup with a wide range of challenging tasks, but summed up your main responsibilities will be to:
Drive the process defining the project scope, securing allocation of resources and planning of new feature development
Establish the project team
Set the direction for the team and deliver project milestones on time
Align with a range of other projects all delivering into same product program
You will work in close collaboration with the functions Systems Architects in the projects and have resources- but not management responsibilities. You are in effect borrowing resourcing from the various functions to help you complete your projects. We are an FDA compliant company, which of course plays a big role in our way of structuring the work processes.
Engineer with solid project management experience
We expect you to hold a BSc or an MSc in Engineering and have at least 5 years of documented experience in managing cross-disciplinary and highly technical R&D.
Leadership and being able to create a team behavior that works towards one goal with shared successes is one of the attributes characterizing you. Similarly, you navigate easily in a position with multiple stakeholders and interests, and one of your best qualities is the ability to deliver on time, through your engagement, your passion and your ability to influence your surroundings in creating a delivery culture.
We offer
You will get the opportunity to become part of a company with high ambitions and a “will to win”. We constantly strive to improve ourselves and today we pride ourselves with having state of the art product development methods, products and highly skilled and competent employees. These factors, in combination with our open and friendly culture ensure your opportunity for both professional and personal growth.
Want to join the team?
Then send your application and CV no later than November 8. Please apply on <a href='javascript:openLinkWindow("http://www.job.oticon.com")' data-cke-saved-href='javascript:openLinkWindow("http://www.job.oticon.com")' "="">www.job.oticon.com
We look forward to hearing from you.
About Oticon
500 million people worldwide suffer from hearing loss. It is Oticon's ambition that our customers - hearing clinics throughout the world - prefer to use our products for people with impaired hearing. Oticon is among the three largest companies in the industry, and in Denmark all 1,300 employees, with passion, dedication and professional expertise, develop some of the most innovative hearing aids in the world. Oticon is a growing company, and 97% of Group revenues is generated outside Denmark. We are part of William Demant Holding Group with more than 11.000 employees and revenues of over DKK 11 billion.
