R&D Project Manager_ Solar Lighting

4 months ago


Shanghai, China Signify Netherlands B.V. Full time

Weâre looking for a R&D Project Manager to join our 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, weâre transforming our industry.

As the world leader in lighting, weâre constantly ahead of the curve. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, weâre breaking new grounds in data analytics, AI, and smart homes, offices, cities and more

Signify is proud to be a leader in climate action, acting in line with the latest climate science. We are committed to reaching net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040.

Weâre on the lookout for forward-thinking innovators with a passion for sustainability. If you match this description, get in touch

What youâll 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.

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.
  • Background on solar/battery, solar lighting industry is preferred.
  • 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.

Our candidate profile is just a guide. We know that many talented people only apply for jobs when there is an exact match. If you don't fit all the criteria but believe this role is for you, we would very much like to hear from you.

What youâll get in returnâ¦

Weâre offering multiple opportunities for career development, like mentoring, coaching and stretch assignments, with strong international exposure for dynamic profiles. Learning is fundamental to our culture. Through continuous learning, we are transforming the industry. You have the chance to learn every day, acquire new skills and perspectives through customized online programs, and on-the-job experiences.

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