Project Manager - Product Improvements

Sonova; Alicante; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in the medical devices sector is seeking a Project Manager for Product Improvements to ensure the quality and performance of its products. The successful candidate will manage product change projects and drive continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating with international teams.

Servicios

Open corporate culture

Flexible working time models

Support for further training and development

Access to sports and cultural facilities

Formación

• 3+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing, preferably in the medical device industry.
• Familiar with international production sites (VN/CN/MX).
• Strong initiative and structured working style.

Responsabilidades

• Optimize product quality, delivery readiness, and costs.
• Lead product improvement projects and ensure proper change management.
• Execute product changes and support production processes.

Conocimientos

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Change management

Educación

Degree in Materials Science, (Micro-)Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Herramientas

MS Office 365

SAP

MS Teams

Descripción del empleo

The Project Manager – Product Improvements is responsible for optimizing and ensuring the quality, delivery readiness and costs of the products at the different Sonova production sites.

Your tasks:
- Responsible for the qualification of components of already launched products for purposes such as second source or supplier PCN with focus on plastic parts and electrical components
- Lead, manage and support product improvement and product change projects according to our post launch engineering processes. Release products after changes
- Support development and continuous improvement of PCN and PLE processes
- Responsibility for timely deployment of the respective product change and product improvement actions to avoid negative impact on manufacturing and product supply chain
- Execute and document product changes according to Change Control process
- Lead projects to optimize manufacturing quality, cost, delivery and yield in the production of hearing aids and accessories through continuous improvement of procedures, manufacturing processes and products
- Implementation of the planned measures and changes, taking into account the entire supply chain (inventory, logistics flow, etc.)

Your profile:
- Degree in Materials Science, (Micro-)Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- Project management experience
- 3+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing, preferably in the medical device industry
- Familiar with lean and change management, and working with international production sites (VN/CN/MX)
- Strong initiative, problem-solving mindset, and structured working style
- High resilience, adaptability, and motivation
- Analytical, conceptual thinker with practical creativity
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and intercultural skills
- Proficiency in electronics development/manufacturing, supply chain, and production processes
- Proficient in MS Office 365, SAP, and MS Teams
- Fluent in English

We can offer you a new challenge, with interesting tasks and much more – including an open corporate culture, flat hierarchies, support for further training and development, opportunities to take on responsibility, an excellent range of foods, sports and cultural facilities, attractive employment conditions, and flexible working time models in various roles.

Iris Van Aert, Talent Acquisition Manager, is looking forward to receiving your complete application via our online job application platform.
For this vacancy only direct applications in English will be considered.