Industrialisation Project Manager - Nespresso

Nestlé S.A.; Romont; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Flexible holidays

Learning and development opportunities

Performance based bonus

Healthcare contribution

Pension plan contribution

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Nespresso is seeking an Industrialisation Project Manager to lead the phase-gate industrialisation of innovative coffee machine solutions from development through scale-up and commercial launch.

You will collaborate with Product Development, Procurement, Quality, Supply Chain, Marketing, Commercial, and external manufacturing partners to deliver robust manufacturing solutions and secure business continuity, while driving measurable impact.

Qualifications

• Strong international expertise in industrialisation, manufacturing and introducing complex products/technologies.
• Advanced project management capabilities to drive execution, stakeholders, and ambitious objectives.
• Knowledge of product development, industrial standards, manufacturing processes and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Effective collaboration across functions, cultures and levels with trusted partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end industrialisation of coffee machine solutions from development through launch.
• Drive project plans, governance, budgets, milestones and technical reviews.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external manufacturing partners to remove obstacles and accelerate execution.
• Transform product complexity into robust, scalable manufacturing solutions improving efficiency and reliability.
• Manage technical, operational and supply risks for smooth product introductions and business continuity.
• Deliver continuous improvement and standardisation initiatives strengthening industrial performance.

Skills

Project management

Manufacturing

Industrialisation

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

English fluency

Job description

Deadline for applications: October 2nd, 2026

Reimagine what coffee can be. Reimagine what you can become.

As an Industrialisation Project Manager at Nespresso, your mission is to lead the industrialisation of innovative coffee machine solutions from development through scale-up and commercial launch. You will make a difference by collaborating closely with Product Development, Procurement, Quality, Supply Chain, Marketing, Commercial teams and external manufacturing partners. This is your opportunity to elevate the world of coffee through meaningful results that drive positive impact.

How you’ll make an impact as an Industrialisation Project Manager

• Leading the end-to-end execution of industrialisation projects of coffee machine solutions, ensuring successful delivery from development through commercial launch.
• Driving project plans, governance, budgets, milestones and technical reviews to deliver results on time, on quality and at scale.
• Coordinating cross-functional teams and external machine manufacturing partners to remove obstacles, align priorities and accelerate execution.
• Transforming product complexity into robust, scalable manufacturing solutions that improve efficiency, reliability, and operational performance.
• Managing technical, operational and supply risks to ensure smooth product introductions and secure business continuity.
• Delivering continuous improvement and standardisation initiatives that strengthen industrial performance, product quality and long-term manufacturing capabilities.

What will make you successful

• Bringing strong international expertise in industrialisation, manufacturing and the introduction of complex products or technologies.
• Applying advanced project management capabilities to drive execution, manage stakeholders and deliver ambitious objectives.
• Using sound knowledge of product development, industrial standards, manufacturing processes and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Collaborating effectively across functions, cultures and organisational levels while building trusted partnerships internally and externally.
• Communicating fluently in English and confidently influencing diverse stakeholders in an international environment.
• Emboying our WECAN behaviors: We Inspire, we Care, we Act, and we Innovate, while translating ideas into measurable impact and creating shared value.

At Nespresso, we grow together in a culture of care, inclusion, and innovation

Our benefits are designed to support your growth and wellbeing, so you can thrive at work and in life:

• Flexible working options, including hybrid work possibilities (for office based roles)
• Paid holidays beyond legal requirements
• Learning and development opportunities to grow your career
• Performance based bonus
• Healthcare contribution and access to the Employee Assistance Program
• Strong employer contribution to your pension plan
• Generous parental leave and comprehensive family support solutions
• Attractive employee discounts across various products and services

What to expect from our hiring process

We are committed to an inclusive and respectful hiring experience and are happy to provide reasonable accommodations if needed. Our workplaces are fully accessible and supported by a strong safety culture, with modern installations and procedures to ensure a safe environment for everyone.