Senior Project Manager - NPI & Sustaining

Philips Iberica SAU; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Supply Chain Project Manager, where you will spearhead New Product Introduction projects that save lives and enhance healthcare. In this dynamic role, you'll manage project timelines, costs, and quality while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful product transfers. Your expertise in project management and engineering will be pivotal in driving innovations in emergency medical technology. This is an exciting opportunity to grow professionally and make a significant impact in a company dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes through advanced solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field is essential.
• PMP certification or equivalent experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage NPI projects focusing on costs, schedules, and quality.
• Communicate with stakeholders and manage product industrialization risks.
• Lead design transfer processes and drive process improvements.

Skills

Project Management

New Product Introduction (NPI)

Change Management

Collaboration

Networking

Quality Orientation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/Technical Discipline

PMP Certification

Tools

MS-Project

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Job Title

Supply Chain Project Manager

Job Description

In late January, we announced that Bridgefield Capital signed an agreement to acquire Philips’ Emergency Care business which includes leading brands and products like HeartStart AEDs, Intrepid and DFM100 monitor defibrillators, Tempus monitor and Tempus ALS systems, and Corsium and ECI informatics solutions. We expect the transaction to close at the end of 2025.

With Bridgefield’s support and building on our 40+ year legacy of growth and innovation in emergency medical technology, the Emergency Care business will continue passionately pursuing our mission of saving lives, lowering the cost of healthcare, and advancing the science of resuscitation while serving the public access AED, EMS, military, and hospital market segments.

In this role and as part of an agile company that has the dedicated resources needed to achieve its strategic goals, you’ll have every opportunity to become a part of the “NewCo” we are forming and grow both personally and professionally and potentially make an even bigger impact on the acute care space – as well as on the consumers, patients and healthcare workers who depend on these innovative life-saving solutions.

Your role:

1. First time right NPI (New Product Introduction) project management with respect to costs, schedule, and quality.
2. Accountable for the design transfers and manufacturing transfers for EC product industrialization activities related to the factory & Contract Manufacture.
3. Communicate and collaborate with the different stakeholders (e.g., supply chain, business, program management).
4. Manage the business risks related to Product Industrialization.
5. Ensure early involvement in the design process.
6. Ensure an optimal supply chain for the NPIs and AOS (assurance of supply) to serve our customers.
7. Become a lead in the design transfer processes (like APQP, Process Validation) and drive process improvements where required.
8. Create and maintain a diverse, inclusive, and highly engaged team.

You’re right for this role if:

Education Qualification:

1. Bachelor of Science in an Engineering/Technical Discipline or equivalent
2. PMP certification or equivalent experience

Technical/Functional Competencies:

1. Project management especially in New Product Introduction (NPI) & industrial integration and transfers.
2. PMI/PMP Competencies like project management (i.e MS-Project plus Agile/Waterfall project planning & execution).
3. Knowledge of NPI, phased releases, and supplier transfers (manufacturing, procurement, and sourcing)
4. Change management and lifecycle management fundamentals
5. Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle
6. Knowledge in Industry 4.0, digital transformation with AI enablement (preferred)
7. Management of CapEx and Non-Recurring Engineering related purchases (preferred)

Behavioral Competencies:

1. Experience in leading teams or multi-disciplinary teams & projects
2. Aptitude for networking & collaborations
3. A flexible mind set, happy to pivot and work in a changing environment
4. Result and quality oriented

If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.

#LI-EU

#LI-Office