Philips Program Manager - Design Excellence 

Germany, Hesse 

38784333

Program Manager - Design for Excellence

Your role

• Co-creating a 12–18-month business & profitability improvement roadmap with business & function partners based on data-driven insights.

• Coaching the project team members on the Design for Excellence and Design to Value Methodology

• Create an extended network of expertise and drive talent transformation

• Lead strategic initiatives to improve business and profitability, transforming team and business practices, for example: creating an engagement model for R&D concept development and optimizing portfolios by reducing components.

• Supporting knowledge management through maintaining and expanding our toolkit and best practice database

You're the right fit if:

• Master's degree in a relevant technical discipline (for example, Engineering or other technical background) + MBA or equivalent experience

• Professional with 8+ years of strong track record leading cross-functional projects, and developing teams, with a high level of comfort with ambiguity

• Comprehensive knowledge of Project Management principles, SAFe/Agile, Continuous improvement (for example, LEAN, Six Sigma, Kaizen techniques), value proposition creation and/or design thinking

• Proficient with data analysis and visualization tools (for example, Qlikview, Tableau, R, SQL, Python, OBS)

• Previous experience in a regulated market (for example, medical device, aerospace, automotive) with prior consulting, medical device experience a plus

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