Senior Project Manager
At the forefront of creating groundbreaking optical products, Optotune is seeking an experienced Project Manager to drive future developments.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead product development projects from conceptualization through high-volume manufacturing in collaboration with customers, sales team, engineering team, and operations.
* Direct customer communication and relationships.
* Understand customer needs, plan, coordinate, and drive customer projects to production ensuring product performance and costs.
* Brief internal and external stakeholders on project progress and milestones.
* Manage critical project risks and key project paths.
* Responsible for portfolio KPIs and reporting them to management.
* Lead and develop direct reports.
Requirements:
* Degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, process engineering, physics, photonics or related fields.
* At least 5 years of experience in project management in high tech industry (preferably in opto-/electro-mechanical systems).
* Inspiring leader with at least 2 years of experience in guiding teams.
* Demonstrated ability to think multidimensional when planning, managing teams and projects.
* Excellent communication skills, hands-on and pragmatic.
* Experience with PM tools (Monday, Jira, MS Project) preferred.
* Ready to travel up to 20%.
* English proficiency.
About Us:
* A competitive salary with ESOP.
* Retirement savings plan with company match.
* Generous vacation policies.
* Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
* A collaborative and fast-paced work environment.
* Start-up flair mixed with SME professionalism.
* Flexible working environment & home office.
* Respectful and supportive culture with a lot of fun.
* We are extremely international and proud of our diversity in every aspect.
* Awesome regular company events.