Progressive Recruitment

Lead Engineer Systems – Progressive Recruitment – Leeuwarden

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Lead Engineer Systems

Our client, a leading organization in the dairy and plant-based product industry, is looking for a Lead Engineer Systems to join their team in Wageningen. This role is pivotal in driving the growth and success of their innovative system propositions, including advanced milk and cream foaming appliances.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create, alongside marketing and innovation teams, the next generation of Systems products.
  • Steer innovation-focused projects, orchestrating cross-functional collaboration, seamlessly merging design, engineering, and stakeholder input for integral solutions.
  • Ensure project adherence to scope, timeline, and quality. Manage resources and mitigate risks, guaranteeing timely and effective delivery of high-quality solutions.
  • Drive advancements and coordinate multifunctional efforts to develop cutting-edge technical solutions, enhancing user experiences and elevating competitive edge.
  • Act as a connector between external manufacturing partners and the internal system experts.
  • Manage and mitigate project risks.

What We Ask:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, preferably in System Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Design.
  • Ability to shape projects in a multidisciplinary team from concepts, sketches, and business opportunities into solid appliance concepts and designs.
  • At least 10 years of experience leading technical projects in a relevant multidisciplinary systems context with external partners. Proven track record in developing complex new products with electronic and mechanical components in the market, for either a B2C or a B2B environment.
  • Expertise in systems engineering, mechanical design, and manufacturing processes to drive innovative concept development and deliver high-quality, manufacturable solutions.
  • Ability to motivate a multidisciplinary project team consisting of internal and external resources to achieve successful results.
  • Skilled in project management and cooperation with different levels, both within and outside the organization.
  • Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills. Ability to deal with ambiguity and stakeholder management.
  • Flexibility to travel regularly (20%).

About the Role:

As a Lead Engineer for system development projects, you will play a crucial role in the further development of milk and cream foaming appliances. You will ensure that newly developed foaming technologies and other appliance innovations are integrated into new appliances. Close cooperation with appliance development partners is essential. Additionally, you will be involved in running challenging packaging development projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that brings unique, integrated packaging and dispensing appliance concepts to the market, involved from concept development to implementation.

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