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We are currently looking for a highly motivated NPI-LCE Project Manager (M/F/D) to join our NPI-LCE (New Product Introduction - Life Cycle Engineering) team in Meiningen, Germany. If you want to be a part of our growing company that is driven by innovation and is focused on building a future together with our employees, consider applying.
Principle duties and essential functions
Generate NPI project plans, support PLCP projects during product life cycle and transfer plans
Responsibilty for reaching manufacturing key dates and transfer milestones as per timeline
Assess project investments for NPI/transfer projects related to the owned features
Collaborate closely with feature lead and feature team to resolve key design and feasibility issues which may affect manufacturability of the new product
Progress tracking of key projects plans/metric and driving of corrective actions if project goals are found to be in risk
Work with R&D and NPI test engineers to determine the test requirements/concepts to be incorporated into the product
Prototype cost estimates with HW lead and purchasing
Assure material availability for engineering module (EM) builds and ramp up through close cooperation with the assigned supply chain coordinator
Assure necessary test capacity is implemented according to ramp up plan and mature volume
Lead and moderate regular NPI meetings with all relevant project team members, according PLCP process, including project kick-off and post assessment reviews
Generate and update weekly feature wise project status reporting
Continuously improve existing processes, particularly assure true global processes
Knowledge, skills and experience required
Bachelor’s degree or comparable education in Electrical/Industrial Engineering
Team player, effective communicator with very good organization skills
Team leadership and project management experience
Knowledge of all standard MS-Office applications, including MS-Project, SAP and Agile
Knowledge about electrical, optical components and WDM technology is a plus
Ability to analyze complex problems, to interpret operational needs and to develop integrated, creative solutions
Team player with conflict resolution skills coupled with advanced communication skills
Benefits
Possibility to work in an international, multicultural environment
Strong team-oriented and friendly work culture
Flexible working hours model
Internal training program
Fitness-, travel cost- and kindergarten allowance as well as drinks and fruits for free
Employee discounts e. g. for events and branded products
Top Skills
What We Do
ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN) is defining the future network with innovative next-generation solutions that enable telecommunication service providers to deliver voice, data and video services to homes and businesses. Our vision is to enable a fully connected world where the power to communicate is available to everyone, everywhere.
ADTRAN was founded in 1985 in Huntsville, AL. The corporate headquarters remains in Huntsville with additional R&D centers in Germany and India and sales offices located throughout the world. Innovation has been at the heart of the company since its inception and is recognized through our large portfolio of patents that is more than 700 strong.
Our employees, more than 2,000 strong, come to work each day searching for ways to bring the world together through improved communication. We seek the best and brightest minds that bring integrity, a spirit of entrepreneurism, creative problem solving, and a passion for their work.







