Process Excellence Manager

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You will be based in Stockholm in a modern office setting in our multinational and diverse HQ.
We're looking for the Process Excellence Manager to join the Process Excellence team that takes the responsibility to support the group with best in class product processes that are well suited for the Electrolux business and organization. These should be continuously improved based on learnings and new inspiration. The set of processes should fit together and the package should be well documented and trainings should be made so that execution can be done in all areas of the Electrolux group. Based on the future development and our needs new processes will be needed and the team will drive the development of these.
The team should be in close contact to our internal partners that are part of the execution and with external partners for support and inspiration. The team consist of well experienced professionals that will drive their different projects with accountability and are supported by Global Engineering Center for documentation and other administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
Develop the key Group processes related to products: as product planning, Advanced development, Module development, Product development, etc. Spread the knowledge of the processes through digital formats and trainings as well as develop, and train coworkers in the Electrolux Project Management Framework.
Spread the knowledge of the processes through digital formats and trainings as well as develop, and train coworkers in the Electrolux Project Management Framework.
Be part of driving the yearly product planning process (IPP) update and support the execution. Identify need for new processes and execution models.
Identify need for new processes and execution models.
Support harmonization and sharing of best practices within the Electrolux Group within Consumer Experience Organization and all R&D functions.
Be part of the Head of R&D and Process Excellence leadership team and Electrolux R&D Leadership meetings

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Qualifications:
Preferably 10+ years' experience.
Education to MSc level or beyond in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a related field. Experience of R&D and Product Development preferably as Project Manager
Experience of R&D and Product Development preferably as Project Manager
Passion for driving continuous improvement within organization
Convenient communicating in English
Ability to collaborate with diverse teams and individuals
Ability to work independently and inspire as a leader


At Electrolux, we take responsibility for our development in a supportive environment where we embrace our differences and learn from each other. In a truly multicultural setting, we shape living for the better and create remarkable experiences for employees and consumers, all around the globe.
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This is what the manager says:
"Reporting to the Head of R&d and Process Excellence, this role is a rare and outstanding opportunity for an accomplished and world class leader in R&d and Product Development.
You'll work in a truly diverse and multicultural environment!"
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Find out more on:
Stockholm HQ: https://www.linkedin.com/company/electrolux/life/sweden
Electrolux is a leading global appliance company that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. We reinvent taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, always striving to be at the forefront of sustainability in society through our solutions and operations. Under our brands, including Electrolux, AEG and Frigidaire, we sell approximately 60 million household products in approximately 120 markets every year. In 2020 Electrolux had sales of SEK 116 billion and employed 48,000 people around the world. For more information go to www.electroluxgroup.com.