R&D Project Manager

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We are looking for an R&D Project Manager within Force Measurement in Västerås, Sweden.
As an R&D (Research and development) Project Manager, you will oversee projects within Force Measurement, providing clear guidelines, tasks and milestones, while motivating and providing feedback. You will lead and manage the execution of new product introduction (NPI) projects from concept through release to manufacturing, coordinating the work of cross functional teams that support these projects.
You will maintain and enhance customer satisfaction by ensuring that customer requirements and all targets are met, providing excellent service at every stage of the project.
This position reports to
Quality Manager
Your responsibilities
Managing projects for product development and new product introductions
Leading and monitoring project progress, to ensure best practices in cost control, resource efficiency and Health, Safety & Environment
Analyzing and addressing project risks, and regularly disseminating lessons learned
Ensuring project activities follow sound methodology and execution practices in accordance with standard ABB internal directives and procedures
Building strong relationships with customers and stakeholders

Your background
University degree in a relevant field
At least 5 years of experience working as a Project Manager, preferably from product development or R&D
Leadership experience
A collaborative, solution-focused approach and excellent communication skills
Fluency in Swedish and English, written and spoken alike

More about us
ABB's Measurement & Analytics division is among the world's leading manufacturers and suppliers of smart instrumentation and analyzers. With thousands of experts around the world and high-performance digital technology, ABB's team is dedicated to making measurement easy for its industrial and energy customers to let them operate more efficiently and profitably.
Recruiting Manager Jessica Nordvall, +4621-32 90 30, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Jan Onsten, +4621-34 21 18; Ledarna: Leif Öhrberg, +4621-34 23 25; Unionen: Krista Andersson, +4621-34 02 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Linda Lundstedt, +46 722-05 65 54.
We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.