The coordinator has a variety of responsibilities and reports to the Director Product Development Outsourced Luggage.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, manufacturing and quality assurance, to ensure seamless project execution. Monitor progress and address potential roadblocks.
Involvement in the full project of a product lifecycle, from product conceptualization and trends, technical design, cost management, timeline setting to quality assurance.
Communicate and collaborate efficiently with external stakeholders and make sure they are aligned with the company’s objectives in order to have a successful and timely production start-up.
Participate in cost negotiations with external suppliers and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising product quality.
Solve issues on-site and remotely during the product start-up.
Have a Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree in Product Development, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Have proven experience as a Project Manager in product development within the luggage or related consumer goods industry.
Have a strong understanding of design, engineering, and manufacturing processes.
Have exceptional project management and organizational skills.
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
A very challenging job with growing possibilities in the European Headquarters of an international company based in Oudenaarde.
A permanent job with a very attractive salary package and extra-legal benefits.
