Velox Tech is seeking an R&D LEAN & Project Manager to work as part of a growing multi-disciplinary R&D team developing innovative products.
As R&D LEAN & Project Manager you work with the R&D organization in a facilitating role, to identify improvements for driving scalability and accelerating innovation. You are furthermore the overall project manager on the initiatives.
We welcome you into our Velox team where 20+ colleagues of different nationalities work on large cross-functional projects – both customer-specific and our own product development projects. You will interact with the entire value chain involved in new product development, and thus get broad exposure and interaction across Velox Tech's areas of business.
Are you a LEAN Project Manager with the ability to identify and drive large scalability and improvement projects?Then this might be the job for you.
What would your role look like?
You will help shape how we use LEAN within R&D. You act as a cross-functional Project Manager, making analyses, come up with optimization solutions and ensure the solutions are effectively implemented in the organization. The role focuses on improvements initiatives throughout Velox Tech's R&D value stream. Digital transformation is considered a key part of most optimization initiatives and you will have a close collaboration with the whole R&D team
Here you will be the responsible project leader for cross-functional improvement projects across R&D where some may be global, i.e. you have a strong project management toolbox.
Conform data collection and analysis for process mapping
Value stream mapping to define “as-is analyses” and come up with recommendations for a future state based on business needs
Ensure that best practices and key learnings are captured, communicated and utilized across the organization
Assist in implementation of a monitoring and measurement system giving all participants and stakeholders a clear view of program status and performance against business objectives
Who are we looking for?
You have experience from R&D or Operations within a R&D company, and thus have a good understanding of product development processes. You see the value in working closely with a team of people, facilitating and ensuring buy-in from across the value chain – a true team player. You have the ability to neutrally present a problem, situation or suggestion, with the aim to improve for the greater good of Velox Tech
You find this opportunity attractive because it offers a unique opportunity to work across Velox Tech's R&D organization and to optimize key processes leading to world class innovations that help grow a better world.
In addition you are/have:
Formal education: Master or PhD in Technical area, i.e. engineering, science or similar
Good analytic skills and LEAN toolbox with clear track-record of using LEAN principles and culture
Good communication, training, consulting and team facilitating skills
Experience with product- or technology development considered a plus
Able to effectively deal with difficult situations and conflicts
Fluent in English, verbal and written
You are able to handle multiple projects, deadlines and outcomes with the ability to shift priorities as needed as Velox Tech is a very dynamic organization. You want to work and influence all levels of the organization and can identify needed system integrations and process automation– either through own insight or collaboration with our R&D team.
What we offer you?
At Velox Tech, we offer a working opportunity that you can take part in setting the agenda. In each of our offices, you will be able to experience an agile organization where takes a short way from idea to implementation. We believe that engagement matters. Our inspiring work environment and collaborative culture would allow you to continuously develop both personally and professionally.
Join us and take part in making a meaningful difference!
13th month salary and other bonus policies of the company
There is a chance to go to Norway for teamwork and training.
All Social Insurance as per stated in Vietnamese Labor Law
Excellent, challenging opportunities in a highly innovative organization, working with a variety of interesting technologies. You will be given the autonomy and flexibility to develop products in a very friendly, informal work environment with supportive Management, backed up by excellent staff retention.
For any questions about the application process, please contact General Manager, Mr. Jorn-Inge by:
WhatsApp: +84 96 990 1432
Deadline for applications is 19th. February 2021, but please submit your cover letter and CV as soon as possible since we will be processing incoming applications continually.
For applications, please send a full CV/resume in English.
Velox Tech is a consultancy company for technological solutions, established in Norway in 2018 and today holds 12 employees. We opened Velox Tech in Vietnam in 2020 and we have 10 employees working in Nha Trang.
We are expanding our business to Vietnam and we are looking to hire employees to work at our office in the center of Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa.
The management are European, and all documentation and internal communication will be in English, therefore we require a high level of English understanding.
Our business consists of R&D services for large international corporations as well as smaller, local companies. We are also developing our own products that we will manufacture to be sold worldwide.
Our team in Nha Trang may support and work on projects together with our staff in Norway, and to work on projects in Vietnam or other regions.