Netherlands, Utrecht
Fulltime: 40 uur per week
Ervaring: 3 jaren
Uiterlijke sollicitatiedatum: 28 maart 2025

Solliciteren

Introductie

Join a Dynamic Systems Organization and Drive Innovation in System Propositions! Be part of a customer-driven organization that maximizes potential in the B2B market, aiming to become a global leader in value-added solutions for both dairy and plant-based industries. With a strong focus on serving direct and indirect customers, this organization is committed to delivering innovative system solutions worldwide. To support this ambition, a dedicated Systems organization has been established to develop, launch, and support integrated solutions that combine cutting-edge appliances, products, and lock-in technologies. These solutions address specific customer challenges across diverse channels and use cases, setting a new standard for service-driven innovation. We are currently seeking a Lead Engineer to join the Development and Technology Systems team at the Innovation Center, where you will play a pivotal role in advancing state-of-the-art technologies and integrated solutions. Ready to shape the future of system innovation? Join us!

Functieomschrijving

You will be instrumental in advancing the development of innovative milk and cream foaming appliances. One such example is a revolutionary milk foaming system incorporating patented membrane technology. By combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of customer and consumer needs, and working closely with marketing, procurement, and supply chain teams, you will bring uniquely integrated packaging and dispensing appliance concepts to market. Your involvement spans the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept development to market implementation. As Lead Engineer in system development projects, you will ensure that newly developed foaming technologies and other appliance innovations are seamlessly integrated into new designs. Building strong, collaborative partnerships with appliance development partners is a key aspect of this role. Additionally, you will tackle challenging packaging development projects as part of your responsibilities.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Creates together with marketing, innovation the next generation of Systems products.
  • Steers innovation-focused projects.
  • Orchestrates cross-functional collaboration, seamlessly merging design, engineering, and stakeholder input for integral solutions.
  • Ensure project adherence to scope, timeline, and quality, manage resources and mitigate risks, guaranteeing timely and effective delivery of high-quality solutions.
  • Drive advancements and coordinate multifunctional efforts to develop cutting-edge technical solutions, enhancing user experiences and elevating the competitive edge.
  • Be the connector between the external manufacturing partners and Friesland Campina’s internal system experts.
  • Manage and mitigate project risks.

Vereisten

  • A Bachelor / Master degree, preferably in the area of System engineering or Mechanical engineering or Industrial Design.
  • Able to shape projects in a multidisciplinary team from concepts, sketches, business opportunities in to solid appliance concepts and designs.
  • At least 10 years experience in leading the technical projects in a relevant multidisciplinary systems context with external partners.
  • Proven track record in developing complex new products with electronical and mechanical components in the market, for either a B2C or a B2B environment.
  • Leveraging expertise in systems engineering, mechanical design, and manufacturing processes to drive innovative concept development and deliver high-quality, manufacturable solution.
  • You are able to motivate a multidisciplinary project team consisting of internal and external resources to successful results.
  • Skilled in project management and co-operation skills with different levels, both within the organization and outside the organization.
  • Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skill. Ability to deal with ambiguity and stakeholder management.
  • Flexibility to travel regularly (20%).

Arbeidsvoorwaarden

We offer you the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and you will also be part of an enthusiastic and motivated team. You get plenty of room for initiatives and there are plenty of opportunities for growth. Being mediated by Brunel means that you have a contract with Brunel. Not only do you have a contract, you are also guaranteed a great career! Our primary and secondary terms of employment are excellent.

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  • Salary between €5000 and €6800 depending on experience.
  • 8% vacation pay.
  • Travel expenses reimbursement

Contactgegevens vacature

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Lisette Koopman

+31 682682304