Project Expert (GSGT) at Fortive

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, FBS Coaching, Cross-Functional Coordination, Standardization, Visual Management, Problem-Solving Methods, Financial Planning, Risk Identification, Project Funnel Management, Transformation Initiatives, Stakeholder Alignment, Global Deployment, Site Enablement, Continuous Improvement, Attention To Detail, Influencing Without Authority

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Job Description: Project Expert – Global Service Growth Team (GSGT) Position Summary The Project Expert is a key member of the Global Service Growth Team (GSGT), responsible for driving service performance improvement projects across global service operations. This role blends project management, FBS coaching, cross-functional coordination, and structured standardization to ensure consistent, scalable, and sustainable improvements. The Project Expert acts as a regional site owner for GSGT activities, serving as the primary connection point into global rollups and leadership. Key Responsibilities FBS Standard Work & Coaching * Implement, coach, and standardize the use of FBS practices across service cells globally. * Serve as a guide to ensure consistent adoption of visual management, problem-solving methods, and daily/weekly accountability routines. Project Planning & Execution * Lead project planning includes resourcing, timing, cost modeling, and risk identification. * Support financial planning activities including preparation and submission of CARs for improvement initiatives. * Manage the project funnel, ensuring prioritization and progression through DVM participation, cross-team input, and escalation when required. * Contribute to or lead nontechnical transformation initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration * Function as a bridge to external stakeholder groups including Metrology, Quality, IT, Compliance, etc. to ensure alignment and efficient execution. * Coordinate global equipment transfers or procurement activities, with a specific focus on shared assets and optimized utilization. GSGT Program Ownership * Serve as the regional GSGT Site Owner, ensuring consistent execution of global initiatives and alignment to expectations of service PD leaders and the broader service leadership team. * Maintain basic PPL (Project Portfolio List) health, ensuring accuracy in prioritization and implementation planning. Global Deployment, Training & Site Enablement (50% Travel) * Travel globally to support deployments. * Ensure sites are fully enabled. * Support procurement and readiness. Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in relevant field. * 4+ years of experience in applicable fields * Experience in service operations or manufacturing, operational excellence, continuous improvement, or project management. * Demonstrated familiarity with FBS tools and methodologies (or other lean/continuous improvement systems). * Strong project planning, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. * Ability to influence without authority across global and regional teams. * High attention to detail, structured problem-solving capability, and a bias for turning strategy into execution.

Responsibilities

The Project Expert drives service performance improvement projects globally by implementing and coaching FBS standards, leading project planning, execution, and managing the project funnel. This role also involves acting as the regional GSGT Site Owner and coordinating cross-functionally with various support groups.