Edmund Optics® is a leading manufacturer and supplier of optics, imaging, and photonics technology. Edmund Optics` state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities combined with its global distribution network has earned it the position as being one of the largest supplier of off-the-shelf optical components and a trusted partner when it comes to customized solutions. Supporting numerous markets around the globe, including advanced diagnostics, semiconductor & electronics, machine vision, automation, and R&D; Edmund Optics products are used in a variety of applications ranging from DNA sequencing to retinal eye scanning to high-speed factory automation.
Edmund Optics Europe, a US owned-group consisting of Edmund Optics subsidiaries in Germany, UK, Netherlands and France, is responsible for sales, marketing, distribution, engineering and application support for a wide product range throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Europe is one of the main growth markets for Edmund Optics globally, leading to a rapidly expanding and developing local team.
To accelerate our success and growth within the European Market, Edmund Optics GmbH is looking for a

QUALIFICATIONS:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Manage a portfolio of multiple assigned internal or customer-related projects that span one or multiple business lines
• Develop and manage all aspects of project and program engagement from planning, customer relationships, communications, budget, change, risks, and issues
• Full project life cycle ownership: successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to full production deployment across global facilities
• Define the statement of work, specifications, and test requirements by directly interfacing with product line management, Engineering, R&D, business line lead, or external customer
• Identify the need for agility and apply appropriate tools
• Closely works with sales to ensure commercial targets are being met
• Ensure that projects and programs are proceeding according to scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards
• Monitor, track, and adjust outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
• Head project meetings, internally and at the customer site, and provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and issues, to customers and management
• Contribute to establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and trainings to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization
• Contribute to the coaching, mentoring, and project shadowing of new and less experienced team members
• Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations
• Company representation at fairs and at the customer
• Support of marketing activities and PR (mainly tech articles)