Lessons Learnt Manager (m/f/d) - Global Engineering

About the role

The Voith Group is a global technology company with a broad portfolio of systems, products, services, and digital applications. Founded in 1867, the company has around 20,700 employees, sales of € 4.8 billion, and locations in over 60 countries worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Leading the activities and projects for the implementation of Lessons Learnt within the global OTC Engineering organization
• Creating and implementing a roadmap for improvement measures together with module and product owners in the technology organization
• Consolidation of Lessons Learnt on a global level and according to maturity level, including monthly reporting
• Systematic identification, documentation, and implementation of Lessons Learnt in projects and from other sources
• Cross-site coordination of teams and communication with managers; integration of technology teams according to their technological responsibilities
• Cooperation and coordination with sales, production, purchasing, quality, engineering/commissioning, and service to ensure that all stakeholder requirements along the product value stream are considered
• Proactive tracking of internal work packages and tasks as well as preparation of global monthly reporting including roadmaps

Requirements

• Successfully completed technical degree (e.g. in engineering, industrial engineering, or a comparable field) or equivalent qualification
• Several years of professional experience in project management, ideally within an international and cross-functional environment
• Proven track record in implementing Lessons Learnt processes, as well as experience in facilitating workshops and driving continuous improvement initiatives
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills with the ability to consolidate complex information and derive actionable measures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to coordinate and motivate teams across different sites and cultural backgrounds
• High degree of self-initiative, structured way of working, and assertiveness to proactively drive topics forward
• Business-fluent English skills, both written and spoken
• Willingness to travel internationally as required (10%)

Skills

This position requires strong analytical, conceptual, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Work arrangement

This position can be filled at any of our global Voith Hydro locations (except Germany) and will involve some international travel. The remote work policies will adhere to the regulations of the specific location where you are based - this is not a fully remote position.