Fiskars
Consumer Products
Manager,ProductEngineering
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“Manager, Product Engineering at Fiskars. Skills: Product Engineering, Team Leadership, Product Development. Lead and develop Product engineering team. Drive product improvement projects”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure product excellence; Deliver value through customization; Deliver value through quality improvements; Deliver value through cost optimization; Deliver value through advanced product data management; Keep current product portfolio competitive; Keep current product portfolio efficient; Drive continuous improvement; Drive operational excellence
Industry & Context.
Relocation support to Finland will be provided
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
MScSc degree in Engineering or related field, Minimum 5+ years of experience in product development, Hands-on mindset, Previous experience in team leadership or motivation to grow into a people manager role, Experience working with product lifecycle improvements, customization or cost optimization projects, Proficiency in 3D CAD tools, Good understanding of PDM/PLM systems, product data governance, lifecycle management, collaboration and communication skills in English
Nice to Have
Understanding of electronics or electromechanical products
What You'll Do.
Lead and develop Product engineering team
Drive product improvement projects
Ensure timely delivery
Maintain and enhance existing products
Implement design updates
Implement compliance changes
Implement cost optimizations
Take ownership of engineering change process
Support product data management practices
Develop product data management practices
Ensure cost efficiency
Ensure effective execution of engineering activities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with sourcing; Collaborate with suppliers; Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
collaboration and communication skills in English
Process & Methodology
Manage product lifecycle improvements, Manage customization projects, Manage cost optimization projects
Full Job Description
### At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the everyday! **Fiskars** **Manager, Product Engineering** **OUR ROLE** We are looking for an experienced **Manager, Product Engineering** to join Fiskars R&D organization. This is a unique opportunity for a hands-on product design professional who is ready to step into a people leadership role or further build on early leadership experience. You will combine technical contribution with team leadership, guiding a team while actively contributing to product improvements, customization and lifecycle engineering. Your mission? To ensure product excellence and deliver value through customization, quality improvements, cost optimization and advanced product data management. You will lead initiatives that keep our current product portfolio competitive and efficient, while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence. This position is based in Espoo, Finland, and reports to our Director, R&D. The role is full-time and hybrid. Candidates based in the EU who are eligible to work in the EU are welcome to apply, relocation support to Finland will be provided where needed. **WHAT YOU’LL DO AT FISKARS** **Responsibilities:** * Lead and develop Product engineering team, acting as a hands-on people manager and technical lead. * Drive product improvement, customization and lifecycle engineering projects and ensure timely delivery in alignment with business needs. * Maintain and enhance existing products by implementing design updates, compliance changes, and cost optimizations. * Take ownership of the engineering change process throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring controlled, efficient and well-documented implementation of changes. * Support and develop product data management practices, tools and governance to improve efficiency and compliance. * Collaborate with sourcing, s
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