The Velux Group

TechnicalProjectManager

Østbirk, Denmark FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Technical Project Manager at The Velux Group. Skills: development of robust and efficient assembly solutions, developing and improving production cells and assembly setups, New Product Launches (NPL), cost efficiency, assembly line efficiency, process standard, quality requirement, cost out on both new and existing production lines, technically feasible and practical solutions on the shop floor, development, improvement, and implementation of production and assembly cells, optimization of existi”

What You'll Achieve.

development of robust and efficient assembly solutions; support innovation, cost efficiency, and successful New Product Launches (NPL); make sure the assembly line is as efficiency as possible, safe for our people and according to our process standard and quality requirement; cost out on both new and existing production lines; ideas and concepts become technically feasible and practical solutions on the shop floor; contributing with both technical expertise and practical understanding; cost-out and optimization initiatives on existing assembly setups; technically feasible and robust assembly setups for New Product Launch projects; standardization of assembly solutions where it creates value

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

problem-solving

Eligibility Requirements

limited international collaboration and travel, mainly within Europe, typically 20–30 days per year

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

practical understanding of production environments, technical background, preferably with a craft-based foundation combined with further education, degree as Maskinmester (Marine Engineer), Mechanical Engineer, or another relevant technical education, experience working close to production, assembly, or manufacturing operations, comfortable working in the intersection between development and operations, basic understanding of machine safety and the Machinery Directive, Speak and write English confidently

Nice to Have

development or improvement of production or assembly cells

What You'll Do.

Develop and mature assembly concepts

including production cells

Drive technical projects related to new and existing assembly solutions

Contribute to cost-out and optimization initiatives on existing assembly setups

Support technology and improvement projects within assembly

Ensure technically feasible and robust assembly setups for New Product Launch projects

Define technical requirements and support specification of equipment and solutions

Work actively with problem-solving

and continuous improvement

Contribute to standardization of assembly solutions where it creates value

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders based in Denmark; supporting selected assembly sites in Europe when relevant; collaborate well across different professional backgrounds

Communication Scope

Communicate clearly; Speak and write English confidently

Process & Methodology

project managers, Drive technical projects

Full Job Description

**Technical Project Manager, Assembly Center of Excellence – VELUX - Østbirk** Step into a role where you will contribute to the development of robust and efficient assembly solutions. With your technical insight and hands-on understanding of production environments, you will play a key role in developing and improving production cells and assembly setups that support innovation, cost efficiency, and successful New Product Launches (NPL). **Meet your future team** You will join Center of Excellence (CoE) Assembly in Østbirk, where we work at the intersection of operations and development. The CoE Assembly is a global team currently located in Østbirk. We are a team of project managers and technical specialists focusing on the future Assembly setup in VELUX. We have a holistic view on the entire supply chain to make sure the assembly line is as efficiency as possible, safe for our people and according to our process standard and quality requirement. Our focus is on NPL projects and on cost out on both new and existing production lines. The function focuses on developing and improving assembly solutions in close collaboration with production, ensuring that ideas and concepts become technically feasible and practical solutions on the shop floor. In this role, you will collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders based in Denmark, while also supporting selected assembly sites in Europe when relevant. **What we offer** You will work hands-on with the development, improvement, and implementation of production and assembly cells, contributing with both technical expertise and practical understanding. You will be involved in projects covering both new solutions and optimization of existing setups. More specifically, your tasks will be to: * Develop and mature assembly concepts, including production cells, lines, and workstations * Drive technical projects related to new and existing assembly solutions * Contribute to cost-out and optimization initiatives on existing assembl

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