VIE - Project manager (F/H)

WHO WE ARE

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry.

With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.

The Innovation Project office is responsible for leading innovation to the market. In this team, you will lead projects bringing products from original ideas to successful market launch as well as new processes or services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to obtain results according to the commitments made in terms of scope, timing, cost and quality and in accordance with the new product development process. You will be communicating and presenting progress reports to governance committees.


In the initial stages of the project :

• responsible for defining the scope with the stakeholders,
• determining the product/service/process key features and the capabilities required for its delivery.
• Working with a cross functional team gathering the skills and responsibilities needed for the launch.
• Preparing the project with the team, describing the scope, contributing to the business plan, planning, cost estimate, risk analysis, and quality plan, and obtain the commitment of the team members on its delivery .
• Follow up the project, with regular project team meetings.
• You will have to anticipate the risks and avoid deviations from the plan, by implementing contingency plans.
• Communicate regularly with the management team and the project governance on the progress and level of risk, and raise alerts when appropriate, preparing alternate options for decision.
• Launch the products on time, according to the commitments of the team Capitalize the return of experience with the team after the launch.

Profile : 

• Master’s degree in Science, Engineering or a related field
• Analytical experience in innovation management and Green or black belt in six sigma methodology. Project management toolbox management
• Able to build strong work relationships, decision maker, Drive for results