Npi Industrialization Project Manager
Pubblicato il 03-09-2026 - Redline Group - Specialist Recruitment for Technology & Electronics Companies in Lazio
An opportunity has arisen for an NPI Industrialisation Project Manager / Project Engineer to join a fast-growing international technology organisation developing innovative high-power charging solutions for the rapidly expanding e-mobility market.
Working within a dynamic engineering and manufacturing environment, you will act as the key interface between Engineering and Manufacturing, taking new products and major product changes from design release through prototype build, industrialisation, production readiness and into serial production.
Approximately 70% of the role is focused on manufacturing engineering and industrialisation, with 30% centred on project management and stakeholder coordination. You will work across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations to ensure products can be manufactured efficiently, reliably and at scale.
This role would suit an experienced NPI Project Manager, Industrialisation Project Manager, Manufacturing Engineering Project Manager, NPI Project Engineer or Manufacturing Engineer with strong project management experience and a hands-on understanding of manufacturing.
Main Responsibilities of the NPI Industrialisation Project Manager / Project Engineer (Bolzano):Lead the industrialisation of new and existing products from engineering release through prototype build, production readiness and volume productionAct as the key interface between Engineering and Manufacturing for NPI activitiesManage interdisciplinary project teams across Manufacturing Engineering, Equipment, Test, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Quality and OperationsPlan, execute and control industrialisation projects within agreed timelines and budgetsCoordinate design transfer, prototype builds, pilot production and production ramp-up activitiesDefine production processes, manufacturing flows,
assembly methodologies and production routesDevelop and maintain Manufacturing Bills of Materials (MBOMs), production documentation and work instructionsCoordinate process planning including material flow, PFMEA, Control Plans and production readiness activitiesIdentify manufacturing, process and supply chain risks and coordinate mitigation plansIdentify equipment, tooling, automation and test system requirementsSupport CAPEX justification, equipment installation and commissioning projectsLead process validation, manufacturing trials and production readiness activitiesParticipate in change board meetings and take ownership of major product or process changesWork closely with Development Project Managers throughout the product development lifecycleDrive continuous improvement during product introduction and production ramp-upRequirements of the NPI Industrialisation Project Manager / Project Engineer (Bolzano):Proven experience within a Manufacturing Engineering, Industrialisation Engineering or NPI environmentExperience managing NPI activities from engineering release through to production launchStrong understanding of manufacturing processes within an assembly, box-build or similar environmentExperience managing medium to large engineering or industrialisation projectsExperience transferring products from prototype into serial productionExperience working cross-functionally with Engineering,
Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain and OperationsExposure to prototype build, pilot production and production ramp-upExperience developing manufacturing processes, production routes and work instructionsUnderstanding of Manufacturing Bills of Materials (MBOM) and production planningExperience identifying and mitigating manufacturing and supply chain risksKnowledge of process validation, commissioning and manufacturing readinessExperience coordinating equipment, tooling, automation or CAPEX projectsStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsExperience with ERP / MRP and MES systems, ideally SAP or similarStrong technical problem-solving ability with a practical, hands-on approachExperience within one or more of the following technology areas would be highly advantageous: New Product Introduction (NPI)Manufacturing EngineeringIndustrialisation EngineeringBox-Build ManufacturingElectronics / Power ElectronicsElectromechanical ProductsAutomated & Semi-Automated AssemblyProduction Equipment & AutomationProcess ValidationProduction Ramp-UpCAPEX ProjectsLean ManufacturingDesirable: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related disciplineExperience with Lean Management, Six Sigma or Continuous ImprovementExperience with APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, 8D or similar automotive core toolsExperience within medium or high-volume manufacturing environmentsProject Management certification such as PMI or IPMAExperience within electronics, power electronics, automotive, e-mobility or other technology-led manufacturing environmentsTo apply for this NPI Industrialisation Project Manager / Project Engineer role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana: ******************