Industrialization Manager
Pubblicato il 16-09-2026 - Atlas Copco in Lecce
Overview
As Industrialization Manager, you ensure robust product industrialization and a smooth handover from R&D to Operations. You will drive manufacturing readiness, optimize processes, and lead digitalization initiatives (PLM, MES) to improve quality, cost, and competitiveness. You coordinate cross-functional teams to mitigate launch risks and accelerate time to market. This role offers the chance to shape the industrialization function and contribute to lean transformation and continuous improvement. You will join a collaborative, growth-oriented environment that values accountability and hands-on leadership.
Retribuzione / Benefits
- comprehensive compensation and benefits
- health and well-being
- lifelong learning and career growth
- culture of trust and accountability
- innovation powered by people
Responsabilità
- Ensure manufacturing readiness of new products prior to ramp-up, including process stability, documentation, supplier readiness, and production feasibility
- Strengthen R&D; and Operations interface with structured handover and risk visibility
- Reduce time to industrialization via improved planning and issue anticipation
- Prevent and mitigate launch issues through disciplined execution
- Drive process optimization, waste reduction, and productivity improvements for efficiency and cost competitiveness
- Contribute to lean transformation and standardization, applying lessons learned
- Lead PLM, MES, and industrial digitalization initiatives, integrating Industrialization requirements
- Lead and develop the Industrialization team, including coaching and capability growth
- Contribute to strategic evolution of the function toward a scalable model
- Collaborate with R&D;, Production, Supply Chain and Quality to align with business and operational objectives
Requisiti fondamentali
- Degree in Engineering
- Minimum 3 years in management positions in Industrialization, Manufacturing Engineering, NPI or similar industrial roles in electromechanical manufacturing
- Strong experience in product industrialization and transfer from R&D; to production
- Proven team management, coaching and organizational development experience
- Strong knowledge of industrial processes, process optimization and manufacturing systems
- Experience in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement and industrial efficiency programs
- Knowledge of ERP, PLM, MES, and other manufacturing digital tools
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
- Ability to balance short-term execution with medium- to long-term strategic vision
- Fluency in Italian and English; other languages a plus
- cross-functional collaboration
- leadership and people development
- strategic thinking with execution focus
- ERP
- PLM
- MES