About the role
Job Description
As a member of our process design and digitalization team in Tires R&D, you will play a crucial role in defining and implementing digital workflows into our IT Product & Specification Lifecycle Management systems. By this you are contributing to shape our internal product and technology development processes in strong collaboration with several stakeholders and support the R&D organization with impactful solutions.
Main responsibilities:
* Requirement engineering: Elicit, analyze, and validate business requirements to gain a detailed and aligned understanding; * Solution design: Translate business requirements concerning digitalization into efficient technical requirements and scalable IT solutions within the R&D system landscape; * Process and workflow optimization: Analyze business processes and ensure workflow harmonization of target requirements across stakeholders during the concept phase; * Testing & release coordination: Support planning, coordination and documentation of release testing activities to ensure solution quality and readiness; * Continuous improvement: Identify improvement opportunities in existing processes and drive sustainable optimization measures; * Stakeholder management: Act as central point of contact for R&D IT and business stakeholders and ensure alignment across all parties;
Qualifications
* Academic degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Natural Sciences, or other related field; * Strong interest in driving digitalization topics, resilience and the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders; * Self-motivated and result oriented team player who enjoys working in multicultural, performance and target oriented groups; * Proficient in tackling loosely defined problems and delivering relevant answers and impactful insights; * Strong stakeholder focus, willing to learn, to act and to take responsibility; * Experience in project management and tools is beneficial; * Knowledge of programming language(s) is beneficial; * First professional experience in an R&D environment within a global organization (desirable); * Proficiency in English language (written / verbal); * Very good communication and networking skills.
Additional Information
Our offer:
* Integration in a challenging and international work environment; * Flexible working model; * Collaborative working style; * Continuous opportunities for personal development and learning.
We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and valued. All kind of applications are welcome.
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