Project Manager Industrialization

Who are we AME, part of the Metis Group, is an electronics company located in Brainport Eindhoven, a leading tech region. We partner with customers in developing and manufacturing high-quality electronic products with extensive product life cycle support. The combination of electrical, mechanical, software, and industrial engineering expertise in our teams drives our innovation in markets like energy, climate and industry. With over 25 years of experience, a commitment to technology, a skilled workforce and a strong customer base, AME provides a unique offering as a manufacturing partner in the electronics sector. Your daily job As a Project Manager Industrialization at AME, you are responsible for leading industrialization projects from design freeze to successful start of production and ramp-up. You act as the connecting link between Product Development, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, Production, and Quality, ensuring new products are introduced into production in a stable, scalable, and efficient way. Product designs may come from AME Product Development or directly from customers. In this role, you: Lead end-to-end industriali zation projects covering electronics assemblies, plastic injection moulding, and final assembly (box build) Translate product and business requirements into structured industrialization plans including scope, milestones, risks, budget, resources, and deliverables Coordinate cross-functional collaboration between Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Production, and Supply Chain Drive the realization of production tooling and equipment, including: Test setups and test equipment (EOL and functional testing) Jigs and fixtures Moulds, tooling parts, and supporting production aids Ensure DFM/DFA/DFT alignment by identifying manufacturability and testability risks early and coordinating improvements with engineering teams Manage the transfer to production, including process readiness, work instructions, pilot builds, operator training, and ramp-up activities Align supply chain readiness, including production planning, supplier coordination, logistics agreements, and capacity requirements Support quality readiness through control plans, FMEA alignment, validation and verification activities, deviation management, and change control Communicate project progress, risks, and key decisions to both internal stakeholders and customers