Innovation Project Engineer "Product Development"

Beaulieu International Group

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864

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Beaulieu International Group (B.I.G.) is a global specialist in raw chemical materials (polymers), semi-finished engineered solutions (yarns, fibres, technical textiles) and is a leader in a broad range of floor coverings for the residential and commercial markets (vinyl rolls, vinyl planks, laminate, parquet, carpet, needle felt, artificial grass and mats) as well as upholstery fabrics.

B.I.G. is headquartered in Belgium and employs 4,700 people worldwide. We have production sites in 17 countries across Eurasia, America and Oceania and serve customers in 140 countries. B.I.G. reported a turnover of 1,7 bn. euro in 2020.

At Beaulieu International Group, we work with purpose and passion to build the future.

Our spirit of enterprise and ambition are the drivers of permanent added value for customers, employees, suppliers, shareholders and the society we work in.

Description de la fonction

A new challenge? 
Become an Innovation Project Engineer and participate in ambitious product – service & strategic development projects.
Are you interested in Innovation in a production environment and would you like to acquire broad business skills as well? Do you feel excited about working in an international environment alongside the most innovative minds in technology? 

Main responsibilities and key tasks 
* Organize, lead and facilitate idea & future insights workshops with stakeholders, users and departments to unlock problems, shape thinking and achieve alignment
* Coordination of project definition for product – service or strategic projects in close collaboration with all stakeholders
* Supporting in developing new ideas by providing them with inspiration and relevant innovation research
* You will share the most relevant tools, examples and frameworks
* Safeguarding the message of design thinking within your projects in the department
You report to a Senior Innovation Manager 

Competences and skills 
* Graduated as an MsC in Industrial design, product development or Bachelor Industrial Product design, Industrial design (with working experience 1-5y)
* Using design thinking as a method of critical thinking
* Challenging the obvious & pro-actively keep informed off the novelties within the industry
* Strong team spirit, in combination with a healthy sense of autonomy
* You are familiar with working in agile and multidisciplinary teams
* Eager to work in an international environment and willing to travel for work 


Personal skills
* Can communicate in an open and clear way with all colleagues on all levels within the organization.
* Can go in depth when needed while not losing the overview
* Entrepreneurial mindset


Software (hard skills)
* Main Adobe package: Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop
* Office package: Excel, Powerpoint, Word
* Survey platforms


Language
* You have a good command of English and at least one other language,  preferably Dutch or French.


Our offer

* Talent first company - During career interviews you take full control of your career and aspirations with the help of a coach
* B.I.G. University - Fundamental training program of 3 years followed by tailor-made learning program and the cherry on top is an internship in an (international) plant
* Innovation Community - Innovation and sustainability are key partners and to boost it we organize workshops, events, networking possibilities and a brand new start-up project
* Community Gen Y&Z - Offers young people the chance to make their voices heard throughout the company
* Internal mobility - Possibility for job rotation offers new challenges to existing staff to always offer a challenge
* Integration - Immediate action and integration into the passionate development team
* Attractive salary package - A competitive salary with attractive fringe benefits
* International company - You join a growing company with passion for its products, respect for its people and proud of its identity

Profil

Competences and skills 
* Graduated as an MsC in Industrial design, product development or Bachelor Industrial Product design, Industrial design (with working experience 1-5y)
* Using design thinking as a method of critical thinking
* Challenging the obvious & pro-actively keep informed off the novelties within the industry
* Strong team spirit, in combination with a healthy sense of autonomy
* You are familiar with working in agile and multidisciplinary teams
* Eager to work in an international environment and willing to travel for work
Beaulieu International Group

Société

Beaulieu International Group