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Philips Software Centre Private Ltd

Philips Innovation Campus (PIC), Bangalore is a division of Philips Electronics India Limited, which is owned 96% by Royal Philips Electronics N.V., The Netherlands. It was established in August 1996, with the objective of meeting the growing need for high-quality, cost-effective software development capacity within the Philips organization. From a share of 8% of the total software resource of Philips in 1998, PIC's share has now gone up and is around 20%Working at Philips Innovation Campus a... Read More

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Manager, Product Design

Main Purpose of the Role Creating a technically sound structured approach on product value proposition that enhances diversity & upgradability, reduces efforts, investment, cost and cycle time which enhances growth and profitability in business. The role evolves design architecture from high level requirement/ road map to subsystem/ module/ function level (that can be extended/ expanded, standardized and maintained) and technically drive the sub system design and integration to realize the complete product Detailed Job Description Key Areas of Accountability: Creating a technically sound structured approach on product value proposition that enhances diversity & upgradability, reduces efforts, investment, cost and cycle time which enhances growth and profitability in business. The role evolves design architecture from high level requirement/ road map to subsystem/ module/ function level (that can be extended/ expanded, standardized and maintained) and technically drive the sub system design and integration to realize the complete product Products Category: Professional Luminaires 1. Responsible for design of a complete product or a subsystem within the product 2. Responsible for new concept development, new process development that is used in the new product. 3. Preparing documentation and test plan for new concept and new process 4. Responsible for development of new product with specifications, cost, investment and time targets 5. Responsible for all process planning, tooling, trial, test and approbation that are required for timely product release 6. Creation of complete technical documentation for the product and managing the changes Organisation context of role a. Products/services: BU PLS, India is on a high growth track (CAGR>17%) and aiming for an even higher growth rate. Key driver to growth is Market and product innovation with a very fast turn- around speed. Indoor (O/I/R&H) segment contributes to 45% of Bu PLS sales in India and >30% of its turnover is contributed by new products. b. Position in value chain: The Role of Product Designer Indoor significantly influences product USP, offering options, speed to market and cost to give a strong competitive advantage for Growth. c. Other relevant organisational aspects: The dynamics in this industry is fast changing, LED in lighting is already emerging as a key game changer and gaining our leadership position in this transformation is of utmost importance thus providing a significant challenge in next 3 years on this segment. Providing new designs and new technologies together at faster pace will be the key success factor for this segment. Reporting and other significant organisational relationships Reporting Relationship: This position reports to the R&D Manage Indoor of Business Unit Professional Lighting Solutions India Team: The Job holder is an individual performer but works with the design team in R&D Indoor & Technology specialists for thermal and optical engineering and relevant cross functional teams Peers: The position works very closely with product marketing team/ other R&D teams such as outdoor, solar, driver and controls Other significant relationships Internal: In a cross functional work environment, the incumbent take the role of a Technical Guide in IPD teams with involvement of product management, Supply and sourcing group , quality.. The position needs high level of Domain knowledge, networking ability and influencing skills in a cross functional environment. Interacts with quality teams for validating platform/module/product designs Participates in preparation of long term product Roadmap for Indoor segment along with product management and application specialists for the segment. Interacts with platform teams globally share and exchange platform information. Other significant relationships external (e.g. customers, suppliers): The role requires Visit to markets as a part to collect input on future trends Always has to be in touch with developments happening in associated industries Has a good interaction with luminaire co-makers across country for development of new product and process Desired Profile Education: BE/ ME(Mechanical Engineering) from a reputed university/engineering college In addition, post-graduate diploma/ degree in Industrial design is preffered Experience: 5-7 years of experience in product design in consumer electronics, white goods, domestic appliances, personal care etc. Experience of design in plastics is necessary Experience 5 - 7 Years Industry Type Consumer Electronics / Appliances / Durables Role Product Development Manager