Job Title:  Senior Product Project Manager

About the role:

At Versuni, meaningful innovation helps millions of people live healthier and happier lives every day. As the home of brands including Philips, Saeco, Gaggia, Preethi, Philips Walita, L'OR Barista, and Senseo, we are constantly redefining the home experience through products consumers love. Operating as a multi-billion-euro global business, we bring together iconic brands, world-class innovation capabilities, and a strong international footprint to create products that make everyday life better.

Looking to lead product innovation projects from concept to launch within a dynamic, cross-functional environment?

As Senior Product Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading end-to-end product innovation projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and at the targeted quality level. You will drive project execution, governance, and stakeholder alignment throughout the product lifecycle, while monitoring post-launch performance and facilitating a smooth transition.

Based in Istanbul, you will be responsible for driving project direction and execution, collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders and maintaining direct exposure to key business priorities. This role also offers opportunities to work with and travel to global teams and partners across our international network.

The impact you’ll make:

• Lead the Project team End-to-End on an innovation project including planning, execution, monitoring, and completion, to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, in full, at targeted quality level, until 6/8 months post NPI launch
• Accountable for the project outputs and documentation by reporting project progress pre-launch and product performance post launch, until project is officially handed over to LCM team
• Facilitate regular project reviews and post-launch evaluations by implementing lessons learned for continuous improvement in project delivery
• Lead corrective actions plan for product quality issues (by design)
• Foster a culture of accountability and transparency within respective functional Project team during lifecycle management

The skills and knowledge you’ll bring:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, business, or related fields
• 10 years of experience in Project Management, Product Development Product Innovation & Launch and/or NPI fields preferably with a current and/or prior experience in small domestic appliances, consumer electronics, any other industries relevant to electronics including smart appliances, internet-of-things, connectivity, industry 4.0 and/or manufacturing
• Proven experience in leading complex product innovation or NPI projects in a multinational environment
• Strong project management capabilities across planning, risk management, execution, stakeholder management and delivery
• PMP certification would be a plus for this role.
• Experience working with teams in China and managing cross-regional collaboration is an added advantage.
• Ability to independently lead and rally cross-functional teams toward common objectives
• Strong communicator with a capability to drive alignment across functions and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment with minimal guidance
• Fluent in both Turkish and English

What we’ll give you in return:

• Competitive base salary | benchmarked against global industry and market leaders
• Hybrid working model | effectively combining work from the respective supplier’s location and home, depending on team dynamics and business needs
• Annual incentive program | reflecting your contributions
• Meal allowance | ensures a greater flexibility, convenience, and support for individual preferences
• Transportation allowance | supports your commute and business connectivity
• Mobile allowance | provides a greater flexibility and support for individual preferences
• Insurance coverage | very comprehensive medical coverage including family and life/accident insurance for every employee's peace of mind
• Recognition Program | awards/rewards for employees who dare to win with a growth environment
• Product discounts | on all Versuni products which are sold under the Philips brand and our other brands
• High growth environment |offering exciting learning and development perspective beyond your role

Ready to make an impact?

From developing game-changing air fryers to perfecting the art of coffee making, Versuni’s purpose is turning houses into homes — and we’re calling on your talent to bring it to life. Join our global team of 6,000+ passionate individuals, work with world-class brands, and shape the future of home living. We’re ready for you — are you ready for us?