NPI (New Product Introduction) Supply Chain Project Manager (SCPM)

Poland/ Greece (Hybrid)

As the NPI Supply Chain Project Manager (SCPM) at Nokia, you will lead the successful introduction of new hardware in our Fixed Networks supply chain. This role involves detailed project planning, scheduling, and proactive risk and opportunity management to ensure delivery within agreed scope, costs, and quality standards. You will be a key player in driving internal customer satisfaction and optimizing operational performance while adhering to health and safety controls. Join us in shaping the future of connectivity by ensuring our innovative products are launched effectively and efficiently! 

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE AND WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• Lead the industrialization of Fixed Networks and Broadband Networks products from R&D to mass production implementation.

• Coordinate across R&D, PLM, Procurement, QC, and factories for seamless product introduction planning and timeline alignment.

• Develop and execute industrialization plans, including pilot runs and review results for continuous improvement actions.

• Drive yield improvement and optimize processes during early production stages to enhance product quality and efficiency.

• Manage engineering change notices, ensuring thorough evaluation, implementation, and effectiveness tracking post-changes.

• Monitor production quality data to lead corrective and preventive actions in collaboration with the quality control team.

• Regularly report project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies to senior management for informed decision-making.

• Introduce and maintain the Global Standard Cost for all Fixed Networks products within Product Master Data tools.

Qualifications

You have:

• Strong project management skills with experience leading cross-departmental initiatives

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stress-management abilities

• Fluency in both written and spoken English

• Familiarity with R&D, testing, SMT/assembly line operations, and material management processes

• Hands-on experience in EMS factories and managing vendor relationships

• Minimum 3 years of experience in product industrialization within the telecommunications industry

It would be nice if you also had:

• Prior experience in well-known telecom companies

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Telecommunications, Electronic Engineering, Automation, or related fields

About Us

Come create the technology that helps the world act together

Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work

What we offer 

Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere

• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg

• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.

About the Team

The pandemic has highlighted how important telecoms networks are to society. Nokia’s Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to bring more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise.