About the job
About Hunter Douglas
Hunter Douglas is a global leader in window covering manufacturing and a major supplier of architectural products. With more than 100 years of innovation, our products combine style and function in millions of homes and commercial spaces worldwide. Our brands, including Luxaflex®, set the standard for tailored window covering solutions in Europe.
Role Overview: Project Manager - Design to Value
Based in Rotterdam, this role sits within our Product Team, which focuses on optimizing product performance, quality, and cost. The Project Manager - Design to Value will support our mission to deliver competitive, high-value solutions for customers by leading initiatives that enhance value and reduce costs.
Main Responsibilities
- Lead Design-to-Value (DtV) projects focused on cost reduction and value improvement.
- Coordinate efforts across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, quality, and supplier teams.
- Spot and pursue opportunities to lower costs in design, materials, processes, and specifications.
- Turn product and technical insights into actionable projects and savings initiatives.
- Oversee projects from initial analysis through implementation and launch.
- Work closely with international engineering teams, including those in Germany and other Hunter Douglas locations.
- Track project progress, risks, and outcomes, and deliver clear updates to stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related technical field.
- 3–5 years of experience in project management, design-to-value, product engineering, or cost-driven improvement work.
- Solid understanding of product development and manufacturing processes.
- Background working with cross-functional and international teams.
- Structured, analytical, and results-focused approach.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
What Hunter Douglas Offers
We offer challenging work, room for accelerated growth, and a competitive compensation and benefits package. Our culture values creativity, intelligence, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join a team shaping the future of window coverings in Europe and beyond.
