Project Manager (m/f/d) - ADAM Audio GmbH at The Focusrite Group | BE, DE | Rezi

Project Manager (m/f/d) - ADAM Audio GmbH at The Focusrite Group

Project Manager (m/f/d) - ADAM Audio GmbH

The Focusrite Group · BE, DE

1 weeks ago

Project Manager (m/f/d) - ADAM Audio GmbH

The Focusrite Group · BE, DE

9 days ago
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About the Role

As Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of loudspeaker and headphone projects from initial planning through to end-to-end delivery. You’ll coordinate cross-functional project teams and external partners, manage timelines and budgets, align priorities, and proactively identify and mitigate risks. A key part of your role will be creating clarity and structure around complex, intercontinental projects by building new processes and continuously improving existing ways of working to increase efficiency, strengthen planning, and enable reliable project outcomes. You’ll also play a central role in connecting engineering, product development, design, and manufacturing teams, as well as international external partners across Europe and China, fostering clear communication and effective collaboration across different cultures, functions, and locations.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of loudspeaker and headphone projects from initial planning through to successful end-to-end delivery.
  • Coordinate cross-functional project teams and external partners.
  • Manage timelines and budgets.
  • Align priorities.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate risks to ensure projects stay on track and deliver against the product roadmap.
  • Create clarity and structure around complex, intercontinental projects.
  • Build new processes and continuously improve existing ways of working to increase efficiency, strengthen planning, and enable reliable project outcomes.
  • Balance product quality, timelines, budgets, and business priorities.
  • Connect engineering, product development, design, and manufacturing teams, as well as international external partners across Europe and China.
  • Foster clear communication and effective collaboration across different cultures, functions, and locations.
  • Ensure strong alignment and smooth execution throughout the product development process.
  • Contribute experience, shape best practices, and make an impact on how the company works.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience managing the development and delivery of consumer electronics products in cross-functional teams.
  • Experience ideally within a European brand working with Chinese ODM/OEM and JDM partners.
  • Experience with engineering project management and industry-standard processes.
  • Ability to identify weaknesses in existing structures and optimize them.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Pro-active problem-solving mindset with a strong ownership mentality.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally (mainly visiting JDM/ODM/OEM partners in Asia).

Skills

  • Project management methodologies in software tools such as Jira and Confluence.
  • Experience with Meisterplan and/or MS Project is a plus.
  • Experience working with R&D disciplines such as Electronics, Mechanics, Acoustics, Software, DSP and Firmware.
  • Comfortable leading cross-functional collaboration across Product Management, Marketing, Operations, Sales and other business functions — including direct interaction with executives.
  • English fluency.
  • Mandarin and/or German language skills are a big plus.
  • Audio products like loudspeakers and headphones experience is a big plus.

Location

  • Berlin office / hybrid (Berlin based)

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 5+ years of experience

About the Company

  • ADAM Audio GmbH is a rapidly growing, internationally positioned Focusrite plc company based in Berlin Adlershof.
  • One of the market-leading manufacturers of professional monitoring solutions.
  • Products are used by renowned recording studios and well-known music producers worldwide, and have been used to soundtrack numerous Oscar-nominated films.
  • Since 2019, ADAM Audio has been part of Focusrite plc, which houses other respected pro audio brands.
  • The international team at the Berlin-based HQ and the office in China live their passion for music.
  • Constantly driving to bring fresh ideas and new technologies to high-quality products to meet the needs of pro audio enthusiasts and recording professionals.
  • Provides tools that empower creatives worldwide to bring their visions to life.
  • Engages with artists, producers, and engineers to become a companion throughout the various stages of their journey.
  • Business is structured to let everyone contribute and be heard at all levels, ensuring it's a great place to work.
  • Team works hard and supports each other to master individual tasks, building and developing the skills of talented and passionate people to achieve a common goal.

Equal Opportunity

  • ADAM Audio is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Employees span a wide range of diverse backgrounds, and embracing diversity is one of the keys to future success.
  • Welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, including people with disabilities.
  • Offers reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.