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Examples include spearheading technology upgrades at the Hungarian manufacturing site, securing on-time and safe capacity expansions, identifying and implementing improvements in team operations, and developing communication materials for stakeholders at various levels. You build a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing operations and collaborate with skilled colleagues in Hungary and Billund, project managers worldwide, and stakeholders throughout the organization.\nThe position is based in Nyíregyháza, Hungary.\nCore Responsibilities\nLead NYI and EMEA manufacturing projects across the factory, with primary initial responsibility for Moulding initiatives such as capacity expansion, technology implementation, retrofit, and machine or equipment relocation and installation, and potential future responsibility for logistics and other factory projects.\nOwn and control project scope, objectives, plan, milestones, budget, risks and opportunities, stakeholder landscape, and delivery status within the approved project framework.\nEstablish the project organization and ways of working; identify required specialists, prepare resource needs, and align allocations with resource owners and responsible leadership.\nDrive implementation and ramp-up in line with the approved Project Brief, Business Case, steering committee direction, LEGO® Project Model requirements, and applicable policies and standards.\nCoordinate cross-functional delivery with local Operations and global MD&I Moulding colleagues, including Platform Owners, technology specialists, Quality, EHS, IT, Finance, Procurement, and suppliers.\nMaintain clear stakeholder communication, progress reporting, decision preparation, issue management, and escalation; organize steering committee meetings where applicable.\nPlan and control testing, installation, go-live, and operational readiness, ensuring technical decisions affecting platforms are agreed with the relevant Platform Owner.\nSecure structured handover to Manufacturing and Technology Owners, including documentation, asset registration, project archive, After Action Review, and closure reporting.\nPlay Your Part in Our Team Succeeding\nMD&I is a global team of project managers and technology specialists responsible for manufacturing technology and implementation across the factory. The role’s primary initial scope is moulding, covering the production process from the initial silo building to the final product being placed into a plastic box, while the broader expected scope may include logistics and other factory areas. We drive technology development aligned with LEGO®’s goals of safety, performance, and sustainability, and manage the planning and implementation of machinery and systems in our factories worldwide.\nThis role, based in Hungary, serves as a critical link to our largest European production site. The primary focus is on stakeholder management and communication, project planning and execution, and adapting quickly to the dynamic production environment. While moulding is the initial core area, you and your colleagues may support projects across the full factory to enable safe and effective operations.\nYou will lead a complex network of stakeholders across factory functions, including Production, Logistics, Procurement, EHS, Finance, global engineers, and global workplace projects, to ensure smooth implementation and clear delineation of responsibilities between global and local stakeholders.\nDo You Have What It Takes?\nYour academic degree should be related to engineering, project management, logistics, or another relevant technical field, with practical capability applicable to manufacturing projects.\nMust-Have Qualifications\nDemonstrated experience leading projects or substantial project work packages through planning, execution, implementation, and handover.\nPractical knowledge of project scope, schedule, budget, risk and opportunity management, resource planning, change control, and progress reporting.\nExperience coordinating cross-functional teams and working effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.\nAbility to communicate complex technical or business topics clearly and prepare concise decision material for stakeholders and governance forums.\nStrong collaboration, facilitation, problem-solving, prioritization, and follow-through skills.\nCommitment to safety, quality, compliance, and disciplined documentation in a manufacturing or technical delivery environment.\nProfessional proficiency in English for collaboration within an international organization.\nNice-to-Have Qualifications\nExperience with injection moulding, manufacturing equipment, factory capacity, logistics, material flow, retrofit, relocation, installation, or ramp-up projects.\nKnowledge of recognized project-management methods and structured continuous-improvement approaches.\nExperience working in a global or cross-cultural manufacturing organization.\nEnglish language capability and familiarity with the NYI operating environment.\nLanguage Skills\nEnglish - Fluent\nHungarian - Native\nWhat's In It For You?\nYou will have the opportunity to work with skilled colleagues in Hungary and Billund, project managers worldwide, and stakeholders across the organization.\nYou will lead manufacturing projects of varied complexity across the Nyíregyháza site and EMEA, initially focusing on moulding capacity, technology implementation, retrofit, and equipment installation, with opportunities to support logistics projects over time. Working closely with local Operations, global MD&I colleagues, technical specialists, and suppliers, you will build broad knowledge of factory operations while strengthening your expertise in project delivery, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration.\nApplications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nHere is what you can expect:\nFamily Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.\nInsurances - All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.\nWellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.\nColleague Discount - We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.\nBonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.\nYour workplace: Your workplace will be the office, store or factory specified in this advert.\nHybrid Working: Our hybrid work model, Best of Both offers you the option of flexibility to work from home up to two days per week. Your People Leader will discuss the principles of the model, including how this option applies to your role and team.\nLearn more about our benefits, culture and workplace experience here \nChildren are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.\nThe LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.\nThe LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.\nThank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.\nJust imagine building your dream career.\nThen make it real.\nJoin the LEGO® team today.","description_format":"text","description_chars":8615,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"Hungarian","level":"Proficiency (C2)","optional":false},{"language":"English","level":"Advanced (C1)","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Hybrid work"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Hungary","iso":"HU","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-20T18:53:22Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":48,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.533,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":9,"expected_fill_days":15,"reasons":["conf:7","stale_co","velocity","win:mid","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-30T05:48:23Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/lego-group-project-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/lego-group-project-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-30T09:11:57Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":13212,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-31T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":183152},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=183152"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Flego-group-project-manager"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Flego-group-project-manager"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Flego-group-project-manager"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/lego-group-project-manager\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Flego-group-project-manager"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":2946830}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"lego.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":2946830},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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