Oliver Grill
Angestellt, Department Manager PTW Advanced Planning, Yamaha Motor Europe N.V.
Schiphol-Rijk, Niederlande
Über mich
Professional with over 30 years of international experience in DESIGN, PRODUCT & BRAND management ! Unique & deep insight into the European & Global market environment ! I embrace challenges ! I value meaninfull innovation, essential design solutions, crazy ideas ! I am a deep thinker - listen more than I talk ! I get inspiration from actively staying open minded; changing perspectives ! I get energy from passionate colleagues/teams, fun moments at work ! Specialties - Global Market & User Analysis ! Understanding Customer Requirments (Product / UI / UX) ! - Complex Product Management: Strategy, Vision, Lifecycle, Line ups, Platforms, Crossplanning - Creative Concept & Design solutions; based on conventional & unconventional methods ! - Technology & Competition Benchmarking - Advanced Product Solutions (new context IOT, AI, Connectivity, ...) !
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Berufserfahrung von Oliver Grill
Bis heute 4 Jahre und 2 Monate, seit Aug. 2020
Department Manager PTW Advanced Planning
Yamaha Motor Europe N.V.
Power Two Wheeler (PTW) Advanced Planning for the EU market - Product Planning in close cooperation with Japan Headqquarter YMC - Advanced Mobility Concepts & Solutions - incl. MC / SC / EV / Light EV / eBikes / eKit - Advanced Product Platform Strategy incl Electronic Platform - PTW specific HMI / UX / Connectivity - Line up Diversification Strategy - Vehicle testing support / test fleet management
9 Jahre und 7 Monate, Jan. 2011 - Juli 2020
Department Manager Power Two Wheeler (PTW) Product Planning, NL based
Yamaha Motor Europe N.V.
Responsible for the European Yamaha Line up - Product Planning in close cooperation with Japan Headqquarter YMC - Market Analysis / Online Research Activity - PTW Lineup & Lifecycle Strategy - Concept / Technology / Design Strategy - Brand development - Marketing support - Team leader
1 Jahr und 5 Monate, Aug. 2009 - Dez. 2010
Department Manager Power Two Wheeler (PTW) Product Planning, ITA based
Yamaha Motor R&D Europe
Responsible for the European Yamaha Line up - Product Planning in close cooperation with Japan Headqquarter YMC - Market Analysis / Online Research Activity - PTW Lineup & Lifecycle Strategy - Concept / Technology / Design Strategy - Brand development - Marketing support - Team leader
11 Jahre und 4 Monate, Apr. 1998 - Juli 2009
Product Planning Manager Power Two Wheeler (PTW) Product Planning
Yamaha Motor Europe N.V.
- Responsible for the European Yamaha Line up - Product Planning in close cooperation with Japan Headqquarter YMC - Market Analysis - Line Up Planning - Concept Development - Design Management - Color & Grafic Planning - Product Communication
3 Jahre und 9 Monate, Juli 1994 - März 1998
Product Designer
Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering IAO
Working in the IAO as a member of the Competence Center Product Development in a cross-disciplined development team, specializing in Ergonomic Product Development & Human Interface Design - Design Projects for leading German companies - Filed several patents - Won several Design Awards
Ausbildung von Oliver Grill
5 Monate, Mai 1993 - Sep. 1993
Intership Design - Los Angeles CA
Splane Design Associates, Los Angeles CA
6 Monate, Okt. 1992 - März 1993
Internship - Human Interface Design
Fraunhofer-Institut IAO, Stuttgart
7 Monate, März 1992 - Sep. 1992
Industrial Design, Ravenbourne London
Ravensbourne College of Art and Communication, London
4 Jahre und 5 Monate, März 1990 - Juli 1994
Industrial Design, Product Design
Hochschule für Gestaltung (FHG) Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany
Sprachen
German
Muttersprache
Englisch
Fließend
French
Gut
Portugisich
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