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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("Company in Vaasa, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 96% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,500–€9,000). The listed pay band (€208–€235) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 22 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Development Manager | €4,360/per month | €5,250/per month | €5,900/per month |
| Company in Vaasa, Finland | €2,500/per month | €6,500/per month | €9,000/per month |
As a Senior Development Manager, you will join the Delivery Centre, Sustainable Technology Hub at Wärtsilä. Location: Vaasa, Finland. This is a permanent, on-site role. Your duties include analyzing operations data with stakeholders to identify and lead or support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving end-to-end delivery processes. You will be part of the Delivery Management and Delivery Centre – Sustainable Technology Hub team with diverse expertise. Requirements include a proactive approach to problem-solving, deep understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain logistics, and risk management; monitoring the manufacturing delivery value chain for disturbances; leading continuous improvement initiatives; guiding adoption of Six Sigma and PFMEA; and implementing best practices to improve operations. Qualifications: MSc in Manufacturing or a related field; strong track record in manufacturing operations; knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, PFMEA; strong analytical skills; ability to manage cross-functional teams; proven track record of resolving delivery disruptions. Why Wärtsilä? We value empowerment, ownership and collaboration, with a culture of learning from mistakes and speaking openly. Application deadline: 1 September 2026. Contact Markus Kirjarinta for questions.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Analyze operations data with stakeholders to identify, lead or support continuous improvement initiatives to improve end-to-end delivery processes
- Work as part of the Delivery Management and Delivery Centre – Sustainable Technology Hub team with diverse expertise
Requirements
- MSc in Manufacturing or a similar relevant field
- Strong track record in manufacturing operations and ways of working
- Deep understanding of Wärtsilä products and processes
- Know-how of Lean, continuous improvement, and quality tools, with an emphasis on Six Sigma and PFMEA
- Strong analytical skills and ability to manage cross-functional teams
- Proven track record of resolving critical delivery supply chain disruptions
Skills & Technologies

| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Vaasa, Finland | 273 |
| Helsinki, Finland | 154 |
| Turku, Finland | 91 |
| Remote - Global | 45 |
| Trieste, Italy | 29 |
| Drunen, Netherlands | 9 |
| Belgrade, Serbia | 6 |
| Kampen, Netherlands | 3 |
| Espoo, Finland | 3 |
| Hamburg, Germany | 3 |
| Gdansk, Poland | 3 |
| Gothenburg, Sweden | 2 |
| Finland | 2 |
| Singapore, Singapore | 2 |
| Genova, Italy | 2 |
| Paris, France | 2 |
| Spain | 1 |
| The Netherlands | 1 |
| Remote - Finland | 1 |
| Fareham, GB | 1 |
| Stord, Norway | 1 |
| Netherlands | 1 |
| Bermeo, Spain | 1 |
| Valencia, Spain | 1 |
| Shanghai, China | 1 |
| Norway | 1 |
| France | 1 |
| Finland, France, Netherlands | 1 |
| Sweden | 1 |
| Remote - Netherlands | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Gdynia, Poland | 1 |
| Moss, Norway | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 20 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 20 |
| Manager | 15 |
| Expert | 11 |
| Project Engineer | 9 |
| Intern | 7 |
| Data Scientist | 7 |
| Technical Expert | 7 |
| Engineer | 6 |
| Test Engineer | 5 |
| Marketing Specialist | 4 |
| Senior Manager | 4 |
| Purchaser | 4 |
| Support Functions | 4 |
| Chief Project Engineer | 4 |
| Development Engineer | 4 |
| Manufacturing Specialist | 4 |
| Coordinator | 4 |
| Engineering Specialist | 4 |
| Trainee | 4 |
| Mechanic | 4 |
| Product Owner | 4 |
| Team Lead | 3 |
| Project Manager | 3 |
| Electrical Engineer | 3 |
| Development Manager | 3 |
| Solution Manager | 3 |
| Application Engineer | 3 |
| Product Developer | 3 |
| Data Engineer | 3 |
| Assembler | 3 |
| Sales Manager | 3 |
| Service Manager | 3 |
| Supplier Development Engineer | 2 |
| Sales Proposals Engineer | 2 |
| Product Manager | 2 |
| Buyer | 2 |
| Quality Manager | 2 |
| Market Development Manager | 2 |
| Digital Marketing Development and Technology Lead | 2 |
| Documentation Engineer | 2 |
| Service Engineer | 2 |
| Manufacturing Worker | 2 |
| Process Developer | 2 |
| Strategic Purchaser | 2 |
| Quality Engineer | 2 |
| Engineering | 2 |
| Human Resources | 2 |
| Project Controller | 2 |
| Solution Architect | 2 |
| Electrician | 2 |
| Developer | 2 |
| Maintenance Planner | 2 |
| Director | 2 |
| Scrum Master | 2 |
| Finance Analyst | 2 |
| Coordinator Assembler | 2 |
| Agile Coach | 1 |
| Senior Order Coordinator | 1 |
| System Simulation Expert | 1 |
| Product Engineer | 1 |
| Facility and Project Manager | 1 |
| Project Planner | 1 |
| Wellbeing Manager | 1 |
| Operational Technology Integration Engineer | 1 |
| Supply Chain Management | 1 |
| Operational Purchaser | 1 |
| Data Specialist | 1 |
| System Architect | 1 |
| Maintenance Technician | 1 |
| Product Life-cycle Engineer | 1 |
| Senior Engineer | 1 |
| Infrastructure & Platform Engineer | 1 |
| Laboratory Technician | 1 |
| Project Quality Engineer | 1 |
| Chemist | 1 |
| Plant Operations Expert | 1 |
| Asset Diagnostics Expert | 1 |
| Solution Expert | 1 |
| Development Coordinator | 1 |
| Inspector | 1 |
| Indirect Tax Manager | 1 |
| Emission Measurement Engineer | 1 |
| E-commerce Expert | 1 |
| Quality Assurance Specialist | 1 |
| Technical lead | 1 |
| Senior HR Manager | 1 |
| Machine Operator | 1 |
| Legal Advisor | 1 |
| Electrical Supervisor/Commissioning Engineer | 1 |
| Hardware Developer | 1 |
| Sustainability Officer | 1 |
| Expert, Power Systems | 1 |
| Senior QA Automation | 1 |
| Instructor / Senior Instructor | 1 |
| IT Business Partner | 1 |
| CNC Operator | 1 |
| Production Manager | 1 |
| Cloud Security Architect | 1 |
| Design Manager | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 135 |
| Senior | 46 |
| Manager | 40 |
| Intern | 9 |
| Junior | 4 |
| Director | 2 |
| Expert | 2 |
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