Carsten Jurs

Program Manager Passionate about innovating with new products and adept at managing cross-cultural projects

Carsten Jurs is an experienced Program Manager in the Electronic Worlds industry with a strong background in Supply Chain, NPI, Sourcing & contractual negotiations, HW & testing engineering. He holds a broader engineering degree in Analog & Digital circuit design and has studied leadership & management courses. Jurs has a well-established record of leading multicultural teams to develop complex products in OEM environments with an emphasis in EMS - ODM partnerships and negotiations in Asia, Europe, and the USA.

Jurs is a seasoned professional who manages several complex product development programs and is responsible for the first outsourcing programs enabling GNN low end "Office" portfolio, including products such as GN7170 headset phone and GN5xx corded stereo headsets. He is efficient in managing programs for larger cell phone manufacturers' needs for BT headsets (OEM business) and has expertise in addressing the convergence of office and mobile-centric areas, with early adopters programs like GN6210/20 (office/mobile) and T5350 (POTS to VoIP).Jurs has successfully introduced well-received products such as the "Revo Wireless" stereo headset, which won the Red Dot award.