Petr Novobilsky
About Petr Novobilsky
Petr Novobilsky is the Product Launch & Delivery Director at Procter & Gamble, with extensive experience in operations and project management. He holds a Master's degree in Material Processing/Handling and emphasizes lean production systems, predictive maintenance, and team capability building.
Title and Current Role
Petr Novobilsky holds the position of Product Launch & Delivery Director at Procter & Gamble as of 2021. He is responsible for overseeing product launches and ensuring their timely and effective delivery. His role focuses on optimizing product launch processes through the implementation of lean production systems and predictive maintenance activities.
Previous Positions at Procter & Gamble
Prior to his current role, Petr Novobilsky served in various capacities at Procter & Gamble. He was a Senior Project Program Manager from 2020 to 2021, a Senior Operation Department Manager Dry Laundry from 2019 to 2020, and an Operation Department Manager HDW from 2017 to 2019. Between 2016 and 2017, he worked as the Capacity Increase Rakona PG Launch Leader. From 2014 to 2016, he managed the Technical Support Team, Launch Organisation, and the Electro Group as an Operation Department Manager. Earlier roles include Product Line Manager (2013-2014), Start Up Leader (2011-2013), and Line Manager Making (2010-2011).
Experience at Icicle Seafoods, Inc.
Petr Novobilsky worked at Icicle Seafoods, Inc. as a Department Leader from 2006 to 2009 in Alaska, USA. During his tenure, he gained significant experience managing departmental operations and further developed his skills in leadership and team dynamics.
Education and Academic Background
Petr Novobilsky studied at VSB - Technical University of Ostrava from 2004 to 2009, where he earned a Master's degree in Material Processing/Handling. He also holds a Master's degree in Material Handling & Recyclation from the same institution. His academic background provided a strong foundation in material science and engineering, which supports his expertise in optimizing production processes.
Skills and Leadership Approach
Petr Novobilsky specializes in lean production systems and optimization tools that enhance operational efficiency. His leadership approach includes predictive and autonomous maintenance techniques to ensure seamless product delivery. He emphasizes capability building, continuous learning, and fostering a warm team environment to celebrate successes. He uses coaching and active listening to understand team dynamics, thereby improving collaboration and morale.