Field Innovation Manager

Field Innovation Manager

– Ericsson

About This Opportunity Ericsson is introducing the Field Innovation Manager role for the first time to bring new ideas, improved processes, and smarter ways of working into our field operations. This fully remote position has no nationality restrictions and focuses on enhancing efficiency, quality, and delivery performance across network rollout and implementation activities.

What You Will Do

Identify and drive practical innovations that improve field operations and network rollout execution.

Understand field challenges, root causes, and process gaps by working closely with delivery teams.

Develop simplified workflows, tools, and methods to reduce delays and improve delivery quality.

Support implementation teams with solutions that remove blockers and enhance execution readiness.

Pilot and validate new concepts with cross‑functional teams before broader rollout.

Use operational insights and customer feedback to drive continuous improvement.

Required Technical Expertise

Solid experience across the network rollout lifecycle, including site preparation, installation, commissioning, and acceptance.

Knowledge of RAN, Radio, Microwave, Transmission, and basic RF principles.

Familiarity with Ericsson (or similar) rollout processes, documentation, quality checks, and implementation standards.

Understanding of field safety compliance, on‑site troubleshooting, and vendor / subcontractor coordination.

What You Will Bring

10+ years in network rollout, field implementation, or similar telecom delivery roles.

Hands‑on understanding of on‑ground operational challenges.

Creative and solution‑oriented mindset with experience improving delivery processes.

Strong collaboration and communication skills across technical and delivery teams.

Engineering background preferred but not essential.

Why Join Ericsson? At Ericsson, you’ll have an outstanding opportunity to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what’s possible, building solutions never seen before for some of the world’s toughest problems. You’ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You’ll join a diverse team of innovators all driven to go beyond the status quo and craft what comes next.

EEO Statement Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team.

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