Project Manager

Your role

The Project Manager is responsible for managing one or more of the projects, adopting company tools and best practices. Specifically, he/she works together with all internal departments to ensure the successful execution of a project within the company's contractual terms and performance objectives, as well as customer satisfaction. He / she acts as the focal point of the project throughout the life of the project. In particular, he/she:

• Manages all phases of the project from pre-award in the contract phase to obtaining the job order.
• Supports the business office in the offer finalization and final negotiation, coordinating contract review and acceptance procedures.
• Obtains all information relevant to the project, understand the offer in all its details, identify variables and any critical issues.
• Coordinates the kick-off meeting to transfer relevant information to all company stakeholders and launch the project in the management/ERP.
• Communicates with internal and external customers regarding financial, commercial and technical aspects to ensure satisfactory project execution and customer satisfaction.
• Monitor and control the overall progress of projects through various stages, from sales to Engineering, production, installation and commissioning, providing support to customers and internal departments by facilitating information flow and communication as much as possible.
• Represent the company during meetings and negotiations with the client during the life of a project, ensuring client satisfaction while maintaining company performance.
• Perform periodic review of contract finances by reviewing actual reported costs and projected costs to complete the remaining work against budgeted costs, both line item and contract level.
• Support the purchasing department to ensure timely delivery of major components and machinery purchased in accordance with contract requirements.
• Promotes a clear communication and information sharing across all stakeholders, both internal and external
• Identifies, tracks, evaluates and minimizes projects risks

Your profile

• Bachelor's degree in engineering management or technical field (mechanical, electrical, chemical, materials).
• Previous experience of 2-3 years in companies working preferably in the plant engineering sector
• PMP certification will be a plus
• Willingness to travel throughout the country, Europe and outside the EU
• Excellent knowledge of English, spoken and written. Knowledge of German, will be a plus
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office
• Excellent analytical, accuracy and problem solving skills
• Strong organizational skills and propensity for teamwork
• Strong goal orientation and adaptability
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with both customers and colleagues

Your Working environment

The Business Area Technologies is part of the international technology group Körber. We have 12,000 employees working on developing outstanding machines, software and AI solutions for you worldwide. They all combine entrepreneurial thinking, a passion for technology and a constant desire for improvement. This spirit was born in 1946 in a workshop in Hamburg. Today, we are the world technology and market leader in many industries.