Senior Project Manager
KION Group · Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Machinery Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
About the role
Lead interdisciplinary project teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and according to quality and EHS standards. Act as the primary customer contact while managing contracts, procurement, and project risks throughout the project lifecycle.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires a university degree in engineering, logistics, or business administration along with strong project management experience. Candidates must possess excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and the willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.
Benefits
Full description
To manage individual projects through to final acceptance, ensuring they are completed on time and meet the customers’ agreed specification and Dematic’s quality expectations
We offer:
We offer:
- Career Development
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Transparency
- Global Opportunities
Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/
Tasks and Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead projects with full responsibility over budget, schedule, quality and EHS (Environment Health and Safety)
- Leading interdisciplinary project teams to deliver projects on time and quality within a given cost framework
- Contact person for the customer during the entire project duration
- Contract management including change and claims management
- Scheduling and control
- Control of costs and cash flow with accurate forecasts of over and underspending.
- Risk management and project status reporting
- Coordinating the specification and procurement of equipment, products and services together with the relevant departments
- Ensure compliance with project management processes and policies
Required skills and experience:
- University degree (industrial engineer, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, automation technology, business administration with a specialization in logistics) or a comparable qualification
- Ideally project experience with strong cost, time and quality awareness
- Experience in the logistics sector desirable
- Experience working in a live environment, effectively coordinating break-in activities
- Good communication skills, able to work across functional levels and geographical boundaries
- Ability to work in a team, change and problem-solving skills as well as an analytical approach to work
- Constructive conflict management, high level of personal responsibility and assertiveness
- Willingness to travel nationally and internationally (approx.30%). Driving license.