Project Manager
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As a result of dynamic growth of our power transformers unit in BU PGTR, we are currently looking for a Project Manager to our factory located in Łódź. The person hired in this position will be responsible for leading the execution of medium size to large and complex projects and ensuring that all related activities are performed in accordance with Hitachi Energy policy, contractual agreements, quality standards, health, safety & environment requirements, financial targets, as well as schedule commitments. Additionally, the candidate should strive for process improvement to continually increase the effectiveness of project execution.
Your responsibilities
- As a Project Manager you will:
- Be the Key person, responsible for multiple projects for all projects stages.
- Lead the project team, establish the project execution approach and oversee project hand-over, execution planning, monitoring and control activities for both internal and external resources to accomplish all project goals.
- Drive the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out and its acknowledgement by the customer.
- Act as the key contact for the customer and an escalation point for project issues.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure the project follows and complies with company health, safety, and environmental policies.
- Define all project plan documents, including scope and financial plans, schedule and risk management plans.
- Ensure that the project follows execution best practices and Hitachi Energy policies.
- Monitor and control project progress and efficient resource utilization, project financials, overseeing project invoicing status, cost, expenses and cash flow.
- Identify, qualify, quantify and manage project risks.
- Ensure that the project is formally closed out as contractually agreed.
- Coach and provide feedback for project staff.
- Organization of customer acceptance of transformers and work on removing defects in customer complaints.
- Supervision of shipment, transport of the transformer from the plant to the customer and installation at the transformer assembly site.
Your background
- Higher education diploma (technical university degree).
- 2-3 years of experience in Project Management.
- Knowledge of MS Office and MS Project.
- Basic knowledge of AutoCad and SAP is beneficial.
- Ability to read technical drawing and documentations.
- Project Management Certificate is an advantage.
- Very good knowledge of English and Polish.
- Structured and organized person with the ability to work under time pressure.
- Good negotiator with high communication skills.
- Team-player able to build and motivate a project team.
- Ability to travel (internal and external business trips).
Benefits
- Life insurance
- Medical insurance
- Flexible work practices
- Gym membership
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