Position: Project Manager
Vanderlande is the global market leader in Airport & Parcel Solutions, and sorting systems for Warehouse Solutions. Working within the Project Delivery team for Airport & Parcel Solutions, the Project Manager will execute the delivery of complex automation system projects into dynamic, evolving and challenging airport and parcel environments in the APAC region.
The Project Manager will be flexible, self-reliant, driven, and will provide ownership in managing and leading activities in the delivery of each project from customer order through to final acceptance. These activities could include planning, procurement, commercial, contractual, financial, documentation, stakeholder management, and risk & issue management. This is an ideal role for those looking to develop into more senior project management roles.
Job Description:
* Solve abstract problems and take initiative; definition of the problem is the first step.
* Manage the process with attention focused on the acceptance of the solution by the stakeholders, not just the contents.
* Integrate beyond own field and act as a mature sparring partner for management.
* Focus on group innovation rather than individual cases.
* Manage medium to large projects (indication project size: up to 20M). Implement proven technology with limited new technology.
* Extend running operations instead of innovating organizational processes; focus on improvement instead of innovation.
* Manage high-risk contracts with minor effect on organizational strategy.
* Possess a profound understanding of contracts and effectively mitigate related risks.
* Understand claim avoidance and, when necessary, claim handling.
* Develop challenging yet feasible project plans and lead their realization.
Job Requirements:
* Successfully complete large/complex projects.
* Self-reliant in creating challenging project plans, gaining acceptance, and realizing them.
* Manage quality, time, costs (profit), provision of information, and expectations.
* Strong negotiator for customers and suppliers.
* Professionally settle contract issues.
* Manage stakeholders at the management level.
* Ability to mobilize the internal organization.
* Tough negotiator with customers and subcontractors; manage contract issues professionally.
* Spot leads for business and capitalize on these opportunities.
* Multi-disciplined.
* Ability to work within an international environment and different cultures, including willingness to travel and flexibility.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
* 7+ years of Project Management experience, preferably in Airports and Parcel.
* Experience delivering projects in the South East Asian region is an advantage.
* Fluent written and spoken English.
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