Product Platform project manager

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the projects for the design of a new product from product development to the development of solutions for the installed products. This role plays a significant role in the Technology organization for the development and improvement of competitive, safe, durable and high-quality products. The objectives of this function are multiple, amongst others:

• Define and manage project scope and work breakdown structure.
• Manage projects by following company standards and procedures.
• Define and manage project schedules and ensure alignment with the project stakeholders.
• Ensure the execution of project activities is in alignment with the schedule.
• Report project status and progress, manage project deviations, and resolve issues.
• Ensure the definition of project cost breakdown structure and the timely tracking of financial figures.
• Ensure with project finance to ensure monthly tracking of actuals and forecasts.
• Ensure that the required resources and means are available for the projects.
• Manage project risks and opportunities, as well as mitigation plans.
• Ensure the projects follow the required quality, regulatory and HSE standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience in managing complex product platform projects from initiation to delivery.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and success.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills to address challenges and mitigate risks effectively.