Triathlon Group
Project Manager - Rail Business (m/f/d)
Triathlon GroupGermany4 days ago
Full-timeOther
At Triathlon Group, we place great importance on achieving success as a team and offering our employees room for personal development. We value fair treatment of one another and promote a culture in which everyone—regardless of position or length of service—can contribute their ideas and initiatives. As a rapidly growing group of companies in the dynamic energy storage market with more than 1,600 employees at locations on three continents, we rely on agile working methods and offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities in an inclusive and equal environment.

We are seeking a Project Manager to join the R&D team who will be responsible for overseeing projects in the business area of rail solutions, ensuring they align with business goals, and driving overall success. Their role is tactical and strategic and focuses on coordination, execution, and delivery.

Your Responsibilities

  • Strategic Planning & Alignment
  • Define together with key stakeholders program objectives, scope, and success criteria
  • Ensure projects align with business goals and organizational strategy
  • Assume Project responsibility from the idea to final product release
  • Develop roadmaps and long-term plans for the execution of multiple projects
  • Project Coordination and Execution
  • Support the evaluation of customer requirements, create of technical concepts and project plans
  • Oversee corresponding projects and ensure smooth execution on agreed scope, time and budget
  • Create and monitor project timelines and deliverables with key stakeholders
  • Coordinating technical advice to customers and project partners during the project phases through to market launch
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Communicate project goals, status, risks, and progress to stakeholders
  • Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders
  • Facilitate collaboration across interdisciplinary project teams, departments and external partners
  • Close coordination with Procurement, Quality and Production including the delivery of PPAP
  • Financial and Resource Management
  • Ensure cost efficiency and financial sustainability
  • Optimize resource allocation in each project and if applicable across multiple projects
  • Develop and manage program budgets and resources
  • Risk & Issue Management
  • Collaborate to identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Address issues proactively and escalate then when necessary
  • Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and best practices
  • Performance Monitoring & Reporting
  • Establish KPIs and track project performance with stakeholders
  • Use data-driven insights to measure success and to facilitate informed decisions
  • Provide regular progress reports to senior management

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in an R&D environment including proven achievements in project management
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, MINT, Business Administration, Management or related fields
  • Postgraduate Degree in Business Administration is a plus
  • Certifications preferred but not required: PMP, PgMP, PRINCE, Lean Six Sigma
  • Experience in working with cross-functional teams and leading development projects
  • Background in stakeholder management, budgeting, and risk assessment

Benefits

  • A motivated company with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
  • Permanent employment contract
  • Personal support and advice from a dedicated contact person at your branch
  • Stable working environment in an international company
  • Fair pay and company benefits
  • A modern working environment with high-quality technical equipment

Does this sound like you, and are you interested in a varied range of tasks? Then apply now!

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