EU PROJECTS MANAGER

Company Description

Nando is a leading biotechnology company specializing in the development and manufacturing of high-value microbiological products and chemical additives for agriculture and industry. By leveraging advances in biotechnology, chemistry, and engineering, Nando delivers innovative solutions such as biostimulants, surfactants, and chemical products designed to enhance crop and livestock production and industrial processes. With a cutting-edge R&D center in Northern Europe and strong collaborations with global research institutions, the company boasts a portfolio of over 50 specialized products. Nando is committed to driving sustainable practices and creating impactful contributions to agriculture and industry.

We are growing:

Here at Nando we are looking for an experienced EU Projects Manager to take ownership of large-scale strategic projects, including industrial development initiatives such as the construction of our Jonava factory.

This role is critical in ensuring smooth project implementation, compliance with EU funding requirements, and effective collaboration with public institutions.

You will play a key role in turning strategic investments into reality – ensuring that complex EU-funded projects are delivered smoothly, responsibly, and on time.

What you will be responsible for:

• Full-cycle management of EU-funded projects – from planning to successful implementation.
• Administration and control of project funding and budgets.
• Preparation and management of project documentation in line with EU requirements.
• Ensuring compliance with legal, financial, and reporting standards.
• Coordination with public institutions, partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Monitoring project progress, risks, and timelines, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Preparing reports and representing the company in project-related matters.

What we expect from you:

• Proven experience managing EU-funded projects (preferably large-scale / infrastructure / industrial projects).
• Strong understanding of EU funding mechanisms, compliance, and reporting requirements.
• Background in law or finance is highly preferred.
• Experience working with public institutions and regulatory bodies.
• Ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• High level of ownership, responsibility, and attention to detail.
• Fluent in Lithuanian and English (written & spoken).

What we offer:

• Opportunity to lead high-impact, large-scale strategic projects.
• A role with real ownership and visibility at company level.
• Dynamic and international working environment.
• A fixed salary starting from 4130 Eur (before taxes), with flexibility to discuss a different range depending on your experience and competencies.
• Supportive team and a culture that values initiative and professionalism.
• A modern workplace, all the tools you need to work comfortably and effectively, plus a hybrid work model that supports flexibility.
• Personal accident insurance covering both work-related and non-work-related accidents, 24/7.
• Company events that strengthen team connection.