Senior Project Manager

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This position reports to:

Project and Delivery Support Manager

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Your Role And Responsibilities

We are now looking for a new Senior Project Manager to join our team in IEC LV Motors, Vaasa. In this role, you will take ownership of technically demanding customer delivery projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of customer commitments and industrial execution in a manufacturing environment.

In this role, you will be responsible for deliveries that may include new technical solutions, specific customer requirements, or demanding industrial conditions. You will operate in the customer interface while acting primarily as an internal coordinator across engineering, sourcing, supplier quality, production, and operations to ensure feasibility, alignment, and reliable execution.

Additionally, you will lead customer delivery projects from order confirmation to final delivery and ensure that commitments made to customers are realistic, industrially feasible, and successfully executed.

The work model for this role is:

Additionally, you will be mainly accountable for:

• Participating in quotation phase discussions for technically demanding cases to assess manufacturability and potential risks
• Evaluating supplier readiness, tooling requirements, and production feasibility
• Coordinating cross-functional collaboration across engineering, sourcing, quality, and operations
• Identifying and mitigating technical and industrial risks early in the project lifecycle
• Maintaining structured project governance, progress follow-up, reporting as well as monitoring and reporting of project-related costs and deviations
• Ensuring transparent communication towards customers and internal stakeholders
  
  
  

Qualifications For The Role

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent)
• Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Several years of experience in project management or delivery coordination
• Technical understanding of manufacturing processes such as casting, machining, assembly, and tolerances
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written; Finnish and other language skills are considered an advantage
• Ability to work effectively in situations where requirements may evolve during execution
• Strong coordination and communication skills across multiple functions with confidence to challenge unrealistic timelines or assumptions when needed
• A structured and disciplined way of working, with the ability to manage risks and priorities
• Understanding of electric motors, rotating equipment, or similar industrial products is considered a strong advantage
  
  
  

Benefits

Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration. The most appreciated benefits according to our personnel are at the moment e.g. an annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, and other wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model. 


More About Us
The IEC Low Voltage Division is a technology leader delivering a full range of energy-efficient low

voltage motors, including ultra-efficient solutions such as IE5 SynRM (synchronous reluctance motors). Through a global footprint, domain expertise and rugged designs, the Division provides reliable technology that improves efficiency and productivity even in the most demanding applications.

If you have questions, please contact Project & Delivery Support Manager, Mika Pahankala, tel. +358 50 3348637.Apply for the position by May 10th, 2026. We look forward to receiving your application.

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