Senior Project Manager

GEA Group; Wommelgem; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gea Group in Belgium is seeking a Project Manager responsible for the successful delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality standards. You will act as the central point of coordination for both internal teams and the customer.

You will oversee contract management, budget and timing control, risk mitigation, and monthly status reporting. You will guide cross-functional teams and organize steering committee meetings with the customer and Gea,

Qualifications

• Master degree in industrial engineering or equivalent with relevant experience.
• Experience in a project management environment is a plus.
• Used to working in an international environment and dealing with different regions and countries.
• Must possess good interpersonal skills and work well in a team setting as well as independently.
• Excellent command of the Dutch and English language, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate contract management and project governance per the quality plan.
• Manage budget, timing, cash flow, and change notes.
• Lead cross-functional project teams and align customer requirements.
• Organize and lead monthly steering committee meetings with the customer and GEA.
• Act as single point of contact from kick-off to FAT/SAT and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Assist in continuous improvement in the department.

Skills

Project management experience

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Dutch language

English language

Education

Master's degree in industrial engineering or equivalent

Job description

As Project Manager, you are responsible for the successful delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality standards. You act as the central point of coordination for both internal teams and the customer.

Responsibilities / Tasks

• Responsible for contract management of a project including:
  • Project governance according to the project quality plan
  • Budget & timing control
  • Cash flow control
  • Evaluation & mitigation of project risks
  • Calculation & issuing of project change notes when required
  • Reporting the project status on a monthly basis to the site management

• Responsible for guidance of the cross-functional project team:
  • Communication of customer requirements
  • Organizing and leading the necessary follow up meetings with the different department leads
  • Assuring all team members are aligned on to do’s & related timelines

• Acts a single point of contact to the customer from kick-off over FAT to SAT:
  • Organizing and leading the necessary follow up meetings with the customer
  • Managing customer expectation & translating those into the organization
  • Assuring customer satisfaction

• Organizing & leading monthly steering committee meetings with management of the customer & GEA

Assists in continuous improvement exercises in the department

Your Profile / Qualifications

• Master degree in industrial engineering or equivalent with relevant experience
• Experience in a project management environment is a plus
• Used to working in an international environment and dealing with different regions and countries
• Must possess good interpersonal skills and work well in a team setting as well as independently
• Excellent command of the Dutch and English language, both verbally and in writing.