Senior Project Manager (f / m / d)

Edmund Optics; Mainz; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading optics manufacturer located in Mainz is seeking a Senior Project Manager responsible for overseeing various projects involving multi-element optical assemblies. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of project management experience, a degree in a relevant field, and fluency in German and English. This role offers a dynamic work environment and a competitive benefits package.

Leistungen

Company pension scheme

Group accident insurance

Mobile working opportunity

Extensive training and development offer

Subsidized gym membership

Jobbike

Company events

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years previous experience or equivalent in project management.
• Extensive understanding of project and program management principles.
• German and English business fluent, another foreign language is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Manage a portfolio of multiple assigned internal or customer-related projects.
• Full project life cycle ownership from initiation to full production deployment.
• Define the statement of work, specifications, and test requirements.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Conflict resolution

Communication

Ausbildung

Degree in physics, optics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

Project management software

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Senior Project Manager (f / m / d) – Mainz, Germany

Edmund Optics is a leading manufacturer and supplier of optics, imaging, and photonics technology. Edmund Optics\` state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities combined with its global distribution network has earned it the position as being one of the largest supplier of off-the-shelf optical components and a trusted partner when it comes to customized solutions. Supporting numerous markets around the globe, including advanced diagnostics, semiconductor & electronics, machine vision, automation, and R&D; Edmund Optics products are used in a variety of applications ranging from DNA sequencing to retinal eye scanning to high-speed factory automation.

Edmund Optics Europe, a US owned-group consisting of Edmund Optics subsidiaries in Germany, UK, Netherlands and France, is responsible for sales, marketing, distribution, engineering and application support for a wide product range throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Europe is one of the main growth markets for Edmund Optics globally, leading to a rapidly expanding and developing local team.

To accelerate our success and growth within the European Market, Edmund Optics GmbH is looking for a

Senior Project Manager (f / m / d)

Highly competent and skilled, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for planning and overseeing a portfolio of projects within Edmund Optics. These projects will typically involve the development of multi-element optical assemblies with a variety of design, manufacturing, and testing considerations. The Senior Project Managers develop and manage all aspects of project and program engagement as well as monitor, track, and adjust outcomes to ensure those projects or programs are proceeding as planned. They work closely with a variety of internal departments and the customer to define design and testing specifications. They lead and coordinate activities across global facilities from initiation to full production deployment. In addition, they contribute to the growth of the project management group by implementing organizational improvements and mentoring less experienced colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of multiple assigned internal or customer-related projects that span one or multiple business lines
• Develop and manage all aspects of project and program engagement from planning, customer relationships, communications, budget, change, risks, and issues
• Full project life cycle ownership : successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to full production deployment across global facilities
• Define the statement of work, specifications, and test requirements by directly interfacing with product line management, Engineering, R&D, business line lead, or external customer
• Identify the need for agility and apply appropriate tools
• Closely works with sales to ensure commercial targets are being met
• Ensure that projects and programs are proceeding according to scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards
• Monitor, track, and adjust outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
• Head project meetings, internally and at the customer site, and provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and issues, to customers and management
• Contribute to establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and trainings to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization
• Contribute to the coaching, mentoring, and project shadowing of new and less experienced team members
• Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations
• Company representation at fairs and at the customer
• Support of marketing activities and PR (mainly tech articles)

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Your profile :

• Degree in physics, optics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, process engineering or equivalent
• 10+ years previous experience or equivalent in project management
• Extensive understanding of project and program management principles, methods, and techniques
• Understanding of the sales process
• Preferably understanding of six-sigma (DMAIC) methodology
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence
• Flexible with proven ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Read and understand assembly drawings, blueprints, work orders, and work instructions
• Ability and desire to work in a collaborative environment and fast-growing team
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with customers and various levels of technical staff
• Conflict resolution and negotiation
• PC skills : Excel, Word, Project & familiarity with mechanical and optical design software
• German and English business fluent, another foreign language is a plus
• Willingness to travel occasionally (in Europe and worldwide)

What we offer

A versatile and challenging position alongside a highly competitive employment package within our dynamic and successful corporation in a growing and future-proof industry. You will have the opportunity to work with highly motivated, self-driven and open-minded people with a great team spirit.

Edmund Optics provides a range of employee benefits alongside the salary package including :

• Company pension scheme
• Group accident insurance
• Mobile working opportunity
• Extensive training and development offer
• Subsidized gym membership
• Jobbike
• Company events
• and a lot more!

This office-based position is located Mainz (Germany).

Please send your application to [emailprotected] .

Kontaktdaten

Virginia Juhel-Visalon

Edmund Optics GmbH

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