Project Manager

STOW Group; Stoke Pound; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in automation solutions located in Stoke Pound is seeking an experienced Project Manager to manage (inter)national robotic automation projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, ideally within intralogistics, alongside strong communication skills and a hands-on approach. Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of other languages is an asset. This role provides a competitive salary and operates within an enthusiastic international culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

International work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager, ideally in intralogistics.
• Strong PM experience in sectors like rail, energy, or aerospace.
• Willingness to travel internationally (approximately 20% of the time).

Responsibilities

• Manage and organize execution of national robotics projects from A to Z.
• Deliver complex, customized solutions as an experienced project manager.
• Organize project kick-offs and communicate objectives effectively.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Project Management

Hands-on approach

Fluency in English

Knowledge of project management tools

Job description

Movu Robotics, part of the stow Group, is on track to become a global leader in the design, development, and implementation of warehouse automation solutions.
Our cutting-edge technology is reshaping supply chain performance through a fully integrated ecosystem of scalable and innovative robotic solutions.

If you're looking to grow in a fast-moving environment, we’ve saved you a seat!

At Movu, your strengths are our strengths.

We are an international, dynamic, and passionate company looking for talented people to help us innovate at every level.

Job Description

• Manage and organize the execution of (inter)national robotic automation projects from A to Z, following Movu methodology.
• Deliver complex, customized solutions as an experienced project manager.
• Organize the project kick-off: clearly communicate objectives, structure, timeline, and approach to all stakeholders.
• Develop clear and comprehensive project plans: define milestones and monitor task execution through close follow-up.
• Plan and allocate resources efficiently to ensure optimal performance.
• Control and monitor strict budget compliance and guarantee accurate invoicing.
• Ensure high-quality standards for deliverables, including interim validation and final acceptance.
• Monitor deadlines and anticipate potential changes to avoid delays.
• Stay vigilant to scope, time, or budget changes, identifying contract variations when necessary.
• Assess and manage potential risks proactively.
• Define and track success criteria for project completion.
• Maintain transparent stakeholder management and effectively manage expectations throughout the project.
• Organize and lead meetings, ensuring clear and consistent reporting.

Profile & Requirements

• Strong communication skills combined with a hands-on approach.
• More than a degree, we value personality and mindset.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as Project Manager, ideally within an intralogistics environment; strong PM experience in sectors such as rail, energy, or aerospace, but not IT can be considered.
• Fluent in English; Dutch, French and/or German is/are a strong plus.
• Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies (Prince2, PMBOK) is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel internationally (approximately 20% of the time).
• Independent and autonomous, able to take ownership and drive results.

Additional Information

• Working closely together with other international colleagues in an open and enthusiastic culture working on innovative projects in a growing field.
• A competitive salary in an international environment.