Senior Project Manager

KION Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in intralogistics as a Senior Project Manager, where you'll manage complex projects and lead execution teams. This role offers an opportunity to thrive in a collaborative environment, enhance your career, and work with cutting-edge technologies while ensuring customer satisfaction and project excellence.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Opportunity for professional development

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive salary

Innovative projects

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in intralogistics.
• PMP certification highly desirable.
• Full Driving Licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the execution of large-scale intralogistics projects.
• Ensure contracts are completed on time and within budget.
• Maintain control over the cost development of the contract.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Master's degree

Tools

Project management software

Job description

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Are you ready to be at the forefront of automation innovation? As a Senior Project Manager at Dematic, you will play a crucial role in managing and delivering complex intralogistics projects for our clients within the Nordics region. You will drive execution teams to deliver customer excellence and ensure our high-profile project portfolio is led with a customer-centric vision.

Our Senior Project Managers are empowered to leverage their expertise in project management, demonstrate strong leadership skills, and navigate complex challenges to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

For this role, we are seeking a project professional to primarily lead project delivery in the Nordic region but also support projects in the UK and Ireland when needed. If you’re a talented project professional looking to be a part of the future of automation, register your interest below.

What we offer:

Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Opportunity to work on innovative projects and cutting-edge technology.

A global company with a strong presence and a diverse client base.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Professional development and growth opportunities.

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About Dematic:

Dematic is a global leader in intelligent intralogistics and material handling solutions. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we provide cutting-edge technology and expertise to optimize our clients' supply chains. We offer an inclusive and collaborative work environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Tasks and Qualifications:

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the end-to-end execution of large-scale intralogistics projects, from initiation to closure.

Foster effective communication and collaboration among project teams, clients, and internal stakeholders.

Ensure that all contracts are completed on time, within budget, to the agreed scope and that they meet customers’ agreed specifications and Dematic’s quality expectations.

Issue reports to inform the Company of progress against budget and program, listing any cost variations, identifying significant problem areas, and updating payment schedule.

Maintain control over the cost development of the contract and give accurate predictions of over or under-spending.

Manage the customer on all contractual matters, including claim management with office support as necessary.

Maintain and implement an up-to-date project time schedule; this must clearly indicate the critical path of activities and any deviations from the plan.

Coordinate and check all technical interfaces and activities. Ensuring design meets contract requirements, with office engineering support as necessary.

Co-ordinate the specification of, and trigger procurement of equipment, products, and services together with appropriate departments.

Initiate creation and issue of documentation to customers with office support.

Co-ordinate and ensure customer training is completed with office support.

Remain the focal point for the customer until the end of the warranty period.

Produce invoice schedules and ensure that the customer is correctly invoiced throughout the project.

Make sure that the site (and site office, if appropriate) are kept safe and tidy and that the site reflects Dematic’s image as a top-quality, professional company. Ensure complete compliance with all site rules and regulations; Dematic, Customer, principal contractor and so on as appropriate.

Management of all personnel on site including sub-contractors.

Assist during the selling stage, usually when the contract is close to being awarded.

To assist in the preparation of detailed specifications, clarification of the customers’ requirements, and defining the Dematic scope of supply.

Ensure full compliance with quality assurance procedures.

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in the field of intralogistics or material handling systems. Experience in other EPC sectors will also be considered.

Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time, within budget, and meeting client expectations. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire cross-functional teams.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients, stakeholders, and team members.

Proficiency in using project management tools and software.

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly desirable.

Full Driving Licence and a willingness to travel regularly to project sites.