Project Manager

rexx systems GmbH; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary package

Flat hierarchies

Flexible working hours

Mobile working option

International projects

Job summary

PROBAT is seeking a Project Manager to lead large-scale international plant projects from planning to delivery. You will coordinate trades, manage budgets and ensure successful handover to customers, acting as the main contact for technical and commercial matters.

Requirements include a technical HBO/Bachelor degree, 5–10 years in project management in manufacturing, strong English (German a plus), and willingness to travel abroad.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of project management experience in manufacturing.
• Very good written and spoken English; good German; other languages are a Plus.
• Willingness to travel internationally; VCA VOL certification or willingness to obtain it.
• Completed technical HBO/Bachelor level degree; independent and structured work style.

Responsibilities

• Manage national and international plant engineering projects from planning to acceptance.
• Lead project teams and coordinate all involved trades and partners.
• Be the central contact for customers on technical and commercial matters.
• Plan and monitor assembly and commissioning processes on site; report progress.

Skills

Project management

English fluent

German good

Leadership

Communication

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree (engineering)

Tools

Microsoft 365

MS Office

Job description

About PROBAT

For more than 155 years, PROBAT has stood for pioneering spirit and innovative strength in the coffee industry. Through targeted acquisitions in the food processing sector, intensive technology transfer within the group and the expansion of a global service network, PROBAT has developed into a leading full-service provider for the food industry. The company plans, develops and manufactures machines, turnkey production plants, environmental technologies and intelligent control systems with integrated smart data management. With around 1,200 employees at locations in Germany, Brazil, Canada, India, Italy, Scotland, the Netherlands and the United States, as well as a presence in over 40 countries, PROBAT offers its customers comprehensive solutions, excellent service and in-depth industry knowledge - worldwide and from a single source.

Your Responsibilities

Do you enjoy taking on responsibility and wanting to successfully implement international projects? Then you've come to the right place! With us, you will ensure that our coffee, cocoa, and chocolate production plants around the world run smoothly and are successfully commissioned.
As a Project Manager, you are responsible for delivering complex and large-scale projects in accordance with contractual agreements. You are involved in the acceptance of projects handed over by the sales organization and act as the central point of contact for customers on both technical and commercial matters. You are accountable for the overall project outcome, from developing the project plan through to final delivery and handover to the customer. You ensure control over all project aspects, including planning, budget, quality, safety, communication, and documentation, and provide accurate and timely reporting to both management and the customer.

Location: Koog aan de Zaan
Position within the organization: Project organization within an internationally operating industrial environment
Team size: 6 persons
International connections: Frequent interaction with international clients and occasional work abroad

Your Tasks:

• You will manage national and international plant engineering projects - from planning to successful acceptance.
• You will lead the project teams and coordinate all involved trades and partners.
• You will be the central point of contact for our customers regarding technical and commercial matters.
• You will plan and monitor the assembly and commissioning processes on site, supported by our internal specialist departments.

Your Profile

• A completed technical degree at minimum HBO (Bachelor) level
• 5-10 years of experience in project management within the manufacturing industry
• Very good written and spoken English skills; good written and spoken German skills; other languages are an advantage
• Confident use of Microsoft 365
• Sense of responsibility and creative drive
• Technical curiosity and enjoyment of varied tasks in a project context
• Independent, structured way of working as well as communication skills and
  assertiveness
• VCA VOL certification or willingness to obtain it
• Willingness to travel internationally

We offer you:

• A strong team in a forward-thinking company
• an attractive salary package
• Flat hierarchies and direct communication
• Structured induction and individual development
• flexible working hours and the option of mobile working, depending on your area of responsibility
• A modern working environment with international projects!