Project Manager (Industry 4.0)

KIT-AR; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge tech firm in Lisbon is seeking a Project Manager to lead digital transformation projects using Augmented Reality. The successful candidate will manage project delivery, coordinate with teams, and ensure project documentation is thorough. Ideal applicants will have over 5 years of project management experience, knowledge in manufacturing consulting, and hold a relevant degree. This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation and contribute to the future of Industry 4.0 in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in project management.
• Proven track record with factory-system integrations.
• Experience in IT consulting or Manufacturing consulting.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of projects to customers.
• Plan and coordinate multiple projects with teams.
• Report on project progress and financial analysis.
• Perform risk management on existing projects.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Skills

Project management

Agile methodologies

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Education

BS or higher in Computer Science or related degree

Job description

KIT-AR is a leading force in the digital transformation of Industry 4.0. Our innovative solutions help manufacturing teams minimize errors and waste, improving worker skills, increasing revenues, and driving global sustainability. As an award-winning B2B startup, we foster a collaborative, international team that thrives on rapid innovation.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic, systematic, and creative individual who thrives on leading and driving complex, innovative digital transformation projects. The focus will be on utilizing Augmented Reality for manufacturing and other industrial use cases. The primary objective is to ensure the successful delivery of projects across the different stages of engagement with industrial customers.

In your daily work you will:

• Manage the delivery of projects to customers, taking into account the short-term and long-term goals of the business;
• Plan, implement, and coordinate the delivery of multiple projects with the development team and third parties;
• Report on project progress, resource planning and financial analysis of the projects;
• Perform risk management across the existing projects;
• Proactively discuss project progress and needs with management;
• Manage the impact of emerging opportunities and their impact on the existing projects;
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation;
• Find practical and workable solutions to deliver results.
• Demonstrable track record being responsible for at least two factory-system integrations: MES/ERP/PLM/QMS integrations, factory networking/Operational technology (SCADA, CNCs, robots, etc), or API/ETL data flows;
• +5-years professional experience in project management;
• BS or higher in Computer Science or related degree;
• Experience in delivery of projects in IT consulting and/or Manufacturing consulting;
• Professional project management certification from accredited institution (preference for PMP);
• Experience in effectively combining agile methodologies with traditional project management in product-based startup environments;
• Excellent time management and organizational skills and experience establishing guidelines in these areas for others
• Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making and supervising department teams
• Goal driven, enthusiastic, creative thinker and problem solver;
• Ability to anticipate challenges and seek to proactively head-off obstacles;
• Good communication skills and ability to thrive in diverse remote-first teams;
• Fluent spoken and written level of English (C1 or higher)

If you’re ready to make an impact, drive innovation, and be part of a team shaping the future of Industry 4.0, we’d love to hear from you. Join us at KIT-AR and let’s build something amazing together!