Senior Project Manager (f/m/d) - Battery Cells
Location
Weßling | Germany
Job description
For our renowned customer we are looking for a "Senior Project Manager" (m/f/d) in temporary employment as soon as possible.
Your tasks:
- Manage the Program Iteration process on behalf of the IPTL to establish, align and record Project Objectives for the IPT scope across the entire development cycle
- Be responsible for evaluating Project / Program impacts and communicating these with clear recommendations to the IPTL and Program. Deputise for the IPTL
- Be consulted on technical decisions to ensure that Program implications and risks are considered and accounted for eg impact on industrialisation, schedule, or cost
- Ensure Project Objectives are translated into achievable Sprint Deliverables for the Iteration. Manage these via the Project Managers and Scrum Masters and drumbeat their delivery.
- Support rapid resolution of obstacles to delivery through attendance of team, IPT and program daily escalation sessions and subsequent resolution activities
- Facilitate IPT level delivery related meetings such as Sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives
- Own the development, management and delivery of the schedule and pay particular attention to interdependencies and deliverables to other teams and suppliers
- Act as an 'Early Warning' for non-delivered handoffs, parts and materializing risks and opportunities. Ensure that cross-IPT topics (whether project interfaces or related work-streams) are identified and manage these on behalf of the VP Program Management as requested
- Actively manage risks and opportunities, ensuring mitigation activities are well planned
- Ensure the Change Control process is adhered to by the team and support its administration
- Manage program costs and resource demands / allocations
- Support the IPTL with cross-functional alignment eg to Procurement, Supply Chain Ops, Manufacturing, testing and suppliers
- Actively support the IPTL in team / individual performance issues and in setting up mitigating actions
- Contribute to the creation of a strong Program Management function through implementing best practice project management processes, methods and tools within the teams with which you work in line with guidance from the PMO
Your profile:
- Completed studies in a technical field (e.g. Engineering) or experience in a technical environment in lieu
- Proven Project Management skills with a minimum of 5-8 years Project Management experience, ideally within a complex aerospace environment. Strong preference to candidates who have participated in at least one aircraft development program, ideally E-VTOL, and are familiar with all phases of the project lifecycle including development, certification and operational phases
- Experience in battery cell projects highly desirable
- Excellent understanding of all Project Management fundamentals including scheduling, risk management, estimation, project communications and budget and resource management
- Demonstrable experience in managing/ coordinating cross-functional teams and ability to work closely with a broad range of stakeholders
- Ability to probe and challenge assumptions
- Practical experience in a range of Project Management methodologies including predictive Project Management (eg waterfall) and agile Methodologies (eg SAFE, SCRUM)
- Experience in JIRA highly appreciated
- Preferably hold a PM qualification equivalent to IPMA Level C or higher as well as Scrum Master or other Agile Project Management qualification. Chartered Engineer status favourable
- Enthusiastic and eager to learn and adopt his/her style to a start-up environment; puts the team first; robust and passionate in following given objectives; uses failure as a learning experience
- Excellent communicator in English, fluency in German would be beneficial
We offer you:
- Permanent employment contract
- Perspective to be taken over at our customer
- Salaries above the general pay scale and incentive compensations (bonus)
- Equal pay model
- 30 days of vacation as part of equal pay
- Company pension scheme with employer subsidy
- Well-directed training and further education opportunities
- Employee recommendation program with attractive compensations (bonus)
- Individual and local support and advice
- Travel allowance
- Assumption of costs for work cloth and health examinations
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