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Location

Solaro (MI) | Italy

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Job description

Join our dynamic team at John Crane as a Project Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in coordinating the contract execution from the kick-off meeting for engineered systems to meet the company business target in terms of quality, cost and delivery of goods and documentation, as well as to provide the best service to maximize the Customer experience with John Crane.

The role is based at our production site in Solaro (Milan), Monday to Friday, with the opportunity to work remotely for two days a week after the initial training period.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead the kick-off meeting with the proposal and technical department for engineered systems.
• Interface and coordination with other departments (technical, procurement, quality, planning, production and logistics).
• Interface with internal and external Customers and other global stakeholders.
• Procurement of tags and nameplates (excluding standard nameplates only)
• Management of job openings and manufacturing releases as per company procedures.
• Contribution to the management of nameplates/tag process as foreseen by company procedure.
• Management of document submission, comments, change of scope and approval process.
• Project monitoring activities through the SAP and managing expediting visits of Customers.
• Support the quality department during Customer-witnessed inspections.
• Contribute to the punch-list closure as per competence.
• Cost control activities during the job execution and at the close-out.
• Job reporting activities (project reports and GANTT diagram), for internal stakeholders and Customers.
• Contribution to trade compliance activities to obtain certificates of origin, certificates of preferential origin, dual-use etc.
• Updating of job databases (order-book), spreadsheets and SAP.
• Record and provide information for the analysis of arrears and late delivery (lesson learned)
• Provide information and contribute to the preparation of financial forecasting.

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

The Individual

• While an Engineering Degree is advantageous, it's not mandatory for this role, opening the door for diverse talent.
• Previous experience in a mechanical manufacturing company, particularly in Oil and Gas/Petrochemical projects, is a valuable asset.
• Fluent in English is mandatory (spoken and written).
• Thrive in a dynamic work environment, showcasing your ability to work under pressure and exhibit high flexibility.
• Strong collaboration and influencing skills, coupled with an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction.
• Proven time management and organizational skills, with the ability to set priorities effectively.
• Experience in project management is a plus.
• Proficient in MS Office is essential; knowledge of SAP is an advantage.

About Smiths

At Smiths we apply leading-edge technology to design, manufacture and deliver market-leading innovative solutions that meet our customers' evolving needs, and touch the lives of millions of people every day. We are a FTSE100, global business of around 14,600 colleagues, based in 50+ countries. Our solutions have a real impact on lives across the planet, enabling industry, improving healthcare, enhancing security, advancing connectivity and supporting new homes. Our products and services are often critical to our customer s’ operations, while our proprietary technology and high service levels help create competitive advantage. We welcome colleagues with a curious mind, who are happy with responsibility, enjoy a challenge and are attracted by the idea of working at a business with a 170+ year history of innovation, and five global divisions, all experts in their field.

About John Crane

John Craneis a global leader in rotating equipment solutions, supplying engineered technologies and services to process industries. The company designs and manufactures a variety of products, including mechanical seals and systems, couplings, filtration systems and digital diagnostics technologies. John Crane customer service is accessed through a global network of more than 200 sales and service facilities in over 50 countries. Global reported revenue for fiscal year 2021 was in excess of $1 billion USD. John Crane is part of Smiths Group, a global leader in applying advanced technologies for markets in threat and contraband detection, energy, medical devices, communications, and engineered components.

Hundreds of experts. Over 200 global locations. Innovation and service to help you succeed.

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