Senior Project Manager - Mechatronics Systems

What excites you as a Senior Project Manager

As a Senior Project Manager Mechatronic Systems you will oversee innovative projects within medical, semiconductor or analytical industries. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of developing complex mechatronic systems and modules, from project initiation to industrialization. The role involves managing a multidisciplinary team of development engineers, with a focus on taking ownership and ensuring successful project completion. You play a key role in communicating between the customer and your team, striving to achieve high customer satisfaction. You understand the business case behind your projects, anticipate changes in organization, technology, and project scope, and prepare clear, informed decisions. You will be working from our main location, in the heart of the Brainport region, and occasionally at our clients' sites (Eindhoven area). Click here for examples of the types of projects we undertake

Your daily activities include:
• Preparing quotations together with the account manager
• Preparing project plans and subsequently following up and monitoring the time schedule and associated budget
• Preparing progress reports, both internally as well as for the customer
• Risk management and scope management
• Leading multidisciplinary project teams in the development of advanced mechatronic systems.
• Efficient and effective communication with all stakeholders at all levels; team, colleagues and customers, ranging from engineers to senior management: prepare and facilitate steering committee meetings, preparing decisions to be made, etc.
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This is what brings you to the table

• You have a technical degree on a higher professional or university education level
• 8+ years of experience in managing complex mechatronics projects, from initiation to industrialization.
• You have an eye for the business interests of both the customer and your own organisation
• You are flexible, you are able to deal with the customer’s ever-changing requirements and at the same time, you are able to find a balance between relenting and sticking to agreements
• With a pragmatic approach you monitor quality and you take care of utilization of the right processes
• You are familiar with methodological development processes and project management approaches such as Prince II, IPMA, PMBOK and/or CMMI and demonstrable experience with Agile and Scrum
• You are fluent in Dutch and English, both verbally and in writing, and you have excellent communication skills