Machinery Projects_Customer Project Manager_French Speaker

Work with us in a team on the automation of cash center solutions for our worldwide customer base and use your know-how to contribute to leading technological progress and a high level of satisfaction for our demanding customers.

Key Result Areas & Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for the overall management of automation projects in the area of cash center automation for our international customers over the entire project life cycle, including all technical and commercial aspects
• You can draw from our internal portfolio and external technical concepts in order to develop individual solutions and implement them at the customer´s site
• Your tasks include clarifying the order with suppliers of system components to define functions, scope of delivery and technical and commercial contents
• You manage the engineering for the cash center solutions and the creation of all necessary documents including risk analyses, proof of EC conformity, etc.
• You will also work with technical specialists on specifications, plant layouts, drawings, specification of software processes and the creation of concepts for IT systems
• You lead international project teams and are the central contact for all project participants
• An important point is the interface and conflict management with internals, customers and suppliers of our customers (architects, construction companies, technical outfitter, IT specialists)
• Another focus is proactive communication and reporting at all levels internally and in the customer organization to ensure the success of the project

Job Requirements:

• You have completed a technical university degree (mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or industrial engineering) with a minor in Business management preferred.
• You bring extensive international experience in project management of midsize to large plant projects (automated intralogistics or production plants, factory facilities).
• You have +3 years of experience managing automated Material Handling System projects.
• Your quick perception and ability to recognize complex relationships makes it easy for you to implement the requirements of our customers.
• You have led a project team on projects in a cross functional organization.
• You are familiar with working with different cultures and have experience in leading international teams.
• You have a solid understanding of commercial contexts.
• You are characterized by a high level of customer orientation and very good communication and negotiation skills.
• In addition to your independent and structured way of working, you have a high level of assertiveness and are motivated by the generation of new solutions.
• CAD skills (preferably AutoCAD) preferred.
• PMP or Prince 2 certifications preferred.
• Project management tools are familiar to you and use them effectively.
• French, English and Arabic near native mandatory
• For our projects you will be deployed around the Middle East and Africa Region on a regular basis and you are therefore very willing to travel to as much as 60 % of your time in any given year.