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Special Projects Manager
Istanbul, Turkey
Location: İstanbul, İstanbul, Turkey
Job ID: 84416
We Elevate... Quality of urban life
Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respect both among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.
Join us as a
Special Projects Manager
Your main responsibilities
- Developing projects within the portfolio, known as Special Projects
- Creating action plans and strategies to increase profitability and unit count
- Ensuring that the team operates in line with the Schindler culture and requirements
- Project monitoring through weekly customer visits
- Conducting risk assessments based on field datas
- Monthly monitoring of project price increases, costs, and all expenses affecting profitability
- Developing and improving service quality to meet customer needs
- Regularly analyzing and monitoring market and service development
What you bring
- Minimum 3 years management experience in project management, construction and industrial machine industry
- Experience in the working environment of an international company is plus
- Proven experience in field team management
- Ability to operate in a matrix organization with country, regional and corporate interaction.
- Sound commercial understanding and business partnership approach.
- Developed skills in coordinating and motivating the department’s employees
- MS Office and SAP knowledge are required
- Business acumen – (Commercial Understanding)
- Ability of effective expression in individual or group situations and ability of clear expression of ideas in writing and in good grammatical form. (Communication)
- Ability to understand and analyze numerical data (Strong Analytical Skills)
- Uses own initiatives, resilient in overcoming difficulties. Completes tasks and achieves goals and meets deadlines. (Achieving Results)
- Ability to integrate and direct the activities of people from different units to achieve complex common goals. (Project Cooperation)
- Ability to establish appropriate courses of action for self and/or others to accomplish a goal. Implementation of plans. Actions taken to ensure this. (Planning and Organization)
What’s in it for you?
- Join our purpose-driven organization. Help shape an industry in which two billion people rely on our products and services every day.
- Your development matters to us. We help you grow by offering the support you need to develop your skills and access a rewarding and fulfilling career.
- Thrive in a diverse and supportive culture. Through local and global initiatives, we promote a culture of inclusion which celebrates diversity and ensures that everyone feels valued.
We Elevate… Your Career
Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.
Are you ready to embark on a new journey? Join #TeamSchindler!
Discover more on our career website.
At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practise equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavour that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, colour, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health or disability.
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