Project Manager
Are you a skilled and experienced project manager with experience from a production environment, who knows how to work cross-functionally in a large international organisation?
At the VELUX Group, we give you the chance to grow. To shape your own career. To work in an international environment. To be part of a company that leads the market in sustainable indoor living. We offer you a world of opportunities - if you have the ability and the drive to take them. Discover more at velux.com/career or velux.dk/karriere
Connecting Link between Product Development and Production.
Are you a skilled and experienced project manager with experience from a production environment, who knows how to work cross-functionally in a large international organisation? Are you able to link product development and production together? Are you able to maintain a holistic view and create results in close cooperation with colleagues from both the product development and the factories? If yes, we can offer you an exciting position where you will participate in pushing the activities within the process and technology area of the VELUX Group.
Your Tasks and Challenges
You will be part of one of our cross-functional competence centres with special focus on the part of the production that assembles our window products. The competence centres support the individual factories of the VELUX Group within the process and technology area.
As an experienced project manager, you must represent the production, play a key role in developing, optimizing and implementing manufacturing technology, think broadly, and be determined to close your tasks satisfactorily.
The following will be part of your assignments:
- Manage production technology projects
- Participate in product development projects representing our production organisation
- Prepare analyses, investment calculations and business cases
- Optimize the present processes and technology
- Specify, ensure purchase and running in of new technology for the factories
- Assist and support the factories on a daily basis
You achieve the results in close cooperation with our factories in Europe, the product development organisation and other internal collaborators. You must assist in extending the cross-functional connection between technology, product and production.
In connection with your cooperation with our production companies, you will have approx. 20 travel days per year.
Your Background
You hold a Master’s degree within Engineering and has broad experience in project management, good technical insight and understanding of production processes. You are probably used to work in a large international organisation. Furthermore, you are professionally qualified and like working with technical solutions and processes that sustain business in our production companies. You are result-oriented, persistent and do not let go of the task until it has been satisfactorily completed. You feel comfortable in an extrovert role and find it easy to communicate and involve yourself in different levels of the organisation.
You are fine with short deadlines and with achieving results in close cooperation with others. By means of your good spirits and service-minded approach, you will contribute to a constructive cooperation across the organisation.
You are fluent in written and spoken English.
Your Opportunities
The VELUX Group offers good career possibilities. You and your results will to a large extent determine your future. You will get a job with challenging and varied assignments in a positive and dynamic environment. The atmosphere and tone of communication are informal with room for humour. The cooperation is characterized by commitment, thoroughness and mutual respect, which are some of our core values.
Application and Contact
If you recognize yourself in the above you may be exactly the person we are looking for. Please send your application as soon as possible. Your application will of course be treated strictly confidential.
If you want to hear more about this position, please feel free to contact Henrik Danielsen at +45 4010 3655
Deadline for applications: 06. Oct. 2014, Screening of candidates will happen continuously throughout the period and we therefore urge you to apply as quickly as possible by using the link "Søg nu".
Application deadline: 06/10/2014
Expected Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Østbirk
Contacts: Henrik Danielsen, Telephone +45 40103655
Home page: www.velux.com
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