Project Manager at Ballard Power Systems Europe

We are looking for an experienced, committed, structured and agile Project Manager to join our Technology and Product Development Department. As a Project Manager you report to our Project Office Manager and become a part of a team consisting of eight competent colleagues with various backgrounds.

In the role as Project Manager, your main tasks are to plan, coordinate and execute various development projects from idea phase to finished product within the prescribed scope of the project. For this reason, your primary responsibility is to ensure that the project delivers the required products within the specified limits for e.g., time, costs, quality, scope, and risks as well as ensuring that the project produces a result that can fulfill the goals defined in the business case.

At Ballard Power Systems Europe you will become a part of a rapidly growing organization which is characterized by a fast-moving and dynamic environment with few similar workdays. Ballard offers a very high level of flexibility with the aim of ensuring excellent work-life balance. Ballard Power Systems is the leading global provider of clean energy and fuel cell solutions. In Europe, Ballard’s focus is on the following key markets: Bus, Truck, Rail, Marine and Critical Communication Infrastructure.

Some of your key responsibilities are e.g.:

• Coordinate day-to-day work in relation to effective implementation of projects
• Plan and allocate resources to your sprints and project.
• Adhere to agreed budgets, time, and activity plans.
• Ensure that relevant people and departments are involved and informed in the development process (Through SCRUM rituals etc.)
• Prepare periodic reporting on burndown charts and overall backlog progress.
• Support the business with new product ideas and accessories with the SCRUM team.
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with external business partners.
• Provide technical support, disseminate product knowledge, and support training and education.
• Executing customer projects according to applicable quality management system.
• Support design proposals for new projects with associated budget, time, and activity plans.
• Together with management work on continuous improvement on processes and workflow and adopt the Agile methods that will develop Ballard in the future.

As a part of Ballard, we offer you:
An exciting and independent job in a committed team that is highly dedicated and passionate about bringing our zero-emission technology to large scale commercialization

Good career opportunities in a growing clean technology company and a unique opportunity to make your mark on an international business experiencing rapid growth

A flexible and international workplace with great colleagues and a positive atmosphere

A workplace with a strong focus on professional and personal development

An attractive compensation package including pension, health insurance, optional pay account, canteen, an active staff association e.g.

In return, we expect that
You have a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience from a similar position where you have worked extensively with project management and have gained practical knowledge of product development and bringing a product from concept to serial production.

You have a background as mechanical, electrical engineer or similar relevant education. Through your experience and education, you have gained a solid understanding of engineering, operations, as well as commercial team functions and which benefits these teams bring to the project.

If you have further education within Project Management including certifications such as Prince2, IPMA, PMP etc., or Certified SCRUM Master - preferably from hardware development - this is considered a huge advantage.

On the personal side
You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a willingness to interact frequently with individuals and groups for project planning, and a proven ability to communicate effectively with customers

You are a team-player, and you have an ability to work cooperatively across the organization

You know that the devil is in the detail, and it comes to your natural to be detail-oriented to ensure all tasks meet the expected quality within the agreed timeframe

You have an agile mindset and navigate seamless in a dynamic work environment where things might change from minute to minute

You have strong English skills – both orally and written

To apply for this job opening, please send your resume and motivated application to wde@ing.dk.

For further information contact William Delkus - wde@ing.dk

Workplace: Hobro, Denmark

Application deadline: 6th of October 2022

Start date: As soon as possible

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as we process the applications continuously.

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