Project Manager, Procurement
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Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity enhancing lifting solutions as well as services for lifting equipment of all makes. The Group has 18,000 employees at 600 locations in 50 countries. Konecranes class A shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki (symbol: KCR).
Konecranes has three main business areas – Port Solutions, Industrial Cranes and Service. Port Solutions designs, manufactures, sells, delivers and services a wide variety of container handling cranes, shipyard cranes and lift trucks. We are providing the best technological solutions for global customers and we are well known all over the world for trail-blazing technology, delivery excellence and can-do spirit.
Business Unit Port Services, a critical part of Business Area Port Solutions, is a known and trusted service partner within port industry. Port Services offers a wide range of services both internally and externally. Technical Support team within Port Services provides global support to internal frontline units as well as directly to customers for complex retrofits and modernizations requiring technical expertise.
We are looking for a Project Manager
to manage selected areas in procurement
We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive and motivated Project Manager who will project manage selected areas in procurement and work with procurement leadership team and other stakeholders to identify and implement the mitigation actions.
This is a great opportunity to learn and build project management competence as well as working with senior leadership team to develop leadership capabilities for an energetic and ambitious individual in a global business environment.
The location of the position can be in any major country of Konecranes, preferably in Europe.
Key responsibilities
– Facilitate cross-functional discussion to find solutions (e.g. between engineering, sourcing, operations, business teams, external suppliers etc.) and resolve critical issues by engaging subject matter experts
– Summarize product-specific component risk evaluation and prepare a high-level accurate status report to the senior management with precise description of issues at hand and sensitivity
– Summarize key actions agreed latest status for the project review meeting
– Conduct weekly deep dives (including investigation & facilitation of top priority topics during each week & visualizing key findings in core team material
– Communicate regular status updates to key stakeholders and manage expectations on the scope, deliverables, timelines and resources
What should you bring?
– Bachelor’s degree in any discipline and previous project management experience.
– Strong quantitative and analytical skills, critical thinking, and ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously.
– Strong and effective internal as well as external (supplier facing) communication skills
– Proactive and can-do attitude
What We Offer
We offer you a unique and challenging opportunity to work with leadership team and drive project management activities in international environment. We are offering ambitious and growth-oriented culture and a community of forward-looking professionals to work with. You will have an independent and collaborative role, but with support available always when needed. We also offer a competitive total rewards package and good learning and career development opportunities. Hybrid work is embedded in our way of working so you will be able to work partly remotely, if you wish.
Our primary megatrends
1
Sustainability
Supporting customers in reducing their environmental footprint and in their shift to a low-carbon future.
2
Geopolitics
Geopolitical shifts reflect into our operating environment and conditions of businesses across the world.
3
Digitalization
Presents us with great opportunities to automate equipment, processes and entire customer operations.
4
Productivity
Productivity is a continued priority for businesses, especially in capital-intensive industrial production.
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