Engineering Project Manager (Relocation to Italy)

Our client is one of the leading manufacturers globally in the field of plants and machinery for the metals industry.

They are a dedicated, forward-thinking team that collaborates with clients to influence the evolution of the metal industry.

Job Title: Product Line Project Manager

Location: 40% at HQ in Buttrio (Italy), 60% on-site (worldwide)

As a Product Line Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing projects from inception to completion, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and maintaining strong client relationships. Your presence will be felt not only at our headquarters in Buttrio, Italy but also on-site worldwide, where you will tackle challenges head-on and drive projects to success.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee multidisciplinary projects, working collaboratively with the sales team, from the project's initial kick-off meeting to its acceptance, in partnership with various team members. Maintain strong client relationships to ensure project objectives are met.
• Project Setup and Monitoring:
  • Enhance the Project Macro Planning during the sales phase and closely monitor it during the execution phase.
  • Collaborate with the sales and costing teams to establish purchasing plans for plant materials (PII), external contractors for mechanical components (PIE), and suppliers for technological packages (PE).
  • Coordinate all phases of engineering, procurement, manufacturing, shipment, and site activities in conjunction with the functional Project Manager.
  • Identify potential issues proactively and in a timely manner, and actively pursue relevant solutions.
  • Be present on-site during the erection and commissioning phases to address engineering and manufacturing-related challenges, maintaining effective communication with HQ, and focusing on problem-solving and knowledge acquisition.

Technical Requirements:

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Possess fluent English language skills.
• Demonstrate experience in managing multidisciplinary projects.

Soft Skills:

• Exhibit strong teamwork abilities.
• Employ a problem-solving approach to challenges.
• Demonstrate the capability to thrive in a multicultural business environment.
• Establish productive relationships in diverse cultural settings.
• Maintain a customer-centric orientation.
• Display passion and team spirit.
• Be willing and available to travel, with up to 60% of your time spent on-site, including the potential for continuous presence at project sites for 1-2 months at a time.

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