Project Manager, IND

Would you like to work in an international, innovative organization, where we produce high-quality solutions and are constantly looking to enhance existing and develop new offerings?

What is the job about?

The Project Manager is an individual contributor role, will be reporting to Head of Projects. The primary responsibility is to manage Indian Industry projects from negotiation to commissioning, ensuring customer satisfaction and profitable business

Specifically, you will work to:

• Manage high complexity projects utilizing the agreed systems and project execution processes, in a timely fashion, acting as a project manager for those projects assigned to him/her.
• Preparing, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring all aspects in the project: tasks to be done, resources, dates, costs, financials, etc., maximizing profitable sales through delivery of projects from order fulfilment to after sales to time, cost and quality in a professional manner to the satisfaction of customers.
• Monitoring compliance to contract, applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards, Health & Safety and specifications. Follow, adhere and ensure a high level of awareness to the Grundfos project execution processes
• Main point of contact with customer for the project, and handle customer issues if and when these arise working closely with the others departments.
• Main technical responsible of the project in front of the customer, providing technical solutions and documentation dossiers to customers when needed by the project.
• Go to site and manage sub-suppliers and sub-contractors with supply agreements and ensure alignment of service levels for projects to be delivered to time cost and quality.
• Support quotation and proposal team to be able to evaluate projects properly in the scope, time, cost, risks and quality.
• Reporting projects finance and status, and compilation of closing project and lessons learned documentation in line with the agreed format and standards
• Carry out logistics activities in the workshop to ensure timely and accurate delivery to site, if and when required.
• Work with the Finance / Credit Control Team to secure on time payment.
• Conduct yourself in a professional manner with our customers at all times
• Other ad hoc tasks or projects as and when required
  
  

Your Background

• Bachelor’s in Engineering/Master’s degree in Business, Project Management and/or engineering combined with at least 8-15 years of relevant experience from a large international company working in a similar role.
• Proven track record in project management with a focus on overseeing the end to end process
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with the project vision and goals
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and other languages a plus
  
  

What’s in it for you?

You’ll be an invaluable part of the Product management team, a diverse network of pioneers guiding others in seeing possibilities, not problems. You’ll be instrumental in spreading our optimistic, positive attitude to facilitate pursuing opportunities and a good sense of purpose, embodying our six core values. We support you in navigating your own career and development path, offering you tools to hone your leadership craft, both within your field and to broaden your interest or expertise in diverse areas.

In addition, your day-to-day benefits include:

• The ability to work in a cross-cultural, inclusive environment that equally prioritizes well-being and achievement
• On top of it, flexible working hours, 3 days common closure leave and up to 3 days’ additional paid leave for volunteering of your choice.
  
  

Do you want to learn more?

This position is based out of Chennai. If this sounds appealing to you, please upload your CV/resume and cover letter today via our Careers portal.

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We look forward to hearing from you.