Senior Project Manager Product Development

Are you the enthusiastic and openminded professional who can excel in a dynamic multidisciplinary environment Can you lead maintain oversight and easily coordinate with various stakeholders within a project Then keep reading!

In this role you will be the central link between developers testers technical writers product managers purchasers production teams and support organizations. You will ensure that the project objectives are clear to everyone and coordinate all activities. You will be in constant contact with stakeholders within Lely to guarantee the successful introduction of product improvements in the field. You will work within a team of Project Managers under the leadership of the Lead (PD) Project Management.

Key Responsibilities

In this role you will lead a project involving a multidisciplinary team of 20 to 25 engineers ensuring that everyone stays aligned toward a common goal.

Your main tasks include:

• Creating implementing and aligning project plans with relevant stakeholders while coordinating all project activities;
• Managing the budget and monitoring cost developments of the machine;
• Managing risks and suppliers;
• Challenging and motivating engineers to deliver an optimal and highquality technical product;
• Providing progress reports for management and stakeholders.

Qualifications :

We are looking for an inspiring and strong leader with experience in mechanical engineering and software engineering. Furthermore:

• You have a completed Masters degree in a technical field and at least seven years of experience as a project manager or team leader in a technical product development environment;
• You have experience with longterm New Product Introduction (NPI) projects;
• You possess excellent communication skills;
• You are highly result and actionoriented;
• You are aware of your surroundings decisive and tactful;
• You have experience in the development of mechatronic products.

Additionally you thrive in a dynamic and innovative organization.

Aanvullende informatie :

To address the food demand and challenge for 2050 it is crucial to handle people animals and the environment responsibly. For us this means being a reliable longterm partner for our customers and passing on the world to the next generation through sustainable product development. You can contribute to realizing this dream.

What can you expect in your role as a Senior Project Manager

• Working in an international work environment within one of the most innovative organizations in the Netherlands and also the largest robot producer in Europe. 
• Excellent employment conditions including up to 8 weeks of vacation.
• Opportunities for growth where you are in charge of your own development. 
• Space and freedom to innovate bring in new ideas and undertake initiatives. We not only offer this but we also genuinely expect it. Its up to you to come up with ideas and implement them. 
• A team with enthusiastic helpful colleagues collaborating with product development procurement and other stakeholders. 
• Our Lely Academy offers various training programs such as personality training or more jobrelevant training. If you want to develop yourself but its not in the curriculum you discuss it with your manager. 
• The #FitatLely program with our own Lely Gym. A volleyball court basketball court football table and ping pong table where you can challenge your colleagues or take a break from work. 
• LeaseaBike scheme to lease a new bike affordably. 
• Additionally enjoy the services and wide range of coffee and tea from our personal barista at the Lely Campus who makes the tastiest cappuccinos from fresh milk directly from our own farmer from the Lely Orbiter for example. 
• A healthy worklife balance with a hybrid policy where you are minimum 3 days on Campus. This is flexible and can be arranged in consultation with your manager. Prefer more time on our modern Campus You are always welcome (between 06:00 a.m. and 08:00 p.m..
• Moreover we love to celebrate. Whether its an anniversary or our Christmas party at Lely we know how to celebrate! For a feel of the atmosphere check out this video:  you want to know more about working at Lely or about the vacancy please contact me or respond via the button.

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  We appreciate the interest but we recruit all our candidates directly. We understand that as intermediaries you want to present candidates for our great positions and contribute to our ambitions but this is not how we have set up our recruitment process. This means that all unsolicited profiles offered on Lely vacancies will be treated as direct applications.

  
  

  Remote Work :

  No

  
  

  Employment Type :

  Fulltime