About AkzoNobel
Since 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. Its what youd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company thats dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today while creating an even better tomorrow. Lets paint the future together.
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2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved.
Job Purpose
Jr. Project Manager responsible for achieving the project objectives. Jr. Project managers direct the planning and execution of a project and personally commit to the success of the project. They nurture the project to meet its objectives. To set scope and develop project plan business case in line with the Business / Department strategy project and functional standards ensuring a successful delivery of the aimed project result.
Key Accountabilities
The Jr. Project Manager is responsible for managing and delivering the project on time in full and on/below budget. The Project Manager should also make sure that the project complies with the AkzoNobel Policies and Procedures for projects.
- Prepare the project & create the project plan
- Execute the project plan
- Handover the result & close the project
- Ensure proper stakeholder management and deliver value for the customer
- Define and negotiate project objectives deliverables and roles when working with outsourced business partners
- Promote best practice methods approaches and practices for project management across the AkzoNobel community
- Organize post project reviews and document lessons learned and contribute to have Projects Management and standard Project Management methodology continuously optimized
Experience
- BS/BA degree in Business Administration Engineering or related Analytical field required.
- Certifications in either: PMI/PMP IPMA or Prince2
- Experience in Project Management and / or experience in R&D / IT or other relevant experience needed for the project
Key Generic Competencies
- Manages the relation with a (large) variety of (groups of) stakeholders
- Effective under stress
- Planning and organizing skills
- Strong analytical and problems solving abilities
- People management skills: ability to manage and motivate a (large) team of indirect reports
- Good communication skills with compliance groups suppliers and colleagues at all levels in the organization
At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when our organization all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or disability.
Requisition ID:50330
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About AkzoNobelSince 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than...
About AkzoNobel
Since 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. Its what youd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company thats dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today while creating an even better tomorrow. Lets paint the future together.
For more information please visit
2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved.
Job Purpose
Jr. Project Manager responsible for achieving the project objectives. Jr. Project managers direct the planning and execution of a project and personally commit to the success of the project. They nurture the project to meet its objectives. To set scope and develop project plan business case in line with the Business / Department strategy project and functional standards ensuring a successful delivery of the aimed project result.
Key Accountabilities
The Jr. Project Manager is responsible for managing and delivering the project on time in full and on/below budget. The Project Manager should also make sure that the project complies with the AkzoNobel Policies and Procedures for projects.
- Prepare the project & create the project plan
- Execute the project plan
- Handover the result & close the project
- Ensure proper stakeholder management and deliver value for the customer
- Define and negotiate project objectives deliverables and roles when working with outsourced business partners
- Promote best practice methods approaches and practices for project management across the AkzoNobel community
- Organize post project reviews and document lessons learned and contribute to have Projects Management and standard Project Management methodology continuously optimized
Experience
- BS/BA degree in Business Administration Engineering or related Analytical field required.
- Certifications in either: PMI/PMP IPMA or Prince2
- Experience in Project Management and / or experience in R&D / IT or other relevant experience needed for the project
Key Generic Competencies
- Manages the relation with a (large) variety of (groups of) stakeholders
- Effective under stress
- Planning and organizing skills
- Strong analytical and problems solving abilities
- People management skills: ability to manage and motivate a (large) team of indirect reports
- Good communication skills with compliance groups suppliers and colleagues at all levels in the organization
At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when our organization all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or disability.
Requisition ID:50330
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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