This job contributes to success by ensuring the high level of competence within project management in the Commercialization team. With Commercialization, we support our Fighting Units to introduce new products/ideas as fast as possible with the highest quality as possible. The project manager facilitates the efficient and effective execution of projects.
Bachelor or Master's degree, preferably in Supply Chain Management
At least 5 years of Professional (project) management experience, also in an industrial setting
Preferably experience in the FMCG industry, in an operational supply chain/manufacturing environment
- Project Management Project leader of AMC medium/large size projects (e.g. NPD, Tenders, New market out-roll, Local Redesigns, Local Contingency projects, Local CAPEX as part of Innovation projects); Front to End (Idea to Implementation)
Project initiation & orientation; identifies and collects ideas, business requirements and needs, defines the scope of the project, determines the feasibility by building a business case and defines project objectives within agreed project management guidelines
Project design & plan; formulates the project plan (including resourcing, planning, risk mitigation, quality control and organisational requirements), determines budget and acquires approval, in line with project objectives
Project preparation & execution; executes project, coordinates the activities of the project team members, monitors progress of project and compliance with the project plan (using the project controls: Time, Money, Quality, Information, Organisation and ), manages and mitigates project risks and resources, creates risk awareness among stakeholders, manages stage-gates and adjusts project plan when necessary
Project closure & implementation; delivers the project in line with project objectives, budget and planning, discusses project results with business, hands over project to line management when necessary and evaluates the project with all involved stakeholders
- Risk & Stakeholder Management
Creates support for complete project approach (objectives, planning etc.), updates and consults relevant stakeholders regularly, manages expectations of relevant stakeholders during execution, involves stakeholders in decision making and builds and maintains a network of relevant stakeholders
- Information & Communication
Ensures periodical project management reporting, quantitative and qualitative, according to defined formats and project management guidelines (e.g. maintaining Principal Toolbox)
Functionally leads, coaches, develops members of the own project team, and gives input for appraisal
Keeps up with relevant project management methods and techniques and optimizes the implementation of and support for these at FrieslandCampina Consumer Dairy
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Day shift
