Global Project Manager Logistics & Customizing

JOB SUMMARY

Working in the global logistics/customization excellence team at Belimo, you will be deciding on and implementing improvement and investment projects for the Group Division Logistics/ Customization to achieve long term business targets that are in-line with Belimo's growth stragey. You will collaborate with global and regional teams, define and execute key projects out of the global SCM strategy 2030, while complying to existing processes and lead continuous improvement opportunities to optimize Operations and Customer needs.

Besides that, you are part of the product creation process and act as the interface between Innovation and Logistics/Customizing.  In this role you ensure that operational aspects are considered in the product design and coordinate the industrialization of new products in our customizing centers.

COMPANY'S MISSION AND VALUES

REPORTING STRUCTURE

The Global Project Manager Logistics & Customizing reports to the Head of Project Management Logistics & Customizing and bears full responsibility for agreed upon goals and objectives.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Project Management
  • Lead global and regional projects and interface with global strategic Group initiatives
  • Execute medium scale investment (CAPEX) projects independently as required
  • Manage projects with cost, and timeline control, make sure scope and deliverables are according to project specifications and the risks are controlled carefully
  • Lead projects and motivate participants in interdisciplinary and international teams until the successful completion on time and within budget of the project.
  • Use the Project Management tools (project planning / task management) to ensure project goals are achieved
• Coordinate and execute system and/or process implementations in our L&C sites
• Represent Group Division Logistics/Customizing in Product Development initiatives, lead and coordinate product industrialization project globally.
• Represents projects and interests towards Management, depending on project can go up to Executive Committee
• Identify, implement, and lead opportunities/ logistics improvement projects to streamline flow within Logistics and Customization
• Maintain and develop training, procedures and manuals and execute training activities for new initiatives under your responsibility
• Elaborate project specific concepts, solutions, and basis for Management decisions
• Participation and collaboration in Logistics / Customization Councils and other training sessions
• Be a representative of Group Division in key R&D initiatives and lead product industrialisation projects
• Promote and maintain a safe, clean, and healthy working environment
• Provide support for Global Quality initiatives at the group level, working with the Asia Pacific based Group Division Quality team
• Competencies are defined on a project related basis

REQUIREMENTS

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• Bachelor's degree, ideally within the scope of Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Process Management
• Equivalent educational background to be verified
• Must have 3+ years of Project experience in interdisciplinary teams and in an industrial environment
• Readiness for travel (up to 10%)
• Ability to communicate in English both written and verbally in a professional demeanor is a must.  Communication skills in other languages, in particular German or Spanish, is favorable
• Proven experience of 2-3 topics within the Belimo Supply Chain Focus topics 
• Focus topics Logistics capacity enhancements / -automation
• Transportation management
• Warehouse-Management (Systems)
• Trade-Compliance (customs, origin, duty)
•  Supply Chain Controlling / KPI-Systems
• •    Product Industrialization, manufacturing
• •    Sustainability in Logistics
• •    Materials / Inventory Management