Manager, Project Management Production
Danbury, CT, US, 06810
Belimo is the global market leader in the development, production, and marketing of field devices for the energy-efficient control of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Damper actuators, control valves, sensors, meters, and gas monitors make up the company's core business. Founded in 1975, Belimo employs approximately 2,000 people in over 80 countries and is listed on the Swiss Exchange (SIX) since 1995.
JOB SUMMARY
The Manager, Project Manager Production is responsible for monitoring and reporting project progress and results to ensure that projects meet expectations and deadlines.
COMPANY'S MISSION AND VALUES
REPORTING STRUCTURE
This position reports directly to the Vice President, Production Americas and bears full responsibility for agreed upon goals and objectives.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Expanding the organization, Project Management, Production US (PUQ), including recruiting and training project managers, implementing necessary processes and procedures according to PQ and PU specifications and in coordination with Head of Project Management PQP. 30%
- Leading, training and developing supervised employees at the Danbury location in accordance with BELIMO Group leadership principles, including goal setting and employee reviews in coordination with line managers PU, making personnel decisions in collaboration with HR and supervisor. 20%
- Initiating, planning, controlling and managing complex projects or sub-projects in KB Production, leading and motivating all project participants until successful completion of the project and ensuring that it is completed on time and within budget. 20%
- Responsible for training, development and optimal deployment of employees in the department. Making personnel decisions in collaboration with HR and supervisor, or line manager. 10%
- Managing the project roadmap for one's own area of responsibility in coordination with PQP, based on the project portfolio, and responsible for allocating projects and project leaders, close cooperation with other project management organizations. 10%
- Ensuring project fulfillment with regards to quality, schedule compliance and cost for all projects managed in the KB P project portfolio. 5%
- Budgeting, cost center responsibility for their area of responsibility 5%.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelors degree in business administration or a technical field, with additional education in project management.
- 10+ years of experience leading global projects in a supply chain environment within an international, growing industrial company.
- Experience in people management and leadership.
- Strong knowledge of Belimo, including interrelationships of organizations, processes and strategies and alignment with Belimo's values.
- Creative and analytical thinker with a strategic, long-term mindset.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex, networked structures.
- Expert proficiency in MS Office (including AfO) and SAP environments.
- Flexible and enthusiastic about innovation and change.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with an engaging and inspiring leadership style.
- Team-oriented leader who values humility, prioritizes team success over personal achievements, and fosters employee growth.
- Highly independent, reliable, and capable of managing complex situations.
- Collaborative, interdisciplinary team player with excellent communication skills, able to work efficiently under deadline pressure and set appropriate priorities.
- Willingness to travel (approximately 5%).
- Experience as a consultant within the supply chain environment is preferred.
- Proficiency in German is preferred.
Why employees choose Belimo?
- Health - Top of the line medical, dental and vision options for employees and their families
- Fantastic employee culture – Belimo employees bleed orange and truly live our company mantra “Together to the top!”
- Financials – On top of a competitive salary, employees at every level of the organization are eligible for an annual bonus and regular performance reviews. We also encourage all employees to participate in our employee stock plan, offering a 30% discount.
- Save for retirement – Belimo offers a competitive 6% company match on 401K contributions, which is immediately vested.
- Flexibility – Belimo offers a hybrid schedule for professional-office positions, allowing you more flexibility to spend time with your loved ones.
- Time Off – Belimo provides all employees vacation time, personal/sick time, and generous holiday offerings.
- Continuous Learning – Belimo pushes our employees to never stop learning. We offer tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate courses.
- Diversity – Work with colleagues around the globe from Switzerland to Brazil to Shanghai.
- Professional Development – Belimo offers trainings throughout the year to further develop yourself personally and professionally, including a Trainee Program specifically geared towards recent graduates.
- Growth – Belimo is experiencing record growth! Many of our employees grow their careers with Belimo through internal advancement and choose to retire with us.
- Wellness – We offer all Danbury employees free access to our on-site fitness center effective their first day. We also offer a $300 annual incentive for meeting wellness-based goals.
- Give back – Belimo cares about local and global issues! We fundraise annually with an employer-match and coordinate paid volunteer days to support our local community.
- More Perks include quarterly employee-focused events, transparency with leadership, a newly constructed state-of-the-art facility which offers a full cafeteria, sit/stand desks, and all the free cappuccinos you can want!
Nearest Major Market: Bridgeport
Nearest Secondary Market: Danbury