Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager
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Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will lead the execution of medium-size and/or complex to large projects and ensure that all related activities are performed in accordance with ABB policy, relevant cybersecurity regulations and standards, contractual agreements, quality standards, health, safety & environmental requirements, financial targets, and schedule commitments.You may support the local management in overseeing team development and process improvement to continually increase the effectiveness of project execution, especially in smaller units. You may also carry accountability for a portfolio of projects.
The work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid
This role is contributing to the Robotics Division in Sesto San Giovanni.
You will be mainly accountable for:- Leading the project team, establishing the project execution approach, and overseeing planning and monitoring activities to achieve all project goals
- Controlling project financials, overseeing project invoicing status, cost, expenses, and cash flow.
- Defining and applying project scheduling techniques to manage schedule risks proactively to avoid possible future schedule deviations with On Time Delivery (OTD) impact
- Identifying , qualifying , quantifying , managing project risks, and ensuring all opportunities are identified and pursued.
- Driving the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out, and acknowledgment by the customer, all in accordance with the contract.
- Applying contract and claims management and Coordinating with Supply Chain Management, ensuring necessary procurement activities with internal and external suppliers.
- Acting as the primary contact for the customer, maintaining strong relationships with all stakeholders.
- Supporting local sales and tendering, taking appropriate actions for future project execution.
- Ensuring adherence to best practices, monitoring and controlling project progress, resource management, and financials.
- Providing leadership in continuous improvement, supporting the review of guidelines, tools, and templates, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity regulations.
- Ensuring compliance with company HSE policies and supporting safety initiatives.
- Providing coaching to project staff, leading the team to meet project requirements and achieve promised results
- Degree in a technical field (Management, Mechanical or Automation Engineering)
- You have at least 5 years of experience in similar roles, in the automotive or painting sector.
- You have good relationship management skills, both internal and external.
- You have good negotiation skills.
- You are at ease communicating in Italian and English, both written and spoken. French is a plus.
- You are available for trip abroad (up to 1-2 weeks)
More about us
ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation Business area provides robotics, and machine and factory automation including products, software, solutions and services. Revenues are generated both from direct sales to end users as well as from indirect sales mainly through system integrators and machine builders.www.abb.com/robotics
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For further info: Davide Lippiello, Talent Partner