Project Manager Onboard (f/d/m) 1

Req ID:404257 

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide.

We are currently looking to recruit an ambitious, driven and team-spirited Project Manager (f/m/d) for our Onboard Projects, at Mannheim site.

As the Project Manager (m/f/d) you will lead the project and cope with the unique challenge of continually focusing on a pro-active management that the functions keep their delegated budgets, meet their schedules and deliver on their obligation. The Project Manager shall lead the team with the view of the full project including areas outside own Value Chain Entity and the overall impact on company performance.

Your tasks

• Provide Leadership for local projects developing our product portfolio  
• Manage project budget and value adding governance. Identify appropriate mitigation of all risks and capture opportunities
• Maintain project schedule internally with both status and financial performance
• Lead the Project Team members to successful completion of assigned tasks with the required quality within schedule and allocated budget
• Interface to internal and external customers
• Manage scope of the project and track changes. Keep in target the customer’s acceptance criteria.

Qualifications 

• Fluent German and English
• Technical or business university degree in relevant field
• Typically 4 years of Project Management experience of software projects engineering  
• Demonstrates a strong communication and leadership skills to influence others with professionalism
• A high degree of commercial acumen, couple with strong man-management skills at all levels
• Customer orientation and take all necessary actions to ensure committed delivery
• Knowledge of Alstom’s signalling products and systems will be considered an asset 
• Organized and result minded with problem solving skills
• As a person you are self-driven, flexible with excellent time management skills
• Willing to travel internationally for short periods
• Technical knowledge and hand-on experience with Project Management tools and methodologies (a PMP / PMI / Prince 2 certification) would be an asset.

Why Alstom?

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose? 

Equal opportunity statement:

Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.  All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.