Project Co-Ordinator

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

As a Project Coordinator, one will play a crucial role in overseeing project timelines, coordinating with team members, and ensuring the successful completion of all project deliverables. As we specialize in the Sales Configurator Tool, one will also be responsible for the product development and testing & support activities of our Sales Configurator Tool.

Your key responsibilities:

• Project Management: Proficiency in project planning, scheduling, and execution, including knowledge of tools like Gantt charts, Agile methodologies, and resource allocation.
• Stakeholder Management: Capable of managing relationships with clients based globally (Europe, Asia, UK), vendors, and other stakeholders, ensuring their expectations are met throughout the project lifecycle.
• Team Collaboration: Capability to work well in a team environment, delegate responsibilities, and facilitate cooperation among team members
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of engineering principles and project management methodologies relevant to the specific field to assist in decision-making and problem-solving.
• Time Management: Efficiently managing time and resources to ensure tasks are completed within the specified timeframe.
• Technical Understanding: A good grasp of engineering principles relevant to the project domain to effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders.
• Adaptability: Being flexible and adaptable to changes in project scope, requirements, or technology to ensure project success
• Communication and Presentation skills: Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and key stakeholders. One should be well versed in English language for communicating with Foreign stakeholders and must have an ability to understand or follow foreign accents whenever necessary.
• Awareness of ISO 14001 & 45001 Standards

Why join us?

Product Engineering, Processes and Configurator team (PEPC) is responsible for product processes, systems and KPIs, including the implementation, maintenance, and development of configurators that automate product lifecycle management, engineering, quote creation, pricing, ordering, drawing, bill of material and streamlines end to end processes of products from offer to delivery. Konecranes Product Configurator team develops Sales Solutions for frontline organizations in close cooperation with Product Management teams. We offer you the possibility to work in a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports, and terminals. You’ll be part of a knowledge-creating organization, where hundreds of engineers/professionals from various backgrounds share information and learn from each other. If you are passionate about project coordination and ensuring the success of innovative sales tools, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Want to learn more about Konecranes and what your future colleagues have to say – visit our Career pages! https://www.konecranes.com/careers/konecranes-as-employer or Konecranes as an Employer | Konecranes

What should you bring?

We expect a candidate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Software, or equivalent with 8-10 years of experience.

• Proven experience in project coordination or project management
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in project management software and tools
• PMP certification / Certified Lean Six Sigma Green or Black belt will be an added advantage
• Should have hands-on knowledge on Programming skills, .Net environment, and preferably Visual Basic.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, BI, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Knowledge of testing methodologies and quality assurance practices.
• Conceptual thinking and prioritizing ability

Interested?

If you are a motivated and dedicated professional looking to take the next step in your project management career, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking apply by 28th March 2024 Join us in driving project success and making a positive impact in our organization. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

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