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GBS Project and Process Excellence Manager

LOKALITA: Liberec / Česká republika | BRAND: KNORR-BREMSE | ID POŽADAVKU: 7474 

 

Považujeme za naši každodenní misi, významně přispívat k větší bezpečnosti a efektivitě na silnicích a železnicích. To platí pro osobní a nákladní dopravu - po celém světě.


Zajištění mobility na silnicích a železnicích - to je mise, která nás každý den řídí v Knorr-Bremse. Takto to bylo více než 110 let. Dnes je skupina Knorr-Bremse se sídlem v Mnichově předním světovým výrobcem brzdových systémů a předním dodavatelem subsystémů kritických z hlediska bezpečnosti pro železniční a užitková vozidla. Jako inovátor v našich oborech prosazujeme vývoj v oblasti mobilních a dopravních technologií.

 

 

We are thrilled to announce new role at Knorr-Bremse –  Project and process Excellence Manager.

Main duty is to oversee and manage a diverse portfolio of projects across various regions, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic objectives and process improvement needs. Deliver projects on time, within scope, and within budget.

 

Responsibilities

Project Planning and Execution:

  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
  • Lead the execution of projects from initiation to closure, ensuring all project deliverables are met.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across different regions.

Process Streamlining and Lean Six Sigma Initiatives:

  • Manage and coordinate dedicated Lean Six Sigma projects to improve operational efficiency, reduce waste and decrease process costs.
  • Support migration, implementation, stabilization and automation of processes when transferring them from country organizations into GBS.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions to build Lean Six Sigma capabilities within the organization.

Portfolio Management:

  • Assist in the development and management of the global project portfolio, prioritizing projects based on strategic importance and resource availability.
  • Monitor and report on the status of projects within the portfolio, identifying and addressing any potential risks or issues.
  • Ensure projects are aligned with the overall business goals and objectives of Global Business Services.

Stakeholder Management:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, business unit leaders, and external partners.
  • Facilitate regular communication and reporting to stakeholders on project progress, risks, and issues.
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure their needs and concerns are addressed in a timely manner.

Risk and Issue Management:

  • Proactively identify and assess project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
  • Escalate critical risks and issues to senior management as necessary, providing recommendations for resolution.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and standards.

Performance Monitoring and Reporting:

  • Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project success and portfolio performance.
  • Prepare and present regular status reports, dashboards, and updates to senior management and other stakeholders.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations and lessons learned sessions to drive continuous improvement.

 

Requirements:

  • University degree.
  • PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
  • At least 4 years of professional experience in project management, preferably within a global organization.
  • Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt preferred).
  • Proven experience managing a portfolio of projects, with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities with a focus on driving results and continuous improvement, service delivery mind-set.​
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.
  • Proven ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Experience with cross-cultural teams and work environment is an advantage.
  • Business fluent in English (other foreign language nice to have)
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Asana) and MS Office Suite.
  • Willingness to travel internationally as required.

 

What we offer:

  • Very competitive salary.
  • Monthly bonuses.
  • Permanent contract, long-term perspective in stable international company.
  • Modern working environment in the center of Liberec.
  • Full-time job with flexy-working hours.
  • Home-office up to 60%, 5 weeks of holiday.
  • Great work-life balance.
  • Meal vouchers, Cafeteria benefit system.
  • Pension insurance contribution, etc.

 

 

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