At Endress+Hauser, progress happens by working together. As the global leader in measurement instrumentation, our ~17.000 employees shape the future in the field of process automation. Whether developing and realizing new technology as a team, collaborating to build instrumentation, or strengthening vital relationships with countless global industries, we work to create trusted relationships that help everyone thrive. As a family-owned company, we look beyond short-term moves and work to create a vision that is forward-thinking for our people, our clients, and the world at large.
What is the role about?
The Project Team Lead will support our Global Logistics Operations Center (G-LOC) in Ireland and responsible for leading a team of project specialists to support and lead all projects for further expanding the Global Transportation Network (GTN), setting up Hubs, and develop the Transportation Management Platform (TMP) / infrastructure including carrier Integration.
Which tasks will you perform?
Team Lead
1. Supervise a team of people in the organization and delivery of their daily tasks
2. Manage a shift system to monitor all Regional and Country Hub requirements ensuring shifts are resourced appropriately and considering all global and local work environments, to deliver service excellence for all E+H Production Centers (PC) and Sales Centers (SC) worldwide.
3. Participate in the recruitment of new team members and support the development of a team of people with a passion for excellence and pride in delivering an exceptional service
4. Design and implement a training and induction process to support new and experienced team members in upskilling and continuous knowledge development
5. Embrace and promote the use of the Learning platform, encouraging team members to take every opportunity to support their own development.
6. Provide constructive and timely performance evaluations, supporting team members to develop and grow through the provision of regular feedback and identifying areas for development
7. Play a key role in the growth and development of the G-LOC operation, working with the Head G-LOC and other colleagues to define opportunities for success.
8. Any other duties commensurate with your skills and experience and as directed by your manager in the development of the role and the G-LOC operation.
Operational
9. As part of the team, manage projects to set-up globally new hubs and the relevant IT Infrastructure in Transport Management Platform (TMP) to expand and improve the global transportation network
10. Responsible for all aspects of the delivery of projects from requirements gathering to support handover
11. Set-up a new project management office (PMO) in the Global logistics Operations Center
12. Developing project plans, goals, and budget, identifying resources needed
13. Developing schedules and methods for measuring results
14. Guiding and performing strategic analysis for the project
15. Organizing and managing all phases of the project so ensure on time completion
16. Preparing requests for proposals and conducting all necessary meetings to facilitate
17. Planning and overseeing the preparation and dissemination of project communications
18. Prepare Risk Management and Contingency Plans
19. Any other duties commensurate with your skills and experience and as requested your line manager
What do we expect from you?
20. Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field with 8-12 years’ experience working in IT/Logistics Project Management.
21. Experience leading projects with logistics background or high logistics affinity especially in Transportation Management Platform as well Carrier Integration
22. Project Management skills in waterfall or agile methodologies and Lean Six Sigma
23. Experience in Project Management within Logistics and Transportation; demonstrable evidence of successful project delivery
24. Experience in supervising a team with a strong problem-solving skills
25. In a VUCA world at any time able to respond to disruptions in the process and set the right priorities
26. Very organized and autonomous, with the ability to manage several projects concurrently as well to take charge of and complete projects
27. Fluent spoken and written knowledge of English, one additional language -French, Spanish, German, Chinese are an advantage
28. Great communicator and facilitator comfortable working across organizational boundaries and managing internal and external stakeholders
29. Experience working in multi-cultural, globally dispersed teams and working in a matrix organization
30. Able to travel globally when required up to 50% if required
31. Having a driver license would be an advantage
What can you expect from us?
32. We offer you a start-up character and at the same time the security of an internationally active, successful family business
33. High culture diverse team, enhancing your multi-cultural expertise
34. We attach great importance to the personal and professional development of our employees, such as trainings and continuing education in Logistics, Digitalization and Continuous Improvement
How do you apply?
To apply, please upload your documents on our career page. Due to Data Privacy Considerations, we cannot accept applications sent via email
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