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Jabil Operations Project Manager in Osijek, Croatia
At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
Jabil has established a new manufacturing facility in Osijek, Croatia. The new facility is serving as a hub for Jabil's continued commitment to innovation, sustainability, and delivering comprehensive manufacturing solutions to our customers. To find out more about Jabil in Osijek click HERE (https://pages.beamery.com/jabil/page/osijek) .
If you’re ready to embrace unlimited possibilities and help world-class clients succeed, then you’ve come to the right place. Apply today for our position of Operations Project Manager in Osijek, Croatia!
Job summary:
The Operation Project Manager will facilitate and lead strategic initiatives for a defined customer (internal or external) or user. Manage and enhance customer relationships. Provide full accountability for project schedules, project management and performance requirements for enterprise level projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for ensuring all of the project requirements and/or objectives are correctly gathered, understood and properly translated for execution
Collaborate with customer (internal or external) from requirements gathering through product acceptance/ approval
Align the project team to customer needs by establishing milestones, goals, and objectives based on input from all functional areas and stakeholders within the project
Review project schedules with functional project managers and project coordinators allocated to projects
Provide guidance and motivation to project teams to successfully achieve project goal and corporate initiatives
Communicate project objectives in terms of overall strategic business objectives
Serve as interface with customers, vendors, stakeholders and project sponsor(s)
Manage development of project plans with focus on achievement of project goals and corporate initiatives, including project specific Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) or metrics
Responsible for recognizing project's Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and manage the work within scope, quality, time and cost constraints
Drive project to completion in accordance with the project schedule
Coordinate the efforts of the team to develop an integrated project plan and risk analysis with action plans to mitigate the risks
Management of Resource capacity and time tracking allocated to the project
Participates in the financial management and analysis of costs for projects, including Capital Expenditures Requests (CER’s) travel, training, resources allocation and other project related costs
Accountable for overall project success - including cost, schedule, quality, and scope management
Report project status, issues and implemented solutions as well as evaluations and assessments of the results
Provide leaders with updates, including greatest opportunities for improvement
Recognize potential problem areas against the plan and identify and implement alternative solutions
Identify best cost solutions to reduce cost by streamlining processes and systems (i.e. modification of responsibilities or consolidation of tasks, elimination of non-value added processes, or complete re-engineering of processes and systems)
Provide key stakeholders with regular project performance status, variances to plan, and identification of corrective actions (if required)
Drive continuous improvement through trend reporting analysis and metrics management
Demonstrate a commitment to customer service; anticipate, meet and exceed expectations by solving problems quickly and effectively, making customer issues a priority
Drive relevant, concise and effective communication through a variety of mediums
Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification desirable
Knowledge of organization’s operating policies and procedures required
Knowledge of organization’s culture and guiding principles
Previous experience in manufacturing environment: Engineering, Test, Quality, Planning, Materials, etc
Prior experience in customer interface
Strong operational and financial knowledge required
Consultative skills (ability to understand true customer needs)
Good communications skills. Fluency in Croatian language is a must
Distinctive problem solving leader
Should have the following personal characteristics: strong leader, professional, hard-charging, detail-oriented, reliable, calm under fire, creative, with a can-do attitude
Automotive/ Medical background experience as required
Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree required (Supply Chain Management or Engineering)
PMP certified professional is desirable
Minimum 2 years project management experience or related discipline
Or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
If you are interested, please apply online with your CV in English.
To learn more about Osijek and its qualities click HERE (https://www.intelligentcitieschallenge.eu/sites/default/files/2023-04/ICC_Final%20deliverable_Osijek.pdf) and HERE (https://www.osijek.hr/) .
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