NL-RD

Technical Project Manager
Location: Eindhoven
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Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Technical Project Manager to lead the development of advanced equipment and mechatronic systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering and project management, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex technical projects from concept through to completion. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, leadership, and excellent project management skills.
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Key Responsibilities:
•   Project Planning & Initiation:
o   Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
o   Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
•   Project Execution & Monitoring:
o   Coordinate and lead cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain.
o   Monitor project progress, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
o   Identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies where necessary.
o   Ensure all project documentation is complete, current, and stored appropriately.

•   Stakeholder Communication & Reporting:
o   Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular project updates and addressing any issues or concerns.
o   Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and other stakeholders.
o   Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across departments and external partners.
•   Technical Oversight:
o   Oversee the technical development of equipment and mechatronic systems, ensuring designs meet performance, reliability, and compliance requirements.
o   Provide technical guidance and support to project teams, leveraging your expertise in engineering principles and practices.
o   Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovative solutions and best practices.
•   Post-Project Evaluation:
o   Conduct post-project evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and lessons learned.
o   Implement feedback and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance future project performance.
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Qualifications:
•   Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or a related field). A Master's degree or PMP certification is a plus.
•   Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, specifically in the development of equipment and/or mechatronic systems.
•   Strong technical background with hands-on experience in mechatronics, robotics, or related fields.
•   Proven ability to manage complex projects, from conception to completion, within budget and on schedule.
•   Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
•   Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project or equivalent).
•   Familiarity with relevant industry and medical standards and compliance regulations.
•   Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.