One of our best clients, a well-known industrial company is currently looking for an SAP Project Manager

Function description

• Minimum 3 years experienced SAP Project Manager to be part of the team implementing SAP's Logistics Execution System software.
• Your responsibilities include client business process definition, project scope definition, scope management work plan development and execution
• You will evaluate, implement and support proposed additions to system software components like program and configuration changes with the support of IT analysts
• You will lead project(s), developing solutions to customer related requests and/or system problems.

Requirements :

• You have knowledge of logistics business processes and the required skills in SAP R/3 business processes.
• You are an IS professional who will be expected to effectively communicate at a senior management level.
• The successful candidate will manage a complex portfolio of projects and provide direction within a matrixed organization
• An experienced Project manager who has worked in SAP SCM environments is required
• A self-starter who must have well-developed CRM skills and be capable of working on a variety of projects with minimum supervision.
• Time management, organisational skills, client management -of both internal and external clients- and the ability to work with all levels are key assets.
• Knowledge of SD, FI, MM or WM modules is a plus.

Offer:
• Full package, including a car, a salary of around 4500€, and all extra-legal benefits
• Very important name in the industrial sector

Interested in this offer, feel free to contact me. You know a potential good candidate, recommend him and get 1000€

For an important client of mine, I am looking for a Jr Project Manager with deep technical background in Application Development

The Senior Project Managers lead projects on large multi-tier, multi-stakeholder engagements. Their key responsibilities include development of statements of work, development of detailed work schedules, team management, work package and deliverables management, coordination and management of client reviews and approvals, vendor and subcontractor management, coordination with global delivery centres, issue and risk management, budget/contract management, executive reporting. My client relies on their Senior Project Managers to contribute to project management practices and mentor more junior project managers.

Required Work Experience

General Experience:

- Minimum of 10 years of general IT experience
- Minimum of 5-8 years of project management experience.
- Project Initiation experience – Development of budgets, statements or work, resource plans, and work plans for more than one project of a level 3 complexity.
- The team and customer are co-located with the customer team in a JAD type room. This requires documented detail to facilitate development by a portion of the development team off shore.
- Experience in a management and/or project management role in Telecom.

Required Level of Education:

- University or college level degree program in IT and/or business
- PMP certification is highly desirable
- Additional project management training and certifications are desirable.

Soft Skills:

- Strong communication skills (listening, verbal and written)
- Strong presentation skills
- Demonstrated success in negotiation skills
- Deep analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to converse with and manage technical resources
- Experience with development and delivery of staff performance assessments

Must Have Technical Skills:

- Excellent estimation and scheduling skills
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project applications
- Experience in System Development Life Cycle
- Experience in a Java/J2EE application projects
- Strong understanding and application of project management fundamentals and application development Methodologies.

Nice to Have Skills and Experience:

- Experience operating in a shared services organization
- Experience working in a Global Delivery Model

Offer:

We offer the opportunity to work with European largest Information Technology Outsourcing and Management Consulting Company with a true global presence in a fast-paced and energetic atmosphere where your personal and professional growth is accelerated by your desire and sense of commitment.

Interested in this offer, contact me ASAP. You know a potential good candidate, recommend him and get 1000€

For one of my best clients in the consulting sector, I am currently looking for a Sr Service Manager with change/Transition Management affinity

The Service Delivery Manager is the single point of contact for all aspects of the project including project reporting, incident and change management, who ensures the client's needs are met in a timely fashion and client satisfaction is exceeded.

You will be the third man in charge within the Service Delivery team of my client

Responsibilities:

- Provide Leadership to multiple teams in the management of the operational/Steady State activities of the contract
- Operational status, SLA reporting
- Application Release Management
- Integrate infrastructure projects across towers
- Change, Problem and Incident reporting
- Develop and manage partnerships with the client, vendors, subcontractor and service delivery organizations
- Provide 7 x 24 hour support
- Overall accountability for the health of the contract. Scope, financials (managing budget, forecasts, invoicing, credits, penalties (as required for the contract), schedule, client satisfaction.
- Organize, manage and control all human, financial and technological resources essential for project delivery; propose all needed deliverables to satisfy business objectives, priorities and agreed agreements
- Use efficiently processes, methodologies and project management tools; produce management information for control.
- Perform risk management and impact analysis.
- Apply Quality Management process.
- Perform detailed project planning (deliverables, efforts, timeframe, project review and control) taking into consideration issues, complexity, people involved and integration with other systems and projects).
- Work with customer for the identification and selection of appropriate solutions and associated required strategies.
- Realize the project as per expected results and agreements.
- Evaluate results, benefits and the quality of the service
- Manage Audit readiness
- Maintain an entrepreneurial mindset (operate like it is your own business)

Job requirements:

- Experience 8-10 or more year's senior level exposure to project management
- Proven experience in Service Management within an “Application Delivery” environment
- Having worked on large and complex applications with full cycle implementations
- Experience working with large teams and managing resources
- Superior communication and organizational skills
- Strong leadership and analytical skills
- Experience on Batch Systems
- Experience working as part of a Global team

Skills:

- Project Management
- Service Delivery Management
- Client Relationship Management
- ITIL Foundation Certification (as minimum)

Measurements:

- Profitability (GP)
- Client Satisfaction

Software / Systems / Platforms:

- Microsoft Office Suite with Project and Visio, Oracle RDBMS, SQL
- Java, HTML, J2EE (JSPs, Servlets, EJBs and XML pages), B2B, .NET

Offer:

- Attractive package (including good salary, bonus scheme, car, and various insurances)

You are interested, contact me ASAP. You know a potential good candidate, recommend him and get 1000€

For one of my clients in the automotive sector, I am currently looking for an ERP implementation Project Manager with international experience

Role Summary:

Lead the development, planning and realization of key IT related projects for EMEA.   

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver projects in accordance with agreed scope to meet or exceed the Business Requirements while delivering to defined acceptance criteria, time-scales, budgets and contractual arrangements including change controls.
• Partner with my client’s key stakeholders, functional groups and vendors to ensure effective Business engagement and stakeholder management during project delivery (including sub-contractor and partner management), and
report and escalate in a timely manner to both the Business and IT Management, initiating corrective action where required.
• Draw up the resource plan (domain specialists and IT specialists; own resources and external consultants; qualitative and quantitative), and negotiate with the respective line organizations so that they can take the necessary measures to make the resources available for the project as required.
• Draw up and negotiate a long-range budget so that the company can make available the necessary financial funding as required.
• Implement an effective management system, so that possible deviations from scope, planning and budget, or upcoming bottlenecks are timely recognized and can be dealt with proactively.
• Make risk management plans: actively identify areas of risk and ensure robust management and mitigation of risk levels. Report in a timely, open and appropriate manner.
• As people manager in an ad hoc project context, coaching and managing a heterogeneous group of employees (domain specialists, key users, IT specialists, consultants). Define and optimize their working methods to ensure a maximal return at minimal cost.
• Control suppliers whether they live up to the contracts and agreements. Initiate and follow-up corrective actions.
• Make and implement communication plans.
• Responsible for adhering to PMO strategy, processes, procedures and guidelines to ensure resources are applied to the most value add projects.

Dimensions / Scope: (e.g. reporting structure, personnel responsibility, decision-making authority, budget responsibility)

This is a regional role with responsibility for Europe, Middle East and Africa. The position reports to the IT Director EMEA.
Typically projects are realized using multiple internal and external sourcing and delivery channels. You will work closely together with varying levels of business representatives, process champions and key users, IT specialists, external software and IT solution providers.

Education and Experience: (minimum required)
   
• Four Year University  degree with a minimum of 8 years specific experience in the areas of Information Technology, Business Process Engineering and Project Management. MBA or equivalent is desirable.
• Project execution in large multi-national organizations.
• Demonstrated understanding of and, successful configuration, implementation and support of ERP systems in a multi-national multi-site environment.
• Knowledge of BI and data-analysis tools.

Skills: (manual, self expression, planning, organizing)

• Knowledge of business principles and understanding of key business processes related to product development, manufacturing, sales and distribution, and how these processes interact.
• Understanding of business process design efforts and linkages to system and organizational requirements.
• Thorough knowledge of project planning, budget preparation, monitoring and control.
• Change management.
• Business system life cycle (design and implementation process, including requirements gathering; specification design, application development, testing, installation, evaluation, and operational management).
• Demonstrated excellence in project management and organizational skills.
• Organized, ability to juggle multiple priorities and flexible to accommodate changing business needs and fixed deadlines.
• Aptitude for critical analysis and creative problem solving. Understanding of appropriate escalation points. Works well under pressure, effectively handles conflicts.
• Capable of delegating tasks.  
• Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills.Team player; proactively able to step in to support other team members as needed. Builds collaborative relationships.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members, customers, suppliers and management
• Self motivated, capable of seeking quality solutions and continuously focusing on process improvements, while keeping the needs of the business in the forefront.
• Ability to work on global, complex engagements in a multi-national multi-site environment.
• Takes responsibility for personal development.
• Multi-lingual capability.
• Computer and PC skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint.

Other (travel, working conditions unusual work schedules

Depending on projects travel and irregular working hours will be required.

Offer:

• International context
• Package is including a Salary up to 6000€ growth

You are interested, contact me ASAP. You know a potential good candidate, recommend him and get 1000€

Description:

In this position you will report to the Director Supply Chain, Europe and your responsibilities will include:

• Coordination of projects and activities of the European Supply Chain Team.
• Studying, developing and implementing European-wide supply chain projects and systems, in close cooperation with Marketing and Sales, Information Systems, Business Planning and Customer Service.
• Act as a primary interface between Sales, Distribution and Supply Chain focusing on Customer Integration initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement projects whith respect to optimization of service levels, lead time reduction, information flow improvement and reduction of logistics cost across the supply chain.
• Guide the selection, development and delivery of logistics systems initiatives such as WMS, VMI, and ERP systems.
• Lead the implemention of Lean Logistics principles.
• Provide guidance, leadership and support to Plant Warehouses with efforts to implement logistics process improvement and warehouse management system implementations.
• Provide guidance, leadership and support to anticipated European ERP design and implementation. 

Frequent travel will be required.

Profile:

Required knowledge, skills, education and experience:

• Ability to understand issues on a corporate-wide basis is critical to deploying strategic initiatives.
• Strong leadership and management skills, personal integrity, compliance with corporate ethics, strategic thinking.
• Proven ability to facilitate discussions and influence decision making with mid and senior management.
• Structured project management skills with the ability to direct and effectively participate in cross-functional teams.
• Masters degree with a progressive professional experience within Supply Chain and team management
• Acquintance with information systems (BPCS, Dispatcher, EDI and related Ecom tools) and information flow
• Current knowledge of supply chain management techniques
• Practical experience in physical distribution/warehousing and transport
• Six Sigma green belt certification is a plus

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Voor een van onze cliënten zijn wij op zoek naar een tweetal Senior Productie Planners. Je rapporteert rechtstreeks aan de Supply Chain Manager in het Operations Departement. Je bent ondermeer verantwoordelijk voor:

• Strategisch, Tactisch en Operationele planning van componenten, finished goods en spareparts
• Het managen van de balans tussen supply van componenten benodigd voor productie, target inventory levels, continue efficiënt produceren en timely delivery to customers
• Plannen van Finished goods, repairs etc om turn around time targets te behalen naar clienten en het managemen van Supply Chain Master Data
• Configureren van de planning module in het Erp systeem

Profile:

• Universitair diploma in Economie, Commercieel Ingenieur en Supply Chain Management of gelijk door ervaring
• Minimaal 5 jaar ervaring in een vergelijkbare functie
• Kennis van Microsoft Office package; Crystal reports, Access en Visual Basic
• Sterke analytische, numerieke en problem solving skills
• Beheersing van de Engelse en Nederlandse taal

Description:

Voor een van onze cliënten zijn wij op zoek naar een Logistics Project Manager (3PL) . Je bent verantwoordelijk  om  binnen de met de cliënt overeengekomen kaders voor het realiseren van warehousing oplossingen. Je bent ondermeer verantwoordelijk voor:

-       Het leiden van resp. deelname aan implementatietrajecten voor bestaande of nieuwe klanten teneinde nieuwe of aangepaste logistieke processen te implementeren in de operatie

-       Verder het adviseren van management team en klantvertegenwoordigers op het gebied van complexe logistieke vraagstukken

-       Detecteren  potentiële procesverbeteringen, fysieke inrichtingsoptimalisaties en de ontwikkeling van nieuwe klantoplossingen (diensten)

-       Het leiden van projecten op site niveau en het leiden van deelprojecten op site-overstijgend niveau

-       Hierbij is de Project Engineer in veel gevallen de vertegenwoordiger van de site bij de klant waarbij deze wordt geacht namens de site beslissingsbevoegd te zijn

-       In nauwe afstemming met de klant en management team ontwikkelen en implementeren van logistieke processen voor bestaande of nieuwe klanten

-       Analyseren van (klant)processen, procedures en systemen en vertalen van analyses naar concrete voorstellen voor procedure-, procesveranderingen of (informatie)systeem toepassingen

-       Ontwikkelen van modellen t.b.v. capaciteit, productiviteit, doorlooptijd, voorraadniveaus, resources, etc

-       Maken van kostprijsberekening en resourcecalculaties

-       Coachen site operational excellence medewerker(s) van de afdeling

-       Bewaken van klant- en site doelstellingen bij implementatie van logistieke processen

-       Troubleshootingsactiviteiten voor, tijdens en na implementatietrajecten

Profile :

-       Afgeronde Bachelor of Master opleiding in Logistiek of ICT

-       Kennis op specialistisch niveau van Logistiek: picking- en distributie strategieën, fysieke warehouse inrichting, routing, warehouse Management Systemen en Transport Management Systemen

-       Gedegen kennis van en ervaring met Project management

-       Uitstekende communicatieve vaardigheden zowel intern als extern op alle niveaus

-       Leidinggevende capaciteiten voor het leiden van projecten

-       Uitdrukkingsvaardigheid voor het formuleren van adviezen op verschillende niveaus

-       Goede kennis van de Engelse taal in woord en geschrift

In this position you will report to the Director Supply Chain, Europe and your responsibilities will include:

• Coordination of projects and activities of the European Supply Chain Team.
• Studying, developing and implementing European-wide supply chain projects and systems, in close cooperation with Marketing and Sales, Information Systems, Business Planning and Customer Service.
• Act as a primary interface between Sales, Distribution and Supply Chain focusing on Customer Integration initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement projects whith respect to optimization of service levels, lead time reduction, information flow improvement and reduction of logistics cost across the supply chain.
• Guide the selection, development and delivery of logistics systems initiatives such as WMS, VMI, and ERP systems.
• Lead the implemention of Lean Logistics principles.
• Provide guidance, leadership and support to Plant Warehouses with efforts to implement logistics process improvement and warehouse management system implementations.
• Provide guidance, leadership and support to anticipated European ERP design and implementation.

Frequent travel will be required.

Required knowledge, skills, education and experience:

• Ability to understand issues on a corporate-wide basis is critical to deploying strategic initiatives.
• Strong leadership and management skills, personal integrity, compliance with corporate ethics, strategic thinking.
• Proven ability to facilitate discussions and influence decision making with mid and senior management.
• Structured project management skills with the ability to direct and effectively participate in cross-functional teams.
• Masters degree with a progressive professional experience within Supply Chain and team management
• Acquintance with information systems (BPCS, Dispatcher, EDI and related Ecom tools) and information flow
• Current knowledge of supply chain management techniques
• Practical experience in physical distribution/warehousing and transport
• Six Sigma green belt certification is a plus