Project Manager

Purpose: As an integral Project Manager you are responsible for highly innovative complex challenging projects in a high-end precision environment. You have an integral responsibility, from customer request to development to implementation of volume production in the factory and delivery at the customer site. The technologies are complex and the products are first of a kind. VDL ETG is a contract manufacturer and VDL ETG T&D works on customer orders only. The projects are often part of a larger development project at the customer site. You need to build and maintain a close relationship with the customer. Projects have an international scope so as a Project manager you deal with different company cultures, different regional cultures and different Ways of Working (Project Management and Development processes).

Key Area of Responsibilities

The delivery of innovative mechatronic systems from initiation and concept & development until manufacturing and customer acceptance

Project set up, organization and Governance

Leading the project team, in close cooperation with a System Architect

Monitoring and control project progress, take action and escalate when needed

Managing stakeholders: external customers and suppliers as well as internal stakeholders at various managerial levels and functional domain (T&D, business, manufacturing and others)

Applying the project management and development processes of the organization

Contribute to the continuous development of the project management competency of the department

Requirements

Professional project management skills, preferably certified (PMI, PRINCE2, IPMA)
A degree in Mechatronics, Mechanics, Electronics, Physics or related
At least 5 to 10 years’ experience as a project leader in high-end product development projects, leading multidisciplinary team(s)
You have knowledge of Design for Excellence
You are a team builder and able to inspire, motivate and convince people
You are a pro-active, analytical, creative person with a “can do” mentality
Good communication skills verbal and written

Benefits

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VDL ETG Singapore is a supplier of system integrations of mechatronic (sub)systems and modules for 'Original Equipment Manufacturing' (OEM) companies. These companies are leaders in manufacturing technically sophisticated equipment. One of the key markets in which VDL ETG Singapore operates is the semiconductor industry, where it specialises in Wafer Fab Equipment.

Our value proposition as a system supplier consists of providing total lifecycle management: from (co-)design to cost analysis, repair & refurbishment, R&D support, prototyping, first runs, volume manufacturing. We can do this because we have in-house facilities for machining, high-speed milling, precision grinding, mechanical and electrical (cleanroom) assembly, testing, product certification and on-site installation.

We are a diverse, multicultural team working towards the same goal: meeting the demands of our customers and partners. Our location in Singapore makes us a strategic partner for many of our customers and allows us to offer our clients competitive services and values. The company has been evolving with its employees for more than 50 years. This enables us to meet the ever-changing world we live in. The team works together to stay relevant and ahead of change. The company also makes a difference to all stakeholders, including the local community, by giving back to society. We combine Dutch and modern Asian cultures, making the most of both worlds. Our strength lies in our diversity of people, customers and cultures.