Project Director - Houten, Nederland - FORTNA

FORTNA Houten, Nederland

6 dagen geleden

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Beschrijving

FORTNA partners with the world's leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.

At FORTNA, we believe in fostering a workplace that isn't just a job but a movement – a collective effort to redefine success and transform challenges into opportunities. "Join the Movement" encapsulates our commitment to a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach.

POSITION SUMMARY : The Project Director will primarily focus on successfully leading highly complex distribution implementations and design. Recognized technical and project authority in the areas of complex Material Handling Systems (MHS), Control Systems and Warehouse Management. This will require a strong emphasis on managing multiple stakeholders and proactive communication. Extensive industry experience, along with the ability to practice judgment, to plan and accomplish company goals will be a priority.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Lead sophisticated distribution center improvements and spear the deployment of extra-large complex projects with $100M+ project financials

Maintain alignment across FORTNA and client project leaders, stakeholders, and executive sponsors throughout the course of a client program lifecycle or operational performance initiative

Define workflows, jobs, and reporting relationships of a project team

Mitigate scope, schedule, and cost risks both internally and with clients

Lead the development of project budgets and business plans for functional areas

Exhibit expert level leadership skills demonstrated by developing and implementing project organizational goals and objectives

Set standards and coach others while reinforcing the company's high degree of integrity

Engage in activities that demonstrate an ability to proficiently lead the business

Apply superior understanding of Project Management concepts, processes, and trends in the design and implementation of solutions

When supporting the design and implementation of solutions, leverage expert experience and knowledge to evaluate and compare material handling alternatives and technologies

Understand specific capabilities within complex material handling systems and leverage advanced knowledge to assist with design and implementation efforts

Oversee difficult concepts and complexity of FORTNA project governance activities and tools in the delivery of projects

Utilize advanced consulting skills to facilitate resolution of issues

Oversee the hiring and training of associates, and manage change across stakeholder groups

Drive innovation related to the conceptualization of new as well as improved tools, templates, and methodologies

Cultivate an environment where robust learning objectives are set to align training, coaching, and experience to assure critical competencies, skills, and knowledge are developed

Provide leadership as a Resource Manager as business needs require

Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets, and experience levels

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education / Work Experience:

Masters degree and 15+ years of work experience in one of the following disciplines: industrial, mechanical or civil engineering, business or construction management. You have a clear background in project execution implementing Material Handling Systems and software applications in highly automated Supply Chain facilities.

Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Knowledge / Skills / Competencies:

Expert business acumen competencies, demonstrating extensive understanding and exceptional skills with proven history of application within the industry

Paramount level experience in project management

Exceptional level of understanding how to manage both directly and indirectly across multiple workstreams and projects

Demonstrated high-level ability to manage remotely

Leads by example through developing broad project leadership that effectively assigns responsibilities and sets clear expectations

Extensive ability in listening, verbal, and written communication competencies

High understanding of solving complex problems as well as teaching and developing others

Expert ability to develop and manage budgets across multiple projects, workstreams, and programs

Advanced understanding of distribution center operations and automation

Proven experience in leading $100M+ projects within the Supply Chain & Fulfillment industry

High-ranking ability to proactively engage with Project Accountants in the management and communication of the budgets

Exceptional time management competencies

Expert presentation development and delivery skills

Superior client management and project leadership skills

Highly proficient understanding of PM software, Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, and SharePoint

Other Qualifications:

Ability to travel domestically and internationally (on average 25% - 50% depending on project and company needs)

Ability to perform essential requirements of the position

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Master's Degree, preferably: Engineering, Project Management, or Business

This position description should not be considered all-inclusive. Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated

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