The Impact You'll Make
Danfoss is looking for a Senior Industrial Project Manager to join our team and oversee and coordinate complex manufacturing projects from initiation to completion, including modern manufacturing technologies, automation systems, process optimization, and advanced manufacturing techniques.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations; coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, production, procurement, and quality assurance; monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed to meet deadlines and objectives;
- Facilitate meetings, presentations, and reporting;
- Monitor adherence to scope and timeline; prepare and manage project budgets;
- Track expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities;
- Ensure financial targets are met without compromising quality or safety;
- Analyze manufacturing workflows and identify areas for improvement;
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives;
- Collaborate with operations to enhance productivity and reduce waste;
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies;
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies;
- Conduct regular audits and inspections; set communication schedules with frequency and format (e.g., weekly updates, monthly reviews);
- Align messaging with project goals, scope, and expected outcomes; document and publish communications for traceability and accountability;
- Escalate changes to project scope, timelines, or budgets.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Chemical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering
- 5 years experience with manufacturing processes, supply chain logistics, and quality systems
- 4 years experience in project management within a manufacturing or industrial setting
- 2 years experience with Project Milestone/Tollgate Processes
What You'll Get from Us
- We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
- You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
- We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
- You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
Our Commitment to Transparency
Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.
The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.
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