Vacancy

Manager Project Management Office

Do you want an impactful role with significant influence on the future of the company? Are you able to maintain a close connection with Business Unit team members to realize the strategic roadmap of the Business Unit Micro-Electronics? Are you ready to have an impact in a highly visible position? If so, we would like to get in contact with you!

Manager PMO

Do you want an impactful role with significant influence on the future of the company? Are you able to maintain a close connection with Business Unit team members to realize the strategic roadmap of the Business Unit Micro-Electronics? Are you ready to have an impact in a highly visible position? If so, we would like to get in contact with you!

Schunk Xycarb Technology as your new employer

Schunk Xycarb Technology offers integrated packages for quartz, graphite, and advanced technical ceramic products. They strive to be the one-stop leading global supplier for a complete range of advanced consumable products and related technology services for the semiconductor, LED- and solar industries. They achieve this through their customer focus and pushing for what they believe: Pure Excellence.

Their product and service solutions are developed for and utilized by the global leaders in the semiconductor, optoelectronics, and solar industries. Their focus on technology and customer partnership enable leading-edge manufacturing of next-generation devices in various applications in the display, mobile, computer, and automotive industries.

Schunk Xycarb Technology is a business unit of the Schunk Group, a materials and engineering multinational based in Germany with consolidated sales of over €1.45 Billion. Schunk Xycarb Technology has its headquarters in Helmond (the Netherlands) and employs around 600 dedicated professionals, spread over our facilities in the Netherlands, Germany, the USA, Singapore, China, Korea, Japan, and Taiwan.

The Schunk Group is a global technology group with approximately 9,000 employees from 29 countries. The company is a leading supplier of products from high-tech materials - such as carbon, technical ceramics, and sintered metal - and machines and systems - from environmental simulation to air-conditioning technology and from ultrasonic welding to optical machines.

Your role as Manager PMO

In your role as Manager Project Management Office you will be driving and realizing the top 20 strategic projects on customer focus, innovation, and operational excellence to improve the capabilities and grow the business within the worldwide, multisite company. You coordinate the 3 regional project management review boards, bridging sponsors, project managers and other stakeholders through effective communication, ensuring projects keep on track and are “the gatekeeper” on the budgets of the different projects.

Your success lies in prioritization and managing the dependencies between projects, scope definition, change proposals and realizing the deliverables of the projects. Additionally, you will be responsible to take the next step in our project management method by standardization, KPI’s, and development of staff.

In order to achieve the strategic roadmap by program and project management you need to be an experienced professional who has dealt with similar challenges before and feels a close connection to both a business and production environment.

You report directly to the President of Schunk Xycarb Technology.

Your profile

As the Manager PMO you are a great communicator. You possess evident leadership capabilities and are able to maintain a helicopter-view on all projects. With your ability to zoom-out you are able to guide projects and people in the right direction. You are proactive and driven. You dare to make decisions and take ownership of your role within the organization.

Furthermore, you recognize yourself in the following:

  • A Master’s degree within a technical field (such as mechanical engineering or chemical science);
  • Proven project management experience (e.g. a PMI certificate. Minimum PMP but PgMP or PfMP is preferred);
  • A solid track record of managing complex (change) projects regarding double-digit investments in a R&D, Sales & Marketing and/or Operations environment.

What Schunk Xycarb Technology offers you

Schunk Xycarb Technology offers in a high-tech environment where you will be working within an ambitious and growing company in the global semiconductor market. The organization has an informal culture with employees with more than 25 nationalities. You will be filling a challenging position with plenty of development opportunities. You are stimulated in your professional and personal development. The organization also has some optional out-of-the-office activities.

In addition you will get an attractive remuneration package consisting of a good salary, bonus system, and secondary benefits.

The Application Procedure

If you see yourself as the Manager PMO at Schunk Xycarb Technology, here is the application process:

Send us your CV. If we think you are fit for the role then you will be invited for an interview at Habilis. During the interview Peter-Paul Dings (Partner) will give you more information about Schunk Xycarb Technology as well as the ins and outs of the available position as Manager Project Management Office.

When both parties experience this interview positively, you will be introduced to Schunk Xycarb Technology where you will meet with René Swart (HR Director). For more information about Schunk Xycarb Technology please visit the website.

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