Senior IT Project Manager (f/m/d)
Are you looking for a career with purpose and dedicated to improving people’s well-being around the world? Are you excited to contribute to a Digital transformation journey and the ensuing challenges and opportunities to grow? Do you value working in an inclusive and collaborative team? Join us on our journey to improve the well-being of millions through cutting-edge technology and innovation. Together we can make a difference!
About the Role
At Essity, we are embarking on a transformative journey to enhance our Global Supply Chain initiatives. We are seeking a Senior IT Project Manager who can lead and manage projects that drive our supply chain efficiency and effectiveness. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of our global supply chain strategies across various regions.
As a Senior IT Project Manager, you will be part of the central Project Delivery team and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders, from business leaders to IT professionals, both globally and locally, to drive project success. This role also extends beyond supply chain projects, as you will have the opportunity to manage projects in other areas as well.
Additionally, you will work within a PMO function, ensuring that project management standards and practices are upheld across the organization.
We are looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid of challenges, are adept at stakeholder management, can manage challenging situations in a calm manner, and are flexible to deal with change. If this is you, we’d love to talk.
What You Will Do
Project Management and delivery
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Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of complex IT projects with a focus on Global Supply Chain initiatives, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
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Identify and highlight potential risks and challenges in project execution.
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Establish and lead efficient project teams to secure planning, execution, and progress review.
Stakeholder and supplier management
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Manage stakeholders, whether they are from Business or IT, involved within the project or part of the receiving organization.
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Manage suppliers and partners who support us in Projects.
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Maintain clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and addressing any issues that arise.
Continuous Improvement and best practices
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Promote a culture of continuous improvement by implementing best practices and lessons learned from previous projects/phases.
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Ensure a value-oriented approach, not being afraid to challenge if the business value is questionable.
Collaboration and team alignment
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Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, and business stakeholders, to align project goals with business objectives.
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Coach and mentor individuals and interact over processes and tools, helping the project team or individual to clarify goals and actions to achieve them.
Who You Are
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You have at least 5 years of proven leadership managing medium to large size complexity IT projects.
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You hold a university degree in IT or a similar field.
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You possess strong skills in planning, executing, and closing projects.
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Your advanced analytical and problem-solving skills enable you to address and overcome challenges that arise during projects.
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Your excellent leadership and communication skills allow you to manage stakeholders and team members effectively.
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You demonstrate a strong sense of urgency, flexibility, and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, priority-changing environment
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Certifications in Project Management, Agile, and Scrum are a plus.
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Experience from Supply Chain projects are beneficial.
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You are fluent in English, both verbal and written, ensuring clear and effective communication across all levels of the organization.
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Willingness to travel.
What We Can Offer You
At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.
Collaborative and caring Work Environment | Empowerment | Job Impact | Work with a Powerful Purpose | Individual Learning and Development | Health & Safety | Social Responsibility | Innovation
Application End Date:24 nov. 2024Job Requisition ID:Essity248017
What We Do
Essity - a globally leading hygiene and health company, breaking barriers to well-being. Our expertise in hygiene and health began with the acquisition of the Swedish company Mölnlycke in 1975, through which our roots stretch back to 1849. Today, our sustainable innovations from globally trusted brands, designed for everybody and every body, care for the well-being of 1 billion people in 150 countries every day.
Working at Essity is not just a career but a chance to make the world healthier, safer, and more hygienic. Our barrier breakers innovate for good and contribute to shaping a sustainable future. At Essity, every career is as unique as the individual. We empower employees to excel together and reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose. We provide a sustainable work-life based on flexibility for both employees and employers. At Essity, we are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. It is the key to our success in creating an inclusive, collaborative, and caring company culture where you can be you with us. Our purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well-being, is to enable customers and consumers to lead fuller lives at all stages of life.
Our leading global brands include TENA, Tork, Actimove, JOBST, Knix, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Modibodi, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, TOM Organic, Vinda and Zewa. Essity has about 36,000 employees. Net sales in 2022 amounted to approximately SEK 156bn (EUR 15bn). The company’s headquarters is located in Stockholm, Sweden, and Essity is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. If you want to join a company where dedication to people is powered by innovation, welcome to Essity
