Regional Project Manager - Digital Power Solutions
The Digital Power Application Center (DPAC) is the division of Schneider Electric specialized in the tendering, engineering and execution of protection, control, monitoring and automation solutions for the Power & Grid, Data Centers, Energy & Chemical, Transportation & Renewable segment markets.
We are currently seeking a Digital Power Regional Project Manager (APAC)
Responsibilities:
The main responsibilities of the role include (But not limited to):
- Lead the project execution of the most complex digital power solutions in the Asia Pacific region.
- Ensure high customer satisfaction during project execution to drive recurring business.
- Drive successful project execution to fulfill scope, specification compliance and schedule.
- Ensure projects profitability (drive margin increase at project completion)
- Excellent cost control management as well as excellent management of risks and opportunities
- Act as coach / functional manager toward project managers within local DPACs of the Asia Pacific region (share best practices, act as escalation point)
- Ensure projects run within region comply to Schneider Electric project execution governance.
- Prepare project reviews with the project team & finance controller and present them to the project review committee (invoicing, sales, costs to completion, margin, risk & oppties...)
- Gather lessons learned from projects run in the region and implement actions at regional level for continuous improvements.
- Constantly assess whether improvement actions should be put in place at regional or local level to drive efficiency and or lead to incremental business.
- Lead the implementation of strategic initiatives defined by global and / or regional DPAC leader
Experience:
- >5 years’ experience in Project Management in the energy sector (in the digital power domain is a strong plus)
- >5 years’ experience in the project / solution business
- >5 years’ experience of functional management of multi-disciplinary teams across international geographies.
Skills:
- Excellent team spirit able to collaborate with people from various cultures and background
- Customer driven mindset
- Highly committed to work with a proactive and business-oriented approach
- Able to work under pressure (time, cost, customer) and adjust to unexpected situations
- Proficient in planning tools (e.g. MS Project)
- Reporting at the good level and frequency
- Knowledge SAP project module
- Fluent in English
- Able to travel in different countries (20%)
Qualifications:
- Master degree from an engineering or a business school
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