Kone
SeniorProjectManager,ElevatorsandEscalators
“Senior Project Manager, Elevators and Escalators at Kone. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, project management, stakeholder management, financial planning, forecasting, cash flow management, revenue management, Sales-to-Operations handover quality, project closing activities, safety and security awareness. successful delivery of assigned projects. effective control of scope, sc”
What You'll Achieve.
successful delivery of assigned projects; effective control of scope, schedule, and budget; ensure objectives are achieved within the agreed timeline and financial parameters; drive high levels of customer satisfaction; safeguarding KONE’s profitability; KONE business success and customer satisfaction; high levels of customer satisfaction
Industry & Context.
operational and financial project risk identification, mitigation, contingency planning, and potential recovery actions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, preferably within the elevator industry., leadership and team management skills., Excellent English & Arabic communication skills and interpersonal skills., Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects from initiation to completion., Understanding of the financial aspects of managing projects and product initiatives
Nice to Have
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
What You'll Do.
successful delivery of assigned projects
effective control of scope
manage all key stakeholder interfaces—both internal and external—throughout the project lifecycle
and coordinates project activities to ensure objectives are achieved within the agreed timeline and financial parameters
drive high levels of customer satisfaction while safeguarding KONE’s profitability
Accountable for project scope
delivering the project within the defined contractual requirements and KONE objectives
Ensure KONE business success and customer satisfaction with professional stakeholder management
Accountable for proactively managing customer communication throughout the project.
Ensure integrated project planning with customers and KONE full-chain teams
Managing project deliverables in line with the project plan
Ensure continuous full-chain project monitoring and control
Responsible for successful project start-up
and facilitating project governance
Ensure that project status and progress are effectively communicated to KONE management and the customer
Responsible for operational and financial project risk identification
and potential recovery actions
Accountable for the project’s financial planning and forecasting
and revenue management
Responsible for actively driving Sales-to-Operations handover quality
accountable for handovers to Customers and Maintenance
as well as project closing activities
Maintain master action log and lessons learned document.
Ensures sufficient project resourcing and competencies
Manages and leads the full-chain project team
Creates and maintains safety and security awareness among project employees and subcontractors.
Ensures the following KONE and Customer safety and security policies.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
cross-functional coordination; stakeholder management; customer engagement; integrated project planning with customers and KONE full-chain teams; Manages and leads the full-chain project team; Creates and maintains safety and security awareness among project employees and subcontractors.
Communication Scope
Excellent English & Arabic communication skills; interpersonal skills; customer communication; communication to KONE management and the customer
Process & Methodology
process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, project management, stakeholder management, financial planning, forecasting, cash flow management, revenue management, Sales-to-Operations handover quality, project closing activities, safety and security awareness
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