PROJECT MANAGER

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A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.

Location: Pessano Con Bornago, Italy (Hybrid)

PROJECT MANAGER

Job Objective:

Project Manager of Hitachi Rail RCS Italia will guarantee the accomplishment of all the technical, operational and financial objectives (revenues, AGM) within the defined schedule and budget and with the expected quality level, leading the execution of the project in strict coordination with the relevant company functions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage complex projects (in a multicultural and multidisciplinary environment), properly using project management processes, methodologies, techniques and tools.
2. Effectively manage and coordinate the project team, properly dealing with the different stakeholders.
3. Schedule, plan and coordinate, interfacing with the team and the functions, activities and resources of automatic fare collection systems, to accomplish the project goals (contractual milestones).
4. Manage and ensure Customer satisfaction (quality and time) as well as profitability for the Company, assuring continuous improvement.
5. Manage the contractual terms and conditions of the project.
6. Be able to prepare the technical documentation together with the Engineering team.
7. Plan and coordinate AFC Systems production/integration by collaborating with supply chain of the project's products and activities and dealing with Engineering department and suppliers.
8. Check the progress of the project activities, with reference to the planned timetable.
9. Monthly monitor the profitability of the project and identify and implement the necessary action plan to maximize the profit.
10. Coordinate and actively participate to the validation and verification of the systems, both in factory and onsite, in order to get the customer's validation and commissioning of the plant.
11. Coordinate and support the System Engineer and the Customer Service during the commissioning, maintenance and warranty phases.
12. Represent the Company and the project towards the Customer.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

1. Masters' Degree in Engineering (Electronic, Telecommunication or Computer Science) or equivalent knowledge gained through work experience.
2. English mandatory; French as a second language is a plus.
3. 3-5 years' experience in an engineering company covering similar roles.
4. Availability to travel domestic and international market.
5. Teamworking and relational skills, problem solving, negotiation, planning and organization of activities, proactivity and result orientation.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.