Job Openings Project Manager (m/f/d) Level 2

About the job Project Manager (m/f/d) Level 2

NAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry.

Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.

We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us - demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.

Position: Project Manager

Location: Bremen, Germany

Field: Defence

Type: Full-time

Tasks:

  • Responsible implementation of performance- and quality-oriented planning and execution of projects (project management) of small to medium size and complexity (technological innovation; development share and risk) or sub-projects in compliance with the cost and time frame
  • Ensuring all measures relevant to execution are taken to achieve project success in line with corporate goals
  • Sustainable maintenance of customer contacts
  • Ensuring external and internal contract, risk, and claim management (in cooperation with the respective departments)
  • Technical management of small interdisciplinary project teams (without disciplinary responsibility)
  • Conducting negotiations with customers, partners, and suppliers in coordination with the departments involved
  • Supporting sales in acquisition transactions
  • Ensuring targeted internal and external project communication
  • Progress monitoring and evaluation, as well as preparation of reports from controlling reports
  • Management of suppliers during project execution

Requirements:

  • Completed technical university degree (Dipl.-Ing. / Dipl.-Inform. / Master)
  • Project management certification Level C according to GPM standard
  • Experience in the responsible management of projects/teams
  • Business fluent English and German skills (spoken and written), additional foreign language (Spanish, French) desirable
  • Willingness to travel worldwide
  • Negotiation and communication skills
  • Entrepreneurial thinking and acting
  • Goal-oriented and independent way of working
  • Open-mindedness and ability to work in a team
  • Assertiveness
  • High intercultural competence and willingness to work in an international environment

What we offer:

• Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team.
• Polish your German language skills:
If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker.
• Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company:
We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That's why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us.
• Professional growth and development:
With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge.
• Enjoy regular team events with the company:
We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That's why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds.
• Competitive compensation package:
At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.