Jobbeschreibung
Are you passionate about Research & Development and looking to shape the future of an industry leader? Outokumpu is seeking a dynamic and ambitious Project & Portfolio Manager to join our R&D team. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that our R&D project portfolio is aligned with the broader strategic goals of the company, shaping the future of Outokumpu by step-change innovations.
- Develop & Execute Portfolio Management Processes: Design, implement, and continuously improve the methods and tools that ensure our R&D portfolio supports Outokumpu's strategic objectives.
- Global Portfolio Oversight: Maintain a comprehensive view of our global R&D portfolio, tracking project performance and ensuring timely and successful delivery.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a process consultant, working closely with R&D managers and cross-functional stakeholders to drive alignment and efficiency.
- Performance Monitoring & Facilitation: Oversee the performance of R&D projects, manage funding schemes, and facilitate project applications while safeguarding the integrity of the R&D process.
- Manage Strategic Initiatives: Lead selected R&D strategy streams, ensuring they align with and support the overarching goals of the organization.
- Training & Support: Provide training and support to R&D personnel, enhancing their ability to lead projects effectively.
To succeed in this role, you should have a genuine passion for Research & Development, paired with an innovative mindset and the ability to align projects with broader company goals. You are characterized of viewing complex situations holistically, understanding how different elements interact within the larger organizational context. Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential for driving impactful results and fostering positive change.
- M.Sc./Ph.D. in engineering or a relevant technical field.
- Genuine interest in R&D with a strong focus on innovation.
- High level of strategic and conceptual thinking.
- Proven project management background.
- Demonstrated experience as a change agent with a track record in process improvement.
- Working proficiency in English is required.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to a company that plays a vital role in advancing the stainless steel industry, influencing global markets, and driving innovation.
- Strategic Influence: Be a part of an organization where your work directly supports the company's long-term strategic goals, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on its success.
- Innovative Environment: Join a company that fosters creativity and forward-thinking across all departments, encouraging continuous improvement and new ideas.
- Career Growth: Benefit from a culture that prioritizes continuous learning, offering ample opportunities for professional development and clear career progression.
We promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in Outokumpu. We make every effort to ensure all employees feel welcome and that they are equally heard and have equal opportunities.
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