#yourmission
As a Project Manager at KNAPP Australia, you are responsible to ensure that projects are delivered to a high standard, on time and budget. You’ll coordinate and manage all the various parts of a project for a successful project delivery. Additionally, you’ll act as a link between project stakeholders (internal and external), and you’ll communicate with these groups regularly to make sure they understand the project’s specifications, requirements, progress, and responsibility for smooth project delivery.
The primary responsibilities of a Project Manager are:
- Integration of scope from multiple KNAPP subsidiary companies
- Manage and integrate 3rd party vendors or subcontractors who may have scope critical for the overall delivery of the project,
- Manage projects of strategic importance with moderate to high contractual value and schedule risk (unusual default liabilities, penalties, etc.)
- Ensure all required project communication between project stakeholders, KNAPP resources, suppliers, etc., occurs timely and to the level of detail necessary to deliver a successful project,
- Coordinate all project-related activities and ensure they are delivered within agreed-upon timeframes,
- Create, distribute, and file documentation as required to ensure contractual requirements are met and ensure any potential risks to KNAPP are mitigated as far as reasonably practical; this documentation may include but is not limited to:
- Meeting minutes, including action items,
- Written documentation of verbal discussions,
- Critical path schedules,
- Commercial correspondence (customers, suppliers, etc.)
- Cost analysis,
- Open issue lists, etc.,
- Demonstrate knowledge and confidence of when and to whom issues need to be escalated to eliminate negative impacts on a project,
- Operate and negotiate independently with the scope of KNAPP policies, procedures, and directives,
- Regularly communicate with customers and act as the primary point of contact for low-complexity projects or as support to Program Managers or Project Directors on complex system implementations,
- Create, maintain, track, and update project budgets and schedules,
- Manage customers’ contracts and subcontracts,
- Coordinate Change Order pricing and proposals,
- Coordinate internal resources,
- Coordinate timely resolution of all project-related open issues,
- Travel interstate and internationally where required (up to 50% per year.
#youareknapp
- Extensive experience as a Project Manager,
- Strong analytical skills,
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships,
- Outstanding organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively,
- Strong commercial and business awareness,
- A keen eye for detail and the ability to probe further into data,
- Ability to stick to time constraints,
- Strong knowledge of KNAPP processes, products and solutions,
- Outstanding knowledge of project management and tools used for project management,
- Curious and solutions-focused mindset,
- Desire to collaborate, learn from others and share knowledge,
- Desirable: Project Management Professional (PMP)/Prince II certification, German language skills
#weareknapp
At KNAPP (pronounced KaNap, not Nap!) "We Make Complexity Simple" by using cutting-edge technologies to deliver groundbreaking solutions for our clients. By leveraging the latest software, AI, and Robotics technology, we are disrupting the logistics automation industry. We work with the world’s industry leaders in grocery, healthcare, retail, e-commerce, apparel & manufacturing.
We are a global company with our APAC headquarters in Melbourne, VIC. We specialise in dock-to-dock automation of the supply chain process for both B2B (Business to Business) and B2C (Business to Consumer.) With over 7,700 people in our group worldwide, we are different from most other supply chain automation companies in that we drive innovation in the whole automation sector. We also reinvest our revenues in R&D, ensuring a strong and vibrant future!
#weoffer
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Health and Wellbeing offerings
- Cool and fun working environment
>>Join us to change the world!<<
For more information, visit www.knapp.com.
To apply, you must have full working rights in Australia.
- Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks (reference check, police check, medical)