Project Manager

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.