Junior Project Manager at ASSA ABLOY in Veldhoven, North Brabant, NL

An Amazing Career Opportunity for a Junior Project Manager!!

Location: Veldhoven, Netherlands

Job ID: 48923

By joining our team, you will be part of the Operations department. This department is responsible for the day-to-day activities for the built, assembly, installation and acceptances of our machines. On a daily basis, you will have multi-departmental contact to smooth our operations. The majority of your role will have a focus on assisting the service department executing the (after sales) orientated projects, and secondary to support the operations department with their projects.

Who are we?

HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely.

We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees. Check us out here: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo

Secure Issuance (SI):

Secure Issuance, part of HID Global, offers the world’s broadest and most sophisticated portfolio of card printers, laser engravers, encoders and software. For more than 25 years, organizations across a variety of industries — from enterprise corporations and government agencies to financial institutions and universities — have relied on HID Global Secure Issuance for the custom personalization and issuance of secure identity credentials and financial cards. With a history of pioneering patented technologies and expertise, business integrity and long-standing customer confidence, HID Global is a global leader in secure card issuance innovation.

As our Junior Project Manager, you’ll support HID’s success by:

• Being the ambassador for customers during each phase of the project (from sales to delivery)
• Simultaneously running various projects in different phases and for different customers
• Managing relationships with customers and visiting them 6-10 times per year (this will deviate per month and year, depending on the projects)
• Reaching an agreement regarding (technical) requirements
• Defining budget and project plans and setting priorities based on the schedule
• Steering the project team towards a successful project realization by communicating with relevant internal and external stakeholders and paying attention to their needs and schedule
• Presenting progress, technical and commercial updates during (project) meetings to both the management and the project team
• Support our sales and service team with the commercial and technical preparations of projects
• Advise the Operations, Service and Project Management if you think we can improve our way of working

Your Experience and Background include:

• Higher educational degree in technical studies
• Minimum of 2-5 years working experience in managing customer projects
• Strong communication and planning skills
• Being a connector and result driven
• Other languages written and/or spoken as English and/or Dutch are a plus
• Experience with international customers and machine installation or upgrades on location is a plus
• Able to work with our software tools such as JIRA / ISAH (ERP systems)

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary and rewards package
• Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance
• A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture
• Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential
• To be a part of a global organization that is pioneering the hardware, software and services that allow people to confidently navigate the physical and digital worlds

Why apply?

• Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don’t need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply
• Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers
• Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted

HID does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

HID is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce that reflects the global communities we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our goal is to create a workplace that empowers everyone to thrive and be their authentic selves, fostering an environment of mutual respect and inclusivity. If you have a disability and require assistance or accommodation to participate in the application process or to perform essential job functions, please contact accommodations-ext@hidglobal.com.

At times, HID may use AI-assisted technology to help our Talent Acquisition team review applications by identifying job-related qualifications, skills, and experience in résumés and comparing them with the requirements of the role. The technology supports recruiter review but does not make hiring decisions. A member of our Talent Acquisition team reviews each application before any selection decision is made. Information processed by the tool is deleted once the recruiter's review is complete.

We make it easier for people to get where they want to go! On an average day, think of how many times you tap, twist, tag, push or swipe to get access, find information, connect with others or track something. HID technology is behind billions of interactions, in more than 100 countries. We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go – without having to think about it.

When you join our HID team, you’ll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You’ll have 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.

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