Project Manager II

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Alfa Laval in Lund is looking for a Project Manager

Product Group Parts Distribution and Logistics (PDL) in Alfa Laval has the main responsibility of sourcing and supplying spare parts to our Sales companies and End customers through our Distribution Centers around the world.

PDL will be part of an ERP-project roll-out which is one of Alfa Laval Operations’ global strategic initiatives with the target of standardizing our supply chain processes. This will be done via the world-class platform Microsoft Dynamics. In addition, PDL will implement a new Warehousing Management System (WMS) as well as an Inventory Management System.

About the job

You will be part of the Operational Development Team for PDL. Your main responsibilities will be to be the overall Business Project Manager for the new System initiatives within PDL and to support and enable data visibility and analytics throughout the Supply Chain.

Together with the project team, your focus will be to assess current situation, identify process improvements and business needs for PDL, translate requirements into system needs, evaluate solution as well as implementing the new global processes and solutions within PDL. This work will be performed in close collaboration with IT Project Manager, Operation’s Global Process team and PDL organization.

The position is located in Lund and reports to Operations Development Manager. As this is a central role you should an­tici­pate international travels to our different sites in Asia, USA and within Europe.

What you know

We’re looking for a skilled Project Manager with a good business understanding and experience from working with business process improvements and system implementation. As our business is all about flows and data, we’re looking for someone who has experience from supply chain processes and data management.

You have minimum 5 years’ experience of project management in an international environment and good skills in cross cultural relations. You have a university degree, e.g. in Engineering, System Science or Business Administration and are fluent in English. Experience from working with Microsoft Dynamics D365/AX and/or Movex as well as with databases (SQL) and tools to analyze data is a strong plus. It’s an advantage if you are familiar with different approaches to project management including agile methodologies.

Who are you?

We believe you have a strong business interest and understand the business process. You know how to navigate and achieve results in an international environment. We challenge status quo and seek continuous improvement so you also need to embrace change. You have an open and informal style; making it easy for you to communicate and co-operate with all parts of the organization and contribute to a positive team spirit.

What’s in it for you

We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success.

For further information please contact:

Gunhild Sträng, Operation Development Manager, PDL, +46 730 569788

Lotten Pettersson, Talent Acquisition Partner, +46 730 458129

For union information, please contact:

Johan Ranhög, Akademikerna, +46 46 2891664

Stefan Sandell, Ledarna, +46 46 367364

Bror Garcia Lantz, Unionen, +46 709 366985

We review applications continually so please send in your application as soon as possible and no later than September the 25th 2020. We don’t accept applications sent directly via email.