Project Manager (f/m/d) for Process Automation in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry, Karlsruhe

By bridging the gap between the physical and digital worlds, we help to accelerate digitalisation and sustainability: so that our customers around the world can become more competitive, resilient and sustainable.

What part will you play?

• In your new position, you will manage automation projects in the pharmaceutical and chemical industry, predominantly in Germany, according to PM@Siemens. Above that, you will lead and guide international and virtual project teams including sub suppliers
• You take over tender screening and proposal management including sub suppliers evaluation together with procurement
• You develop competitive, disruptive automation project execution concepts with focus on "design to cost" (including the use of tools, workflow optimization, digitalization etc.)
• Additionally, you support the sales organization in customer meetings
• Through effective change order management, you increase order income and gross margin
• You build an internal network with sales, regions, business units, procurement, etc.
• In order to optimize project execution and engineering workflows, you leverage your own experience

What you need to make real what matters

• We would like to get to know you, if you hold a university degree or have several years of working experience in the field of project management
• The basis of your success is a technical background with at least 3 years of experience in project management in process industries
• Moreover, you have experience with process control systems, preferably PCS 7 and interfaces to other systems like simulators, data acquisition, alarm management etc.
• With your intercultural sensitivity you are able to lead and guide international and virtual teams, with focus on our Global Engineering Centers (GEC)
• Furthermore, you are able to transfer your own knowledge and train people on the job
• Ideally, you have knowledge in GMP and know the requirements regarding validation
• Fluent business German and English skills and the willingness to travel up to 40%, primarily in Germany round off your profile