Project Director

Do you dream of working in a company that is driven by a meaningful purpose?

An inclusive company that empowers you to do your best and be innovative?

We are looking for a Project Director to make a difference!

At Schneider Electric, we believe access to energy and digital is a basic human right.

We empower all to do more with less, ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment.

We provide energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability.

What will you do?

Misson:-


* Manages large Customer projects or workpackage of very large project (Category A projects including more software, more services and more sustainability, with organisational and technical complexity, multi-business, high level of risk, complex contractual context...) following applicable company polices and processes (main one being CPP.

Customer Project Process).


* Leads functionally the project team (>10 people) to insure full customer satisfaction and financial performance and delegate sub-projects to PMS.

He/She relies on PMO expert and document manager to drive the project KPl's : more software, more seuices and more sustainability He/She focuses on stakehloder management and stir the team.


* Manages the relationship with the customer and third parties within project scope and accountable for the execution of the project in line with the contract.


* Contributes to project managers community of practice.

Acts es sales agent for OPEX service portfolio


* As a Global Project Manager for dedicated VIP client; He/She manages a portfolio of solution execution VIP projects (Cat_B/A).


* Drives project managers involved with this customer and act as mentor to them.


* Lead overall P&L responsible and ensure consistency of all projects in terms of management, scope, communicatiom

Responsibilities:-



* Set an execution strategy at the start of the project and implement it throughout the project lifecycle


* Organize & manage the project team and suppliers.


* Monitor their progress in line with Project plan (scope, schedule and budget) till completion.


* Insure effective communication within the team for best team coordination and motivation.


* Protect Schneider Electric interests within the frame of the contract untill the end of contractual obligations


* Monitor, control & report project execution status, progress & KPls.

Ensure full & effective reporting to management (reports, project reviews, risk escalation reviews...

).


* Alert the management about project events impacting project performance or compliance with governance principles and keep the leadership on the actions related to them


* Perform on regular basis risk and opportunity assessment and implement action plan to mitigate risks and maximise opportunities.


* Develop customer intimacy (including end-user if applicable), drive all communication with customer.

Insure highest level of customer satisfacti...