Technical Project Manager- Deployment of robotics (m/f/d)
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In today’s connected world, more and more companies recognize the power of the supply chain in meeting customers’ needs. But at DHL Supply Chain, we do more than connect our customers to the global economy. As the world’s largest contract logistics specialist, we create competitive advantage for our customers by tailoring logistics solutions based on our globally standardized warehousing, transportation and integrated services modular components. We bring together sector expertise, global scale and local knowledge to design and manage supply chains from raw materials and manufacturing through to the delivery of finished goods and return services. And by seamlessly connecting local operations across the world we are able to deliver the future of global trade. Our DHL Supply Chain Strategy 2025 is paving the way for our future as an organization in terms of how we will grow our business and ensure our success for years to come.
Job purpose:
In this role you will take part of deployment of robotics within our sites, making sure these robots are deployed according to the IT standards, managing communication to the sites management, Global AD teams, Technical Architects, etc.
With your technical knowledge of Networking you will help with deployment on our sites and making sure the first implementation is then replicated to others.
This is what our robots are doing:
- Assisted Picking Robots (you follow the robot to next pick location)
- AGV – Automatically Guided Vehicle (fully autonomous retrack which moves pallets from one location to another)
- Goods to Person robots (they bring the pallet to a pack station automatically)
- Cleaning Robots (automated robots cleaning floor)
- Pallet Wrapping Robots (automatically wrap a pallet with foil)
- Robotic Arm
Main responsibilities:
- Implement IT Projects in line with global policies, methodologies and standards
- Technically assess globally designed solutions and support implementations in the EMEA landscape
- Participate in the EMEA Accelerated Digitalization Steering Boards to present implementation status
- Build strong working relationships within country IT
- Build strong working relationships with Suppliers
- Contribute to effective usage of ITS services and solutions
- Manage Steering Group Meetings for infrastructure projects
- Build strong working relationships and manage expectations with key project stakeholders
- Manage IT infrastructure and service management work streams for high visibility/key projects
- Manage service management, reporting projects and work streams from definition to successful delivery, with appropriate wrap-up
- Control project costs and delivery within budget
- Prepare and maintain the project plan and time scales
- Manage project recovery income from team members and take appropriate action to meet budget targets as required
Job requirements:
- 5+ years’ experience in matrix teams in a project environment where many team members are not direct reports
- 5+ years in IT Project management, preferably in a client-service organization
- Exposure to a large IT department, delivering IT services that are tied to business goals
- Strongly demonstrated leadership in project process and planning activities
- Results-orientation and goal achievement drive, with a strong focus on excellence and high quality project delivery
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
- 5+ years’ experience in large multi-national, multi-cultural, matrix-type organization
Preferred:
- Professional project/programme management certification, or relevant experience, specifically PRINCE2: Practitioner , MSP, MoP, PMI / PMP
- Sound technical knowledge of Service Management, Reporting and Business Inteligence Tools (PowerBI, Combit, Crystal Reports, Cognos)
- Certifications in technical disciplines (e.g. ITIL, CMMI)
- 5+ years’ experience in DHL Supply chain environment/ logistics, transportation or freight companies
- 3+ years’ experience with ITS & ITSS
- Direct team management experience
Education:
· University Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Science, Business Administration or equivalent years of specific experience.
Geographical base:
· Continental Europe (Czech Republic is preferred)