Project Manager

Job Description

Metso is looking for Project Manager for their MCP business line at Kolkata location. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Activities: Handle billing, invoicing, customer relationship management, letters of credit (LC), bank guarantees (BG), and collections. Scheduling: Prepare and maintain project schedules throughout the execution phase to ensure timely project delivery. Resource Management: Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path, ensuring resource availability and allocation. Procurement Management: Oversee procurement processes, including vendor selection, contract negotiation, and material acquisition, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. Logistics Management: Manage logistics and expediting with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment. Budget Management: Manage project budgets, track project costs, and ensure projects are delivered within budget. Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Stakeholder Communication: Communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget, adhering to quality standards. Performance Monitoring: Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals. Reporting: Prepare and present regular project updates to senior management. Project Close-Out: Manage project close-out activities, including final documentation, customer handover, and lessons learned to ensure a smooth transition and project completion. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus. Experience: Minimum of 12-15 years of experience in project management within an engineering or construction environment. Skills: Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools. Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera). Experience working with SAP or other equivalent ERP systems. Industry Experience: Experience working in an engineering company with global offices, specifically in the minerals and metals industry or with sulphuric acid and gas cleaning projects. Languages: Fluency in English; proficiency in German is a plus. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Collaborative and dynamic work environment. Exposure to international projects and teams.