Project Manager

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

Delivery Centre STH's operations are based on teamwork, staff and team development and orchestration to ensure customer needs are met. In order to ensure the orchestration and project management of customer orders, as well as the development of project management and SQDC (safety, quality, delivery, costs) principles, we are now looking for a position Project Manager to lead the customer orders from order to delivery in DC-STH operations consisting continuous development of a way of working.
 
Position information:

This position is permanent and the location of the position is in Vaasa, Finland.

Your main responsibilities are:

• Lead and managed manufacturing delivery projects from order to delivery in the Delivery Centre Sustainable Technology Hub DC-STH
• Being as superior to own delivery project team
• Plan, collect the needed information and schedule critical milestones of your manufacturing projects
• Execute and implement your manufacturing projects with your own team, nominated assembly team and needed stakeholders
• Collect feedback and keep the lessons learned loop on-going in order to reach the maximum continuous improvement process
• Ensure capacity and competence in the delivery project team and close cooperation with needed parties in development, planning, logistics, purchasing, and design
• Manage key stakeholders internally and externally

You will shine in this role when you have:
 

• Strong track record in project management and manufacturing principles
• Strong understanding of the STH environment, manufacturing system (SAP, Execution system, Quality system) and orchestration skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset and can-do attitude
• Project management and networking skills
• Ability to create clarity on direction and make-it-happen perspective

 
In addition, as an ideal candidate you:
 

• Understand the value of project management it brings
• Are recognised as a leader with the ability to lead high-performing teams
• Enjoy creating clear business value with a goal-oriented mindset
• Drive results with excellent planning and remove obstacles for the success of customer
• Feel accountable for business impact and act to adjust when performance is not as expected
• Develop continuously STH Product Delivery operations

Why you and us?

You are valuated – as your true self. At Wärtsilä, YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed to supporting an inclusive work community.
Your growth is supported. We believe in continuous learning and teamwork. Wärtsilian community has your back when it comes to development opportunities, so you can develop beyond your potential.
You get to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are important to us. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.

Contact & next steps:  

Submit your application by 07.05.2024 through our Careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you’ll receive a confirmation email. 

In case you have any questions about the position, do not hesitate to contact the hiring manager
Mikko Ketonen
General Manager, Product Delivery
mikko.ketonen@wartsila.com
 

Last application date: 07/05/2024 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

All new Wärtsilä employees in Finland will attend occupational health checks, including drug tests/screenings. The country's legislation is followed when a person is located outside of Finland.

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.