Senior Project Manager - Engineering Projects

Job Description
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Are you a natural leader, passionate about driving complex and multi-functional engineering projects?

Bring your leadership capabilities and proven project management experience in into play in this exciting role, where you will be part of impacting the future of LEGO® products!

Please note that relocation support is not offered for this role.

Core Responsibilities
In this role as Senior Project Manager you will influence, lead and govern strategic innovation projects within our Engineering & Quality department, centered around development of new technologies, building system, materials, sustainability and digitalization. The scope ranges from early R&D phase to implementation and industrialization. More specifically your responsibilities will be to:

• Lead end-to-end, strategic and complex projects with many different aspects and tradeoffs that needs balancing
• Lead multi-functional and diverse teams representing the entire value chain
• Handle a high number of partners, some very senior
• Change management
• Lead resources, time, risk, quality and costs of the projects and its deliverables
• Lead decision processes; ensure clear and well documented decision making in a setting with many tradeoffs

Play your part in our team succeeding
In Engineering & Quality we are committed to sustainability, we aim to engineer future play and quality is at our core. In the Engineering & Quality PMO we play our part through project portfolio management and leadership of strategic, transformational and cross functional projects.

Do you have what it takes?
The ideal candidate has extensive experience leading complex projects combined with a relevant educational background.

It will be an advantage, if you bring knowledge within operational engineering and/or experience leading technology development end to end. In addition, we expect that you have:

• An excellent project management toolbox
• Experience in agile ways of working
• Strong ability to lead change and communicate to Senior Partners

As a person, you are systematic and structured in your work approach combined with the ability to communicate tradeoffs and very complex matters in a clear and concise way. You bring a resilient personality that thrives in a diverse setting, and you can build an inclusive and trusted workspace.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

What’s in it for you?

Here is what you can expect:

Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.

Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.

Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.

Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.

Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.

Workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.

Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.

Research shows that women and people from different underrepresented backgrounds often only apply for a job if they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. If you dream of being a part of our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply.

The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.

Just imagine building your dream career.

Then make it real.

Join the LEGO® team today.

• Location
  Billund, Denmark
• Job ID:
  0000019126
• Category
  Project / Program Management