Project Manager, SVS, GBP needed at Metso Outotec

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Manage projects ranging from low to high complexity, ensuring that engineering-released packages are activated in SAP, including creating allocations in the PS module for the scope released by engineering
• Collaborate with global teams in supply chain, engineering, procurement, and logistics to ensure successful project execution
• Create and monitor all purchasing requisitions within SAP, ensuring accurate budget maintenance and project financial flow. Maintaining the project’s costs and revenues in SAP will be the sole responsibility of this professional
• Collect and document lessons learned throughout the project lifecycle for continuous improvement and process optimization
• Conduct meetings with internal and external stakeholders, reporting progress, risks, and corrective actions clearly and effectively in both Spanish and English. Basic knowledge of Portuguese is desirable
• Manage relationships with clients and suppliers, ensuring timely, budget-compliant, and quality project deliveries
• Implement risk mitigation plans and ensure compliance with local and international standards
• Defend the interests of the Business Area and safeguard the profitability of the projects
• Demonstrate a high capacity to identify requirements from the early stages of the project and ensure that final deliverables meet contractual requirements

WHO YOU ARE

• Matric (Grade 12)
• Degree in Engineering. An MBA in Project Management will be considered an asset
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with solid experience in the mining sector in Africa
• Experience in international projects with interfaces outside Africa will be highly valued
• Proficiency in SAP, especially in the MM (Materials Management), PS (Project Systems), and SD (Sales and Distribution) modules
• Proven ability to quantify and mobilize the necessary organizational resources for executing large-scale projects
• Proven experience in managing complex stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and internal areas such as engineering and procurement
• Experience managing projects in global companies and multicultural environments
• Knowledge of regulatory practices in the mining sector in the African continent
• Flexibility to work on projects outside of Africa according to global demands
• Availability for international travel to visit clients, suppliers, and other organizational offices with which the professional will have constant interface
• Understanding and experience in tracking KPIs such as On-Time Delivery, On-Time Payment, and Net Sales