Program Manager

Are you looking for a challenge in an entrepreneurial scale-up in the fast – growing battery market? Then, you have found the right place.

Avesta Battery & Energy Engineering is expanding so we invite you to join our mission in accelerating the battery market! In order to sustain our rapid growth and scale our operations to the next level, we are looking for a highly motivated Program Manager to join our team.

Objectives of this Role

Key responsibilities will include:
* Creating, maintaining & communicating schedules & plans for the on-going and new projects.
* Driving action with internal & cross functional teams to successfully complete projects within time & resource constraints
* Identifying creative & timely solutions to key program challenges and tracking project progress costs and driving cost management improvement
* Identifying team priorities and motivating the project team to complete critical tasks
* Writing and submitting reports effectively on status, issues and changes to the Company’s top management and directors on all matters of importance

Experience & Qualifications

* BSc/BA in an Engineering discipline or relevant field; MSc/MBA is a plus
* Previous experience as a Program Manager or similar role for at least 5 years in the field of batteries
* Demonstrable skills in strategic planning and business development with a proven track record of introducing management systems
* Hands on experience with complex project management
* Outstanding communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
* Ability to diagnose problems quickly and have foresight into potential issues and aptitude in decision-making and problem-solving
* Excellent organizational and time-management skills
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written
* Comfortable with some business travel

What we offer

A highly collaborative and caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development as well as recognition for individual contributions and working with a multi-cultural, diverse and
complementary team. We promote openness, teamwork and knowledge sharing within and beyond the company. Besides all these you will also have:
* Permanent contract (full-time position)
* Pension plan and hospitalization insurance
* Competitive compensation package