Project Manager

Location: 

Avesta, SE

Location: Avesta
Application deadline: 31st of December, 2024


Are you passionate about driving impactful IT projects and fostering innovation? At Outokumpu, we’re seeking a motivated Project Manager to join our Operations Solutions Europe & Strategic Projects team in Avesta. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in delivering business-critical projects that enhance our IT landscape and support our global operations.


Your Role

As an IT Project Manager, you’ll be at the heart of Outokumpu’s operations, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and continuous improvement of our IT solutions.

 

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Build strong relationships with business partners and act as a trusted advisor.
  • Project Leadership: Lead critical IT projects across Europe, ensuring they align with business needs and deliver measurable results.
  • Financial Oversight: Manage budgets, forecasts, and approvals for projects in your area.
  • Team Leadership: Coach and develop team members, fostering a culture of growth and compliance.
  • Operational Excellence: Drive IT delivery to meet or exceed key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Advocate for Innovation: Promote IT solutions and services, ensuring alignment with Outokumpu’s vision and priorities.

 

What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a proactive leader with a strong blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills.

 

Your Qualifications:

  • Academic degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
  • Project management training; certifications like SAFe Agile or ITIL V4 are a plus.
  • Experience leading in a matrix organization and building trusted relationships across teams.
  • Fluent English and Swedish communication skills (spoken and written).
  • Analytical mindset with excellent facilitation and organizational abilities.
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps is advantageous.

 

Why Outokumpu?

  • Make an Impact: Drive meaningful change and enhance the efficiency of our IT services.
  • Grow Your Career: Expand your expertise in a global organization with plenty of opportunities for development.
  • Inclusive Culture: Join a supportive workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

 

Location and Reporting
You will be based in Avesta, Sweden and report to Head of Operations Solutions Europe & Strategic Projects.

 

Ready to Apply?
Submit your application in English by 31st of December 2024. We encourage early applications, as the position may be filled before the deadline.

 

For More Information Contact:

  • Recruting manager Juha-Matti Pesonen, Head of Operations Solutions Europe & Strategic Projects, at juha-matti.pesonen@outokumpu.com
  • Kajsa Croon, Talent Acquisition Partner, at kajsa.croon@outokumpu.com

 

At Outokumpu, we celebrate diverse perspectives and ensure all employees feel welcome, valued, and empowered to thrive. Join us and shape the future of sustainable stainless steel!

----

Outokumpu is the global leader in stainless steel. The foundation of our business is our ability to tailor stainless steel into any form and for almost any purpose.

Stainless steel is sustainable, durable and designed to last forever. Our customers use it to create civilization’s basic structures and its most famous landmarks as well as products for households and various industries. 

Outokumpu employs approximately 9,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, with headquarters in Helsinki, Finland and shares listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.