Project Manager
Listing reference: grind_000382
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 2 January 2024
Position summary
Industry: Distribution, Transport & Logistics
Job category: Management/Projects
Location: Mozambique
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
TCM – Matola Coal Terminal, is looking for a project manager to be responsible for handling our company's ongoing projects. You will be working closely with your team members to ensure that all project requirements, deadlines, and schedules are on track. Responsibilities include submitting project deliverables, preparing status reports, and establishing effective project communication plans as well as the proper execution of said plans.
A project manager oversees different initiatives or projects of a business, monitors their progress and completion, and ensures that they meet the expectations of the clients. Although a project manager usually doesn’t need to perform the hands-on tasks involved in a project, he or she must possess some degree of knowledge with regards to the various aspects of a project.
To be a successful candidate, you will need to have proven experience in project management and the ability to lead project teams of various sizes. A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a huge advantage
Job description
- Coordinating with cross-discipline team members to make sure that all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedules.
- Meeting with project team members to identify and resolve issues.
- Submitting project deliverables and ensuring that they adhere to quality standards.
- Preparing status reports by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing relevant information.
- Establishing effective project communication plans and ensuring their execution.
- Facilitating change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget.
- Coordinating the development of user manuals, training materials, and other documents as needed to enable successful implementation and turnover of the process or system to the clients.
- Identifying and developing new opportunities with clients.
- Obtaining customer acceptance of project deliverables.
- Managing customer satisfaction within the project transition period.
- Conducting post-project evaluation and identifying successful and unsuccessful project elements.
- ERP project oversight.
Minimum requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- Risk management.
- Stakeholder management.
- Industry-related technical skills.
- Knowledge of project management software.
- Project management certifications.
- Time management
- Team management.
- Leadership skills.
- Communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Team mentality.
- Organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in planning work.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and plan work.
- Must be able to handle a variety projects tasks simultaneously.
- Must be able to work to strict deadlines.
- Must be able to coordinate work from different perspectives.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Problem-solving and leadership skills.
- Project planning, risk management, time management and other project management skills.
- Project management qualification (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), or equivalent experience as a project manager.
- Experience in strategic planning, risk management and/or change management.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Contract negotiation.
- Conflict resolution experience.
Minimum Period of Experience / Training (Description of Typical Background Experience)
- 10 years' experience and proven technical skills;
- Logistic experience field can be a big plus;
Preferred Experience / Training
- Fluent in English (a very strong plus) and computer skills is mandatory;
Closing Date : January 2, 2024.