Senior Project Manager - Operations & Supply Strategy at VELUX

Namysłów, Opole Voivodeship, Poland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Strategic Mindset, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Collaboration, Financial Acumen, Manufacturing Experience, Supply Chain Experience, Digitalization, Operational Efficiency, Cross-Functional Team Management, Risk Assessment, Training Development, Automation, Leadership, Communication

Industry

Wholesale Building Materials

Description

We are pleased to announce the launch of our recruitment for two open positions within the Operations & Supply Strategy & Portfolio Management Office. We are looking for two Senior Project Managers, to be based at one of our manufacturing sites in Poland (Gniezno / Namysłów) or Hungary (Fertőd). The Strategy & Portfolio Management Office (PMO) plays a central role in guiding the transformation of our global Operations & Supply organization. We are responsible for strategic alignment, leading key transformation projects, and managing our strategic project portfolio. Our international team is primarily based in Denmark, but we are now expanding our presence in Poland and Hungary as well. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Project Manager, you will: Lead global strategic projects on behalf of the Operations & Supply Leadership Team. Turn ideas into action by transforming project opportunities into well-defined initiatives with clear goals, resources, timelines, and risk assessments. Focus on transformation areas such as digitalization, productivity, and operational efficiency. Contribute to our strategic foundation, helping to shape the evolving Strategy & PMO function and its offerings. Examples of upcoming projects include: Supporting the selection and roll-out of a new Manufacturing Execution System (MES) across all sites. Facilitating a program to increase automation on existing machinery and production lines across our global supply chain Overseeing the global implementation of a standard training room concept, ensuring continuous learning and operational excellence across all factories What We’re Looking For We’re looking for professionals who combine a strategic mindset with a practical approach. You likely bring: Solid experience in leading complex global projects within manufacturing or supply chain environments with experience from consulting or a global project management office A project management toolkit, including scope definition, planning, budgeting, and execution. Skilled in analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to structure and execute large-scale initiatives. A natural ability to engage with senior leaders, while collaborating with colleagues across all levels—from shop floor to executive level. A collaborative and inclusive mindset, motivated to contribute to a supportive team culture. Experience managing cross-functional and geographically distributed teams (e.g. production, quality, IT). Financial acumen to develop and present compelling business cases. Fluency in English, both written and spoken. A relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree. A valid project management certification (e.g. IPMA D/C, PRINCE2). Willingness to travel approximately 30 days per annum. What We Offer By joining VELUX, you will become part of a Danish, value-driven company with a focus on people and quality. By joining Strategy & Portfolio Management Office (PMO), you will be working within an international team based across three countries. Our team offers exciting opportunities to be part of! Your scope will be global, covering all VELUX production sites. You’ll have the chance to collaborate across multiple functions and areas — and get to know them! Benefits may vary depending on the country of employment. More details will be shared during the recruitment process. Ready to Join Us? If you are interested in contributing to advancements in Operations & Supply, we would like to hear from you. Let’s build something remarkable—together. For more than 80 years, The VELUX Group has created better living environments for people around the world; making the most of daylight and fresh air through the roof. Our product programme includes roof windows and modular skylights, decorative blinds, sun screening products and roller shutters, as well as installation and smart home solutions. These products help to ensure a healthy and sustainable indoor climate, for work and learning, for play and pleasure. We work globally – with sales and manufacturing operations in more than 38 countries and around 12,500 employees worldwide. The VELUX Group is owned by VKR Holding A/S, a limited company wholly owned by non-profit, charitable foundations (THE VELUX FOUNDATIONS) and family. In 2021, VKR Holding had total revenue of EUR 3.5 billion and THE VELUX FOUNDATIONS donated EUR 244 million in charitable grants.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead global strategic projects for the Operations & Supply Leadership Team, transforming project opportunities into well-defined initiatives. You will focus on areas such as digitalization, productivity, and operational efficiency while overseeing the implementation of key projects.