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Sweden 
Job Description
  
Mission 

We have a fantastic opportunity in our Operations Team based in Gothenburg, Sweden.   This is a challenging role in which you will have responsibility for the department of project managers, coordinators, and project administrators, actively working to organize, lead, and develop the department in terms of operations, personnel, budget, and work environment issues. Responsible for achieving the set goals and working in the most efficient way within the given financial framework. As a manager, you will also participate in steering group work, contributing to positive development both within your own operations and the project operations as a whole. 
Responsibilities
•	Responsible for budgeting and financial reporting for the department
•	Responsibilities for personnel in the department include conducting development discussions, negotiating salaries, and organizing workplace meetings, among others.
•	Regularly status reports to the immediate superior
•	Responsible for developing processes, routines, roles, and job descriptions to streamline and facilitate work for employees
•	Responsible for all permanently employed Project Managers, Project Coordinators, and Project Administrators within the Project Execution department
•	Compile competency matrix and other relevant staffing documents (excluding subcontractors) in dialogue regarding staffing
•	Responsibility for personnel in project operations. 
•	Reconstructions and risk assessments of machines
•	Performs TAKE5 at all customer or project visits
•	Directing, leading, and controlling daily work within the group, especially considering competence and workload
•	Ensuring a good work environment and actively working to counteract harassment, bullying, solitary work, and negative discrimination, as well as maintaining regular contact with personnel
•	Ensuring physical well-being through regular health check-ups
•	Ensuring good recovery by respecting daily and weekly rest periods, vacation, and annual working hours
•	Conducting performance/development reviews and ensuring employees develop their competence and experience
•	Responsible for compliance with Swedish laws and regulations including HSE Regulations
•	Report knowledge of accidents, incidents, and risks (SOFI) to the Manager or Safety Officer, or through correct channels
•	Ensuring the correct competence of employees regarding emergency plans safety routines.
•	Ensuring good quality work within the group, monitoring against relevant KPIs/metrics according to company process and standards. 
•	Perform safety audits and report SOFIs and/or experiences for active operational development.

Requirements
•	5-10 Years experience in a similar role 
•	Degree qualified or equivalent in Project Management 
•	Excellent Communication skills in both Swedish and English 
•	Experience of Managing Multi-Cultural Teams 
 
 
About Us
Calderys Group

Calderys is a leading global solution provider for industries operating in high temperature conditions. The Group specializes in thermal protection for industrial equipment with a wide range of refractory products, and advanced solutions to enhance steel casting, metallurgical fluxes and molding processes.
As an international business with a presence in more than 30 countries and a strong footprint in the Americas through the brand HWI, a member of Calderys, we offer our employees a world of opportunity.
With a legacy of over 150 years, and an unwavering commitment to excellence, we continue to shape our future through teamwork, customer-centricity and a proactive mindset. We are the vital partner of all high temperature industries and our purpose places sustainability and innovation at the heart of our business. It reflects our reason for existing: to support our customers building a better world through sustainable solutions.
Our values are a driving force in this purpose: We are tenacious, accountable, multicultural and authentic..
In our company, performance is recognized and learning is promoted. Our services and solutions depend upon the expertise and commitment of our employees. So we ensure that they have the scope and opportunities to develop their potential within a diverse, inclusive and collaborative setting. It is an environment for people to grow, where every day is a new day and more exciting than the last. 
And here is my CV: A Recognized Expert in Project Management, Experienced in All Aspects of Providing Focused, Business
Solutions Ensuring Operational Excellence
 Comprehensive background in project management solutions, with the skills and abilities to provide service delivery for large
prestigious organizations.
 Internationally experienced, with over 30 years of specific business and project management organizational skills.
 Dedicated to assisting companies with attaining business and financial goals.
 Multi-lingual, speaking Swedish, English, Greek, Italian, and German.
 Recognized as a management expert in the execution of strategic planning and analysis, streamlining innovative solutions to
achieve overall goals.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Cross-Functional Collaboration  Business Process Improvements  Program & Project Management  Team Management 
Solutions Advice  Stakeholder Management  Cost Reduction  Resource Management  Leadership  Communication 
Competitive Intelligence  Budget Allocation  Service Delivery  Change Management
EXPERIENCES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Ansys Sweden AB, Gothenburg, Sweden 2021 -2024
Senior Customer Project Manager
Managed successfully the completion of a four-year 11 MEur complex project using agile and hybrid ways of working. Kept
motivated both the teams that are globally distributed as well the outsourced team for the Front End development.
 Secured the deadlines by having regular and frequent meetings with the development teams.
 Communicated the progress of the project to the senior management.
 Had frequent meetings with the customer to inform about the progress and managed the expectations.
 Developed processes for Lessons learned and Testing.
Accelerated Growth AB, Gothenburg, Sweden 2017 –2021
Senior Project Manager
Ansys Sweden AB, Stockholm, Sweden 2019 - 2021
Senior Project Manager
Effectively brought to track a complex project for a major multinational Telecommunications company, developing automated
simulation applications using agile and hybrid ways. Coordinated the increments to be delivered to the customer with the Scrum
Master and the development teams from multiple disciplines and globally distributed. Managed overseas-outsourced suppliers of
Front-End development and testing.
 Conducted regular meetings with senior management and the customer to encourage communication and successfully
resolve any project issues.
 Presented weekly to the common Steering Committee the progress of the project.
 Scheduled the major deliveries in close cooperation with the management team of the customer.
Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, Sweden 2017 - 2019
Senior IT Project Manager
Managed digitization projects life cycle, secured necessary resources for completion, while supervising international team
members to coordinate timely and successful execution using traditional, agile and hybrid approaches. Reported monthly the
estimated budget forecast and the accruals for the projects.
 Implemented the Temporary Part Deviation functionality in an existing application coordinating internal crossdepartmental
resources and outsourced suppliers.
 Delivered a three-track project that examined integration options for Issue and Change Management as well as Part
Deviations between car manufacturers.
 Executed a 15 MSEK project that implemented an information management solution for system engineering and software
development. Ordered licenses and bought in resources.
 Completed 10% below budget a 6.8 MSEK project with a team of both internal resources and offshore service providers
for the upgrade of a SW handling tool with further functionality. Negotiated the time and the cost with the suppliers to
control the performance indicators.
SingularLogic S.A.,Athens, Greece 2017 - 2017
Senior Project Manager
Implemented successfully integration projects for companies in the oil industry, pharmaceutical companies, and maritime
companies. The integrations included CRM, OTR (One Touch retail) and ERP systems.
 Gathered financial data for the projects and reported monthly to finance and upper management.
 Conducted weekly meetings with the major customers to synchronize and get early alerts of project issues.
 Coordinated project members from different departments to achieve project success in terms of time management and
customer satisfaction.
VOICES FROM COLLEAGUES
“You brought into the project a level of wisdom that helped to completely change the destiny of this project. You had been inspiring
for me.”
“As we discussed many times, your resilience and persistence have been key on such a long run. You stepped in this program during
some of the most difficult and complex hours of this program and you never gave up.”
“Indeed, it's one of the most complex projects I have seen in my tenure with a lot of challenges and you managed and supported my
testing activities very well.”
“I learned many things from you. You are a very polite and calm person I have seen and handled complex situations with patience.”
“Despite the challenges, you managed to keep the project straight and, more importantly, you made us feel supported and backed up.”
“You were the quiet strength of this Project in my mind, taking topics one by one seriously and full-hands”
ADDITIONAL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS, A SELECTION
Senior Project Manager, Scrum master- AppArt S.A., Athens, Greece 2012-2017
Head of Program Management/Head of Technical Contract Administration &Ordering -Wind Hellas, Athens, Greece 2004-2011
Account Project Manager / Project Manager- Ericsson Hellas, Athens, Greece 1998-2004
Assistant Consolidation Project Manager / Telecommunication Software Tester- Ericsson, Rome, Italy 1997-1998
EDUCATION
Certificate: Electronic Design, Sundsvalls Högskola, Sweden 1986
Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute 2016
Professional Scrum Master (PSM I), Scrum.org 2019
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
Microsoft Office | Microsoft Project | Azure DevOps | Project Libre | Primavera P6