Apriso is continually seeking seasoned, dynamic professionals who
understand collaborative manufacturing and supply chain execution in
both traditional and e-commerce environments.

The Project Manager is primarily responsible for the overall
direction, coordination, implementation, control and completion of
specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy,
commitments and goals.

Essential Position Responsibilities:
-Manage several implementation projects of the Apriso software suite
-Be responsible for all project planning, execution and control
including presales, quotation, schedule, customer satisfaction,
ensuring successful execution to plan
-Control project scope ensuring and protecting Apriso contractual
position
-Manage project budget - invoicing, payment control, and accounting
support
-Manage project risk at proposal stage and throughout project, making
plans to minimize risks
-Be responsible for setting and managing customer expectations
-Report status and issues regularly, identifying and diagnosing issues
and needs, escalating as far as necessary to resolve in both Apriso
and customer organization
-Ensure quality of deliverables via an agreed to quality assurance
approach and by providing support to the project team
-Contribute to Presales activities together with other Project
Managers, Sales or Presales
-Contribute to incremental business development, identifying
opportunities and maintaining active relationship with customers and
partners

Essential Position Requirements:
-Minimum of 5 years of experience in software project management
-Minimum of 5 years in the IT/IS industry managing system/solution
implementation in the area of Supply Chain (MES, LES, ERP, PLM)
-Demonstrated skills in managing entire software implementation
lifecycles
-Demonstrated ability to manage entire project budget
-Leadership qualities and excellent organizational skills
-Excellent communication skills
-Very good command of English (written and spoken)
-Ability to travel 50% of the time

Education:
-Master's degree in a related field, preferably in engineering or
computer science

Additional Skills and Education Preferred:
-Experience with SAP or other ERP software suite
-Business Process Certifications, such as APICS CPIM, Six Sigma
-Formal Project Management methodology trainings and certifications
(such as PMP, PRINCE2)
-Good command of German (written and spoken)

To express interest in this position, submit your resume in English
to: j...@a...com