IT Project Manager MES Implementation (Interim)

pIT Project Manager MES Implementation (Interim) /ph3IT Project Manager MES Implementation (Interim) /h3pApply remote type Partially Remote locations Vlissingen Schiedam time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR /ppWe offer you an Ocean of Possibilities. Join our family. /ppbuABOUT US /u /b /ppGet on board with Damen Naval, along with more than 1,200 professionals based in The Netherlands, Romania, and Germany. We are the naval division of the family-owned Damen Shipyards Group which employs 12,000 professionals globally. Damen Naval designs and builds advanced naval vessels for customers all over the world. With a passion for technological innovation and sustainable solutions, we continue to push the boundaries in naval shipbuilding. You can be part of our team! Are you ready for duty? /ppbuTHE ROLE /u /b /ppAs the interim IT Project Manager MES Implementation at Damen Naval, you will spearhead the implementation of our Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for the shipbuilding industry we are operating in. Your focus will be on seamlessly integrating Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) with manufacturing operations, thereby enhancing efficiency and ensuring digital continuity across engineering, production, and logistics. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to define system requirements, streamline business processes, and drive the adoption of innovative digital solutions. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in managing stakeholder awareness and adoption of business changes. Regular visits to our headquarters in Vlissingen will be required. /ppbuKEY ACCOUNTABILITIES /u /b /pulliDeliver the successful implementation of the MES solution according to set KPIs with continuous stakeholder engagement. /liliCreate detailed forecasts based on necessary resources—budget, timelines, and external resources—to validate proposals and define KPIs. /liliDefine required capabilities over the project timeline and assign (external) project members accordingly. /liliProactively monitor and mitigate risks that threaten project success. /liliIdentify and manage dependencies with other projects for seamless integration and execution. /liliReport key metrics to stakeholders on project status, development, risks, and issues. /liliAdvise and support improvements in project (portfolio) management. /li /ulpbuSKILLS EXPERIENCE /u /b /pulli5+ years of experience in PLM implementation within manufacturing, ideally in shipbuilding or complex low-series production. /liliExperienced in leading the implementation of a MOM/MES solution from a top-tier Gartner Magic Quadrant provider (Preferred: Dassault Apriso). /liliExpertise in manufacturing digitalization, including MOM/MES, PLM, ERP, and shop-floor system integration. /liliUnderstanding of supply-chain related challenges within a MES/MOM context. /liliKnowledge of Bill of Process, Bill of Information, Bill of Materials, and Assembly driven thinking. /liliStrong ability to connect IT, engineering, and manufacturing, ensuring smooth cross-functional collaboration. /liliExcellent references, as a security screening is part of the hiring process. /liliPermanent EU citizenship and passport are both required. Candidates with EU (work) visa or with (also) a non-EU nationality and/or passport are not eligible given the requirements imposed by the military nature of our projects. /li /ulpbuWHAT WE OFFER /u /b /pulliAn attractive salary aligned with permanent staff. /liliTravel allowance of 23 cents per kilometre. /liliFlexibility to work from home up to two days a week. /liliChallenging and innovative projects. /li /ulpbuOTHER /u /b /ppThis temporary assignment is exclusively offered on a secondment (detachering) or temporary employment contract basis. Freelance or ZZP agreements are not considered due to current Dutch legislation. /ppIf you are interested, please submit your application with the following details: /pulliYour CV and motivational letter. /liliIndication of your expected gross monthly salary (based on full-time work). /liliYour availability (full-time/part-time and number of hours). /liliYour notice period and preferred start date. /li /ulpFor more information about the vacancy or Damen Naval, please visit the Damen Naval website, the Damen Naval Career website or contact the Corporate Recruitment department via . /ppPlease note that due to the military nature of our projects, only candidates who have permanent EU nationality can be considered for vacancies at Damen Naval. Unfortunately, we are not allowed to process candidates who (also) have a non-EU passport or nationality. /ppA pre-assignment and security screening and investigation form part of the recruitment process. /ppAcquisition and introduction of candidates without a formal request is not appreciated and they will not be considered. /pp#LI-DS1 /p #J-18808-Ljbffr