Project Manager - Lighting Solutions

OSRAM Lighting Middle East

Doha, Qatar

Ref: OP612-03

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

This is a technical role that requires strong analytical skills and frequent on-site work.

Main objective is to ensure the quality of planning and execution of projects in a timely fashion.

Reporting to: Head of Sales
Subordinates: None
Other interactions: Global product and project managers. Local sales team.
Duration: permanent
Desired start date: Immidiate

Main responsibilities:
- Ensures understanding of the requirements of the client projects.
- Advised the best fit solution to the clients.
- Influence clients for key projects in order to win project
- Resolves issues in a timely fashion and seeks assistance from a global team of product and project managers for highly sophisticated tasks.
- Works closely with global project management teams in Germany and Hong Kong.
- Initiates and follows project management processes of the company.
- Reports projects status on a regular basis.
- Attends online and on-site product trainings to have most up to date knowledge on latest portfolio updates.
- Supports sales team, in generating the project specification and incorporating lighting control requirements, which may require integration of 3rd party systems (fibre components, passive and active network systems etc.)
- Works with architects, lighting designers and MEP consultants in the planning and implementation of Osram Lighting Solutions.
- Provides project specific wirings and mounting diagrams.
- Supervises the project through the project partner and provide technical advice in due course.
- To identify the risk of the project and manage accordingly.
- Respond to customer requests for support or advice ensuring effective resolution of customer requirements or escalating as appropriate.
- Provides content provision for project installation.

Working Hours: Normal hours are 09:00 to 18:00. However, working in flexible hours is expected.
Travel requirements: Project management tasks are mostly limited to Middle East and Africa. Visits to Europe and Asia may be required for factory visits, HQ meetings, trainings and selective special projects.
Gross monthly base salary: Negotiable
Commission / Bonus: Negotiable
Other Benefits: Medical insurance, housing allowance, transportation allowance, 1 flight ticket allowance to the home country.

Requirements

- Candidate should be able to manage a project in coordination with internal and external project partners. Punctuality and proactive behaviour is a key skill.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- 5 Years’ experience in architectural lighting and lighting controls.
- Good presentational skills.
- Proficiency in English language is a must.
- Experience in DMX controls and IP network applications.
- Very good command of MS Office applications.
- Very good command of AutoCAD.
- Ability work alone under pressure.
- Candidate should be able to foresee challenges that may be brought by working different materials.

Through the assistance of a technical team, he/she should be able to generate solutions in regards to mounting and wiring challenges.

About the Company

OSRAM is one of the two leading light manufacturers in the world. The company\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s portfolio covers the entire value chain from components including lamps, electronic control gear and opto semiconductors such as light-emitting diodes (LED) as well as luminaires, light management systems and lighting solutions. The company, which is internationally oriented, had more than 35,000 employees worldwide at the end of the fiscal year 2013 and generated a revenue of almost 5.3 billion Euros in that year. The companys business activities have been focusing on light and hence on quality of life for over 100 years.

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