Project Manager (Remote)

Job Location: Belgium

Our Department: T&L

The Trimble Transport and Logistics business unit, of which the operational and development teams are located in Belgium, is looking for a Project Manager to join our team.

As a project manager you will be responsible to manage the complete rollout of the Trimble solutions into the customer’s business process. During the complete project lifecycle you will be the main single point of contact for the customer. You will report to the Sales Director BeLu.

What You Will Do

You Prepare a Project Plan

• Determine the project scope together with customer & account manager
• Align with product manager in case of new feature requests
• Define the project deliverables & milestones an contact external third parties
• Capture the needs of the customer, proactively suggest the different possibilities and assist in choosing the best fit
• Demonstrate the complete solution as how it would be implemented
• Communicate the captured information to the relevant internal department for processing.
• Provide up to date documentation towards customer

You Implement The Project

• Execute project according to project plan
• During implementation, you’ll guard the milestone
• Assist the customer during implementation, this includes technical assistance, extra training, problems/questions and change requests
• Arrange the necessary training for the customer’s dispatch team and the driver trainers.

You Control And Evaluate The Project

• Log all time spent on project
• Immediately report problems when they occur
• Provide weekly reports towards customer/account manager
• Guard milestones, time consumption, quality & budget
• Correctly and consistently use the Trimble TL management tools

What Skills & Experience You Should Bring

• You have an IT background which covers a wide range of different systems & architectures.
• You have xml and xslt knowledge and know the basics of GPRS and APN
• You know web services, the ASP model and understand network architecture
• You show commercial feeling and are stress resistant
• Truck & Transport and/or telecom experience is an advantage
• Organizing and planning is your passion
• You are able to work independent and to take ownership
• Experience in integrating different systems is an advantage
• You have good communication skills and are able to handle problems in a diplomatic order
• You are eager to learn new things
• Full professional proficiency in Dutch, French and English is a requirement
• Entrepreneurial mindset

About Our Division

Trimble Transport & Logistics is one of the leading providers of transport management solutions for companies in the freight forwarding and logistics industry. The innovative and user-friendly complete solutions consist of on-board computers, wireless communication services and web-based back-office applications. Open standards and a modular architecture enable easy integration into existing business processes and help to optimize workflows. At the same time, Trimble Transport & Logistics’ solutions can grow with the needs of each company. The head office is located in Belgium with sales and service points throughout Europe.

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