Harman

Do you want to work for some of the world’s leading audio brands? Become a part of the HARMAN team and get to work for JBL and Harman/Kardon. 

By joining HARMAN, you'll dive headfirst into the exciting world of headphones, portable speakers, party boxes and other audio technologies, and contribute to the success of Harman Lifestyle EMEA business. The consumer audio industry is fast paced, fun and dynamic and we’re looking for someone who is proactive, loves to work with a lot of different stakeholders from all over the globe and has creative ideas.

But that's not all - at HARMAN, you'll have the opportunity to rapidly develop your skills and cultivate new ideas in our agile and supportive culture.

You will join our PMO department based in our EMEA Headquarters in Amsterdam, The Netherlands in the position of:     

Project Manager

About the Role:

Our brands and we are growing fast and tenacious. Therefore, our organization needs to adapt to our market size and volume. That is where you come in, a capable and organized Project Manager. In this role, you will facilitate and lead fundamental projects to sustain our EMEA organizations continuous growth and efficiency.

You are a passionate leader with solid acknowledged project management skills. You thrive in a dynamic environment, where priorities shift, but overall timelines and deliverables must be governed correctly. Silence is not one of your characteristics and you know when to motivate or escalate. You have business acumen and several years of experience in leading projects. You get excited at the prospects of diving into unknown territories and leveraging the expertise of those around you to get the job done.

What You Will Do:

• Leading key strategic projects for the EMEA organization.
• Project planning, tracking project work execution and follow up with stakeholders.
• Execution of project Stakeholder communication plans.
• Steerco meeting preparation and documentation.
• Stakeholder support in project work execution.
• Escalation point for project stakeholders.
• Organizing and storing project documentation.
• Project Management governance.
• Active role in change management.
• Promoting Project management techniques and best practices in the wider organization.

What You Need:

• Bachelor of Business Administration or equivalent.
• Project Management certification (PMI preferred).
• At least 7 years of work experience in the area of Project Management.
• At least 3 years of experience in leading commerce projects commercial projects (retail and online).
• Experience with project management and database tools (Excel, MS Project, Workfront, Jira etc.).
• Able to work & contribute in a small dynamic and shifting team.
• Strong ability to operate independently without much supervision.
• Experience in working cross regional and globally with a diverse, multi-cultural team.
• Positive, energetic, can-do attitude, self-starter, accountable and takes ownership.
• Fluent in English (both written and verbal).

What Makes You Eligible:

• Be willing to travel up to 10%, international travel.
• Be willing to work in an office in Amsterdam.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level?

• HARMAN is offering a unique opportunity for growth and development in the dynamic and exciting world of consumer electronics.
• We provide a flexible work schedule that allows you to work from home, while also enjoying a fantastic new office at Houthavens, Amsterdam.
• At HARMAN, we value diversity and inclusivity, and foster a friendly and supportive global working atmosphere. We believe in investing in our employees through career development opportunities, professional training, and competitive market-based compensation. As part of our commitment to employee well-being, we also offer a commuter travel package, environment allowance, and interesting collective health insurance scheme, pension, and employee discounts on world-class HARMAN/Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.).
• As a HARMAN employee, you will have access to professional development opportunities through HARMAN University's business and leadership academies, internal talent management leadership acceleration programs, and our "Be Brilliant" employee recognition and rewards program.

And a few reasons you might love it:

• We're seeking talented and passionate individuals to join our team and help us transform the way people experience sound. As a global leader in the audio industry, HARMAN offers the chance to work with iconic brands like JBL, Harman/Kardon, and AKG, as well as cutting-edge technology and industry-first features.
• We value excellence and brilliance in all of our 30,000 employees and we're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for innovation and superior sound technology. If you're looking for a career full of brilliant possibilities and the chance to work on industry-first features, then HARMAN is the place for you!

Don't miss out on the chance to be part of a culture that values excellence and brilliance in all of our employees. Apply now and take the first step towards a career full of brilliant possibilities! https://jobs.harman.com/en_US/careers

We look forward to receiving your application! Send your application with your resume and letter of motivation. We will process the applications as we receive them.

For more information about the position or the recruitment process, feel free to contact our Recruitment department: antra.bakshi@harman.com

Join HARMAN and discover a world of endless possibilities!

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