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Cluster Manager Automation System

Match based on: energy storage, Hydrogen company
The cluster manager leads a team of hardware and software engineers and a project leader. Key tasks include personnel development, capacity planning, and the technical and strategic management of the automation platform. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science and at least five years of project management experience are required.
Eekels Technology
Emmen
Fulltime
Hydrogen
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Description

Leading a team of hardware and software engineers and a project leader, reporting to the business unit manager on the functioning of the cluster regarding personnel, quality, and improvements.

Job requirements

  • Completed higher professional education, preferably in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
  • At least five years of experience as a project manager in this or a similar industry.
  • Knowledge of contract management.
  • Knowledge of and experience with MS Project and MS Office.
  • Good command of the Dutch and English language, spoken and written.
  • Knowledge of the project management method Prince2 is an advantage.

Tasks

  • Managing and evaluating colleagues in the cluster, including conducting annual reviews and supporting employees.
  • Gain insight into the cluster's capacity needs and allocate capacity to project teams.
  • Chairing cluster meetings and informing colleagues about relevant organizational information, including quality and safety.
  • Selecting new colleagues during expansion and overseeing their development.
  • Helping to shape the technical system development of the cluster’s own automation platform.
  • Actively contribute to and give substance to the business unit's strategy by writing strategic and operational plans.
  • Actively involved in quotation processes and approving calculations and quotations.
  • Depending on project scope and volume, act as project manager within the cluster.

Working conditions

  • Applicable collective labor agreement: collective labor agreement for Technical Installation Company.
  • 25 vacation days and 13 compensatory time off days on a full-time basis, with possible additional senior days.
  • Above-average travel and overtime compensation and a work-from-home arrangement.
  • Profit sharing scheme.
  • Collective pension scheme via the Metal and Technology Pension Fund.
  • Promoting health through an annual activity calendar and tax benefits for the purchase of a bicycle or a fitness subscription.
  • Learning culture and space for personal and professional development.
  • Active staff association with various (family) activities and attractive staff discounts.
  • A pleasant working environment, interesting technical projects with a sustainable impact, and appropriate resources to carry out the work well.
  • Behind the organization stands a financially strong parent company with approximately twenty subsidiaries.

Description of the organization

The Systems Business Unit operates under the brand name Marpower and is active in power converters and automation solutions for the maritime and offshore market. Within the Power Systems cluster, high-quality power electronics systems are developed, manufactured, and supplied for energy storage, drives, DC distribution, grid conversion, and shore power connections. These systems are automated using the Marpower Automation platform for power and energy management.

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Skills suitable for this job type

general programmes and qualifications not elsewhere classified
educational science
philosophy and ethics
psychology
library sciences, information sciences and archival sciences
accounting and taxes
finance, banking and insurance
management and governance
wholesale and retail trade
professional skills
Law
math
computer use
design and management of databases and networks
development and analysis of software and applications
interdisciplinary programmes and qualifications related to information and communication technologies (ICT)
mechanics and metal
medicine
nursing and midwifery
medical diagnosis and treatment technology
interdisciplinary programs and qualifications related to health and well-being
using foreign languages
organizing and planning work and activities
providing health care or medical treatment
negotiating and managing contracts and agreements
monitoring operational activities
protecting ICT devices
supervise, direct and coordinate projects
managing budgets and finances
collecting information from physical and electronic sources
protecting privacy and personal data
managing information
ensuring compliance with legislation
developing financial, business and marketing plans
working with computers
following instructions and procedures
compliance with health and safety procedures
purchasing goods and services
collect, manage and store digital data
training in operational procedures
providing medical, dental and nursing care
recruit and hire
performing risk analysis and management
conduct scientific or market research
comply with operational procedures
supervising operational activities
designing systems and products
developing professional relationships and networks
advise on educational and vocational education issues
presenting research and technical information
using digital tools for collaboration and productivity
communicating with colleagues and customers
implementing new procedures and processes
guiding a team or group
preparing financial documents, files, reports and budgets
designing ICT systems and applications
maintaining and preparing medical documentation
monitoring and evaluating the performance of individuals
develop operational policies and procedures
providing medical advice
planning events and programs
consult with others to identify needs
diagnosing health conditions
developing health programs
monitoring developments within the field
analyzing business activities
Electrical engineering/control engineering
To inform
Strategic
Reporting activities
Microsoft Office
PRINCE2 (Project management method)
Project management
Software applications
To advise
Contract management
To lead
Automation
Assets
Supervising
Business unit (BU)
ICT resources
English
Robotic process automation (RPA)
Cost calculations
Platforms
Project groups
Review
Dutch
Electronics

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