Project Manager - DACH

  • Full-time
  • Job Function: Project Management
  • Department: Operations

Company Description

🚚  Founded in 2014, Shippeo is a French SaaS company leading the European market in helping shippers and logistics companies track their freight shipments in real-time to improve visibility throughout their end-to-end supply chains.

Relied on by global brands including Carrefour, Total, Schneider Electric, Faurecia, ThyssenKrupp, Saint-Gobain, Renault and Eckes Granini, Shippeo's platform helps customers track more than 10 million shipments per year across 70 countries.

Having already raised €71 million in funding, Shippeo is growing rapidly. The team has more than tripled in size to 200 within 2020 and the scaling is continuing throughout 2021. Our team of Shippians comprises 27 different nationalities, speaking a total of 29 languages.

Job Description

Shippeo is looking for a Project Manager to lead the implementation of Shippeo in our European customers’ organizations.

Reporting to the Project Director, as a Project Manager your responsibilities will include: 

  • Manage the implementation of Shippeo for a defined number of customers and own responsibility for the success of the project implementation by the deadlines.
  • Guide the customer through the whole implementation – lead the kickoff meeting, collect customer information and data, prepare the planning, supervise the technical setup, train the key users, handle regular reporting, lead change management
  • Set up and feed project management tools to log and share project summary, status updates, follow-up tasks and key metrics
  • Organize and lead weekly customer project meetings or calls to provide updates on onboarding progress and ensure that all aspects of the project are aligned
  • Work closely with our Customer Success team to ensure project management delivery is aligned with customer needs and priorities
  • Identify risks and issues to effectively delivering the implementation as planned and build a risk mitigation plan
  • Contribute to steering committees to review goals, progress, risks, and opportunities.
  • Coordinate and lead the internal teams involved on the implementation (Product, Support, Carriers onboarding)
  • Actively participates to sales opportunities: lead workshops, present Shippeo's implementation methodology, design Project Delivery Plans, assist on RFP processes, define setup budget 

What we offer:

  • Perfect timing to join Shippeo as we’re experiencing fast growth in Europe! 
  • An entrepreneurial environment with a lot of autonomy and responsibilities 
  • A strong team spirit within an inspirational and multi-cultural team consisting of truly smart and highly motivated people

Qualifications

  • Excellent ability to multi-task and prioritize workload.
  • Good judgment, strong problem solving and pragmatic approach.
  • 1 to 4 years of experience working in an Analyst or Consultant type role at a consulting firm
  • Travel for key meeting, may vary based on internal and client requirements.
  • Professional proficiency in English and German (a third language is a strong plus)

Additional Information

🏆 We have 4 values at Shippeo that are embodied by each Shippian:

  • Ambition – Do not give up any challenge for Shippeo to become a global leader
  • Commitment – To be demanding in order to achieve exceptional customer satisfaction
  • Team Spirit – Foster teamwork with respect in a relaxed atmosphere
  • Simplicity – Stay simple in our behavior and solutions
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