NewCold

Digital Project Manager

NewCold  •  Breda, NL (Onsite)  •  23 days ago
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Job Description

Digital Project Manager

About
NewCold

NewCold is a global leader in advanced food logistics. Our warehouses
and transport network sit at the center of the food supply chain. Connecting
the world’s major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers.

Our goal is to keep the world’s food fresh and safe with our proprietary
technologies and innovative solutions.

NewCold designs, builds, and operates state-of-the-art cold storage
facilities that are highly automated. We push the boundaries of logistics with end-to-end
storage and transport operations that add greater resilience, efficiency, and
sustainability to supply chains on four continents. And we are growing rapidly.

To support our rapid growth, we’re constantly looking for talented
people to join our team. Want to be a part of a dynamic, forward-thinking
environment? Join us!

Your role as a Digital Project Manager

The
Project Manager
Digital is responsible for gathering and prioritizing customer
requirements to deliver a working product. Their primary responsibility lies in
defining a clear vision that aligns with the goals of engineering teams, while
keeping up-to-date on all developments essential to achieving desired outcomes.

What will you do?

  • Project management of the (Digital) project
  • Budget responsibility (creation of budgets,
    day-to-day budget management)
  • Define the product strategy and roadmap
  • Define what product is needed for the customer
  • Develop Scoping plan - Scope and prioritize activities
    based on business and customer impact
  • Develop Customer Concept (all groups represented, i.e.,
    YMS, CSP, WMS etc.)
  • IT Hardware list for hardware stream
  • Translate scoping plan and customer concept to product
    roadmap (LS/IT planning)
  • Defining and iterating the product
  • Work with the different engineering teams to deliver
    new software
  • Solving (development) problems as they appear
  • Set up of the systems with the correct configurations
  • Closely managing the product scope to get the product
    launched on time and within budget
  • Regular reviews with the customer to assess whether the
    product meets the customer expectations
  • Manage and oversee testing of the complete solution
  • Define testing approach with optimal resources
    available
  • Test connection between the product and the customers
  • Evaluate test results and work with the engineering
    teams to solve functional and technical issues
  • Closely managing the product scope to get the product
    launched on time and within budget
  • Regular reviews with the customer to assess whether the
    product meets the customer expectations
  • Manage and oversee the implementation of the product
  • Define go-live approach with optimal resources
    available (support)
  • Evaluate go-live results and work with the engineering
    teams to solve functional and technical issues
  • Handover product to local operations team


Who
are we looking for?

  • Bachelor's degree or relevant experience
  • 3-7 years of experience in WMS / Logistics Software
    implementations, Operations management, Software user experience
  • IT hardware and software project management
    experience
  • Budget control
  • Must be able to multi-task/manage multiple
    projects simultaneously
  • Willing to travel on a fairly regular basis
  • Leadership skills and the ability to take initiative,
    flexible, problem-solving attitude, very good communicator
  • Highly proficient in English, any other European
    language is a plus

Why
join NewCold?

At NewCold, our people are our most valuable asset. We take pride in our
team-oriented culture, where innovation and collaboration are at the heart of
everything we do.
What we offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative environment.
  • The opportunity for professional growth in a fast-scaling, international company.
  • The chance to have real impact and innovate alongside other bright minds.
  • The challenge of transforming the future of cold storage and food logistics.
  • A strong commitment to employee well-being.

Whether you’re a seasoned expert or just starting your career, NewCold
provides the opportunities and challenges that allow you to grow and excel.
Ready to turn your curiosity into impact?

How to apply:
If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please make sure
that you leave your CV in English. Suitable candidates will be invited for a
first interview with the hiring manager. A second interview will
follow with a wider group of NewCold team members.

Can we welcome you on board as our new Digital Project Manager and help continue
our successful growth?

NewCold

About NewCold

NewCold, the world’s third-largest refrigerated food logistics provider, offers advanced temperature-controlled supply chain solutions. With 26 state-of-the-art, highly automated, and energy-efficient warehouses across three continents, NewCold offers a combined capacity of more than 2 million pallet positions. With a growing transport fleet, NewCold provides end-to-end supply chain solutions to leading food companies powered by proprietary technology and backed by a team of over 3,000 people from over 40 cultures.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Breda, NL
Year Founded
2012
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