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IT Project Manager

On-site in El Prat de Llobregat·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 6 Nov)

Rhenus Logistics

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Work mode: On-site, El Prat de Llobregat
Contract: Full-time
English: Required
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Education: degree or master's in Computer Science (Business), Engineering, Business Administration, or an equivalent qualification.
Professional experience: minimum of 1-2 years of experience in IT project management. A demonstrable track record of success in managing complex projects will be valued.
Methodological knowledge: deep knowledge of project management standards (e.g., PRINCE2, PMI/PMP) and agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, SAFe).
Technical knowledge: basic notions of IT infrastructure, software development, and systems integration.
Tools: experience with project management tools, especially Jira.
Analytical capacity: ability to analyze project metrics (KPIs) and derive appropriate actions.
Communication skills: great ability to convey complex issues clearly, to both technical and non-technical profiles.
Languages: English: high level, written and spoken (essential). German: will be positively valued.

The role

What you'll do

What You Can Expect:

Project planning and management: responsibility for the full planning, coordination, and execution of IT projects, from inception to completion.
Goal definition: clearly define project goals, milestones, budgets, and resources, in collaboration with stakeholders.
Risk management: identify, assess, and minimize project risks, as well as develop contingency plans.
Agile and traditional methods: apply project management methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall) depending on the requirements of each project.
Leadership of interdisciplinary teams: coordinate teams of developers, designers, testers, etc., ensuring efficient collaboration.
Stakeholder communication: periodically inform clients, management, and team members about project progress, challenges, and solutions.
Quality control: oversee compliance with quality standards, deadlines, and budget objectives.
Documentation: create and maintain project documentation (e.g., requirement specifications, functional specifications, status reports).

Personal qualities

Structured approach: ability to maintain a big-picture view and set priorities, even in dynamic environments.
Solution orientation: proactive and creative attitude towards challenges.
Teamwork: strong interpersonal skills to motivate and lead teams.
Stress tolerance: resilience and flexibility in the face of changing requirements or bottlenecks.

About Rhenus Logistics

Rhenus Logistics is a global logistics service provider headquartered in Holzwickede, Germany. The company offers a comprehensive range of services including contract logistics, freight forwarding, customs clearance, and supply chain solutions across road, rail, air, and ocean transport. With a strong presence in Europe and operations worldwide, Rhenus employs tens of thousands of people and is part of the Rethmann Group, one of the largest privately owned logistics and environmental services groups in the world.

In Spain, Rhenus operates through multiple offices and warehouses, with a significant number of open roles in areas such as customs, warehouse operations, transport, and sales. The company is actively hiring for both operational and administrative positions, offering opportunities for international professionals, particularly those with experience in logistics, customs, and supply chain management. Rhenus values a multicultural work environment and provides career development paths across its global network, making it an attractive employer for those looking to build a career in logistics in Spain.

Industry: Logistics
Founded: 1912
Employees: 30,000–50,000
Headquarters: Holzwickede, Germany
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

Rhenus has a global presence in over 70 countries, offering international career mobility opportunities.
The company provides training and development programs for logistics professionals, including customs and warehouse operations.
Spain is a key market for Rhenus, with multiple offices and warehouses, particularly in Madrid and Barcelona.
Rhenus is part of the Rethmann Group, a large privately held group, providing financial stability and long-term career prospects.
Many roles in Spain involve customs and international trade, which are valuable skills for professionals with EU trade experience.

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