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As the Head of PMO Africa (f/m/d), you will lead the project management team responsible for maintenance and outage projects across the African subregion. You will be responsible and accountable for the seamless execution of all maintenance and outage-related projects, starting from the quotation phase, through order execution, up to the conclusion of the warranty period. You will report directly to the Head of Project Management Outages EU/AF and work in close partnership with regional sales teams and other operational departments such as repairs and spare parts
How You’ll Make an Impact
Lead and develop the PMO team across Africa by setting clear goals and expectations, fostering transparent communication and empowering team members
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and process standards
Responsible for budget, forecasting, cost control, and performance optimization in Africa
Foster cross-functional collaboration within the team
Contribute to developing and implementing growth strategies
Collaborate with customers to enhance satisfaction and manage claims
Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure timely delivery
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the project management team
Monitor and report key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess project progress, performance and forecasting
What You Bring
At minimum a bachelor’s degree in engineering, business administration, or equivalent
Extensive experience in project management or service business, ideally in Africa
Strong leadership, communication, and customer orientation
Proven track record of managing large-scale projects
Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Fluent in English; French or other regional languages are a plus