Are you ready for a leading role in a Logistics IT Infrastructure function working across all of JYSK’s 11 Distribution Centres in Europe?
If you identify as an IT Project Manager with high ambitions and exceptional execution skills, you might be the person we are looking for, when it comes to implementing solid and reliable IT infrastructure solutions in our highly automated Distribution Centres.
WHAT DO WE OFFER YOU?
Growing from one store in 1979 to more than 3,500 stores worldwide today, JYSK is a true retail success story. JYSK has distribution centres strategically located across Europe to service our markets - stores and online sales – as efficiently as possible.
At JYSK, our employees are the key to our success. That is why JYSK strives to offer development and career opportunities to the employees in our local and international organisations. JYSK takes pride in rewarding engagement and in recognising great dedication and effort among our employees.
WHAT WILL YOUR NEW JOB BE LIKE
As a Project Manager in Logistics IT Infrastructure, you play an important role in unfolding JYSK’s strategic ambition. In JYSK Logistics, we have engaged in an ambitious expansion plan, and our job is to ensure that the project team works well together and delivers high-quality work on time.
Your main responsibilities will be to:
· Execute international IT infrastructure in new Distribution Centre projects according to our JYSK execution model and JYSK Logistics Best Practice
· Define objectives, framework, roles, project plans and ensure progress in tasks & projects, including management of possible risks
· Plan IT purchase in new Distribution Centre projects
· Coordinate activities with our external suppliers by keeping close contact and by following up on project plans and time schedules
· Coordinate activities with other project managers in the project
· Ensure cooperation across JYSK’s organisation with IT infrastructure architects, IT/OT security team and other teams
· Engage in communication with Steering Group and other stakeholders
· Drive other optimisation projects – such as implementation of new IT solutions and conduct upgrades
You will be a part of an international Logistics IT project team and offer an important contribution to the ongoing international expansion in JYSK Logistics. Your base will be at our distribution centre in Radomsko, Poland – with expected travel activity of approx. 40-60 days per year.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING
Besides successful and relevant experience from similar IT project implementations, we are looking for ambition and exceptional execution skills. If you bring dedication, you will meet possibilities.
In addition, you can identify with the below characteristics:
· A professional background in IT infrastructure implementation
· Experience as a project manager in IT projects
· Min. five years of server or LAN experience as well as an overall infrastructure knowledge about IT architecture & IT landscapes, including IT/OT security
· An educational background within IT, and maybe also project management
· Excellent collaboration skills, the ability to communicate at multiple levels and to build good relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally
· The capability to make independent decisions in a busy working day and act decisively on complex situations
· The ability to adapt quickly to new situations enjoy a varied working day
· Good English skills
IS THIS YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY?
Apply today! For any questions or queries, please email us at [email protected], and we will be happy to engage with you and support you!
The recruitment process:
We process applications on an ongoing basis and complete the recruitment process, when we have found the right candidate. We always hold personal interviews and for selected positions, you can expect to have assessments and/or a video interview, where we look forward to hearing about your motivation for the job.
ABOUT US
JYSK wants to include everyone, regardless of age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and experience. Together, we secure our inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Thanks to a great mix of minds, talents and unique personalities, we are a strong team. Learn more about us at www.jysk.com.
Skills Required
- Relevant experience with IT infrastructure implementations
- Experience as a project manager in IT projects
- At least five years of server or LAN experience
- Overall knowledge of IT architecture and IT landscapes, including IT/OT security
- Educational background in IT
- Good English skills
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills across multiple organizational levels
- Ability to make independent decisions and act decisively in complex situations
- Ability to adapt quickly to new situations and manage a varied workload
- Educational background in project management
JYSK Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JYSK and has not been reviewed or approved by JYSK.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Monthly sales bonuses, team bonuses, and holiday or Christmas payments are highlighted in several locations, which can help offset lower base pay in some roles.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Germany advertises 30 vacation days and additional paid days, indicating relatively strong leave benefits in certain countries.
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Retirement Support — UK materials mention a workplace pension and life assurance up to four times salary, suggesting solid retirement and protection provisions for eligible employees.
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What We Do
JYSK Group is a global retail chain of stores and online shopping sites, part of the Lars Larsen Group. As one of the largest and fastest-growing retailers in Europe, it offers diverse consumer goods and career opportunities.
