Project Manager

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2 Locations
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Senior level
Software
The Role
Lead customer-facing AI and Industry 4.0 implementation projects for manufacturing plants. Responsibilities include change management, project planning, milestone tracking, AI-readiness assessments, stakeholder workshops, customer requirement gathering, vendor coordination, and delivery management. The role focuses on shopfloor digitalization, IIoT, automation, predictive maintenance, and predictive quality initiatives while building project processes and maintaining customer relationships.
Summary Generated by Built In
Project Manager – Manufacturing Innovation  
Availability: Full time  
Location: Pune, India  
Experience: 5+ years in project management experience preferred  

About TVARIT  

TVARIT GmbH specializes in developing and delivering cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for the metal industry, including steel, aluminum, copper, cast iron, and more. Our software products empower customers to make intelligent, data-driven decisions, driving advancements in Predictive Quality (PsQ), Predictive Maintenance (PdM), and Energy Consumption Reduction (PsE).  

With a strong portfolio of renowned reference customers, state-of-the-art technology, a talented research team from prestigious universities, and recognition through esteemed awards such as the EU Horizon 2020 AI Prize, TVARIT is recognized as one of the most innovative AI companies in Germany and Europe.  

About the Role  
We are looking for a Project Manager to drive zero waste manufacturing innovations at our customers’ manufacturing plants. We are looking for a self-motivated person with a positive "can-do" attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills in English.  As a project manager, you will play a key role in the implementation of our AI projects.  

Key Work Responsibilities  
  • Develop tailor-made change management strategies within the framework of digital transformation projects for Manufacturing Shopfloor.  
  • Assist project management division to build project management processes & templates.  
  • Set up detailed project planning and milestone tracking relating to Industry 4.0 implementations.  
  • Assessment of AI-Readiness of plants covering the topics of Sensors, PLCs, Traceability, Edge Devices, and Cloud Connectivity.  
  • Collaborate with stakeholders from customer plants to develop project scope, deliverables, goals, blockers, resources needed, etc.  
  • Conduct interviews and workshops as part of change management for the adoption of our AI products at customers’ plants.  
  • Lead customer meetings, manage expectations and build close relationships with customers to acquire their requirements.  
  • Manage interface among customers, external vendors, sales, product, and tech team to deliver projects successfully.  
  • Ensure continuous learning with respect to manufacturing innovation trends.  

Educations & Qualification

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline. Candidates from premier engineering institutes such as IITs, IIITs, NITs, or BITS are preferred.
  • Experience in the manufacturing or metal processing industry is a plus.  
  • Experience in Industry 4.0 projects, especially in shopfloor digitalisation, IIoT implementation, and automation for manufacturing, is essential.  
Skills Required
  • Strong project management skills from initiation to closure (scoping, structuring, work planning, status reporting tools, mgmt. updates)  
  • You are enthusiastic about digitisation in production, e.g. for Industry 4.0, IIoT, MES, KI, predictive maintenance, and prescriptive quality use cases.  
  • Excellent presentation and communication (verbal and written in English and German) skills  
  • Ability to cope with ambiguity, especially in the project context  
  • Analytical mindset, innovative thinker, and collaborator  
  • Ability to mediate and bring cross-functional stakeholders with different objectives to agree on a consensus  
  • High degree of self-management and drive  
  • Strong customer orientation, ability to work in a team, flexibility, and willingness to travel are required. Preferred Skills  

We Offer  
  • Culture of innovation, creativity, learning, and even failure, we believe in bringing the best in you.  
  • Progressive leave policy for effective work-life balance.  
  • Get mentored by highly qualified internal resource groups and opportunity to avail industry-driven mentoring program, as we believe in empowering people.  
  • Multicultural peer groups and supportive workplace policies.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline
  • 5+ years of project management experience
  • Experience in Industry 4.0 projects, especially shopfloor digitalization, IIoT implementation, and manufacturing automation
  • Strong project management skills from initiation through closure, including scoping, planning, status reporting, and management updates
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and German
  • Strong customer orientation, teamwork, flexibility, self-management, and initiative
  • Ability to manage ambiguity and mediate among cross-functional stakeholders
  • Willingness to travel
  • Experience in manufacturing or metal processing
  • Graduation from a premier engineering institute such as IIT, IIIT, NIT, or BITS
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The Company
Hesse
49 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

We are a specialized Deep Tech company based in Frankfurt, Germany, and a provider of cutting-edge TVARIT Industrial AI (TiA) Technology with a focus on the manufacturing industry, especially foundries and metalworking companies. Our sole mission is to enable a sustainable, zero-waste manufacturing using our technology by almost eliminating energy losses, waste and maximizing machine and equipment availability. Through our unique patented technologies like “Hybrid AI” & “Transfer learning,” we guarantee first results (on average -30% less scrap and -20% less energy consumption) within 2-3 months and thus an ROI under 6 months. With our technology TiA, we combat the knowledge drain at foundries and metal companies. The expert knowledge is "conserved" and continuously increased making the platform smarter and more accurate through longer use. We are creating "Digitally Empowered Operators": by using TiA less experienced operators can be "empowered" to make optimal recipe adjustments in real-time, ensuring virtually defect-free and non-disruptive production. Our customers include world-renowned manufacturing companies in the metal industry such as Aditya Birla, Kamax, Schunk Group, and Maxion Wheels. In addition to proven results from more than 55 industrial projects in reducing scrap, increasing machine availability & productivity as well as reducing CO2 emissions, we have been recognized as the best AI company in Europe in the track “Best Smart Factory Startup in Europe" (out of 8 tracks with 495 participants) by the European Data Incubator (EDI) in 2020. Check out our website www.tvarit.com for more details on what we do

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