Job added on: 09 February 2026

Technical Project Manager Region Eindhoven

Technical Project Manager Region Eindhoven

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Key role in automation and operational excellence
Ownership of complex, multidisciplinary projects
Strategic impact across multiple production sites

You are fully responsible for large-scale technical investment projects, ranging from complete production lines and robotic solutions to building-related installations and energy projects. You ensure that projects are delivered according to planning, budget, quality standards, and safety regulations.

  • Initiating and defining project scope in collaboration with stakeholders;
  • Preparing detailed investment proposals and business cases;
  • Developing technical concepts and assessing engineering packages;
  • Selecting, contracting, and managing external suppliers and contractors;
  • Leading multidisciplinary project teams (production, QA, maintenance, IT);
  • Creating and monitoring project planning (MS Project or similar);
  • Conducting risk analyses (technical, operational, financial) and mitigation plans;
  • Monitoring budgets, including forecasts and variance reports;
  • Ensuring compliance with legislation (Machinery Directive, ATEX, CE, Health & Safety);
  • Organizing FAT/SAT tests and handover to the line organization;
  • Evaluating projects and implementing lessons learned.

You play an active role in further professionalizing Operational Excellence, with a focus on mechanization, robotization, and process optimization.

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or similar;
  • At least 5 years of experience in technical project management;
  • Demonstrable experience with investment projects (> €1 million is a plus);
  • Familiar with common project management methodologies;
  • Experience with drawing software is a plus;
  • Strong communication and organizational skills;
  • Good command of Dutch and English (German is a plus);
  • A proactive, curious mindset and enthusiasm for new technologies.

Ready to lead large-scale technical projects and make real impact in an ambitious production environment? Apply today.

Vivica van Vlijmen
Managing Consultant

+31 (0)6 51 74 34 93
v.vanvlijmen@xelvin.nl

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