Order Project Manager

Eaton Same, Tanzania
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Career Opportunities: Order Project Manager (64393)

Requisition ID 64393 - Posted 

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Eaton is looking for Customer Project Manager (Order Manager)

 

This position will be located in our plant in Suchdol and Luznici - enclosures/power distribution components

 

Job profile:

 

Lead and coordinate customer Low Voltage System Assembly (LVSA) projects from purchase order to final delivery, ensuring on-time execution, clear customer communication, and effective alignment across engineering, procurement, production, testing, and logistics.    
LVSA Project Ownership & Execution

    • Own assigned customer projects from PO receipt to shipment / handover
    • Create and maintain project plans, milestones, and priorities
    • Monitor progress across all phases (engineering, material readiness, production, FAT, delivery)
    • Ensure customer commitments are met regarding timing, scope, and quality

 

Customer Interface & Communication

    • Act as the primary contact for customers and Front-end team during project execution
    • Coordinate technical clarifications, schedule updates, and status reporting
    • Manage customer meetings, progress calls, and escalation topics
    • Build strong customer relationships through proactive communication

 

Cross-Functional Coordination

    • Coordinate internal functions to ensure smooth execution: Post-Order Engineering, Project Buyer / Supply Chain, Work Preparation, Production / Assembly, Test / FAT and Logistics
    • Drive timely decisions and remove blockers

 

Schedule & Milestone Management

    • Manage key project milestones (M0–M10), including Project Hand-over and Kick-off, IFC release, Material readiness, Start of assembly, FAT and Shipment
    • Identify risks early and implement mitigation and recovery actions
      Change Management
    • Lead customer change management process, coordinate customer changes, deviations, and engineering change requests
    • Assess impact on cost, lead time, and scope together with relevant functions
    • Ensure approved changes are implemented and communicated clearly

 

Commercial & Cost Awareness

    • Monitor project scope vs order confirmation
    • Drive management of variation orders / additional costs where applicable
    • Escalate commercial risks or scope gaps

 

Quality & Delivery Focus

    • Support FAT planning and customer attendance
    • Ensure documentation package is ready for delivery
    • Drive issue resolution to protect on-time delivery and customer satisfaction

Reporting & Governance

    • Maintain accurate project tracker and status reporting
    • Present project status, risks, and actions in internal reviews
    • Lead lessons learned after project completion"    
    

We would like you to bring:

 

  • Degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or equivalent practical experience

  • 3+ years in project management, order management, or customer project execution

  • Experience in manufacturing / engineered-to-order products preferred

  • Experience with electrical equipment / switchgear / industrial projects is a strong advantage"

  • Czech and  excellent English skills

  • Understanding of project lifecycle in manufacturing environment

  • Ability to read technical drawings / understand engineering topics (advantage)

  • Strong planning and coordination capability

  • Familiarity with ERP (SAP)/ project tracking tools / Excel"

  • Strong customer communication skills

  • Ownership and accountability

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities

  • Problem-solving mindset

 

What Eaton offers:

 

 

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Challenging projects in dynamic and collaborative team

Great promotional opportunities - We encourage internal promotion, whenever possible

Excellent working environment - Safety and ethics are really important for us

Inclusion & Diversity - Openness to diversity widens our access to the best talent. Inclusion allows us to engage that talent fully

Learning & Development - We invest in our employees for the long term – not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University

 

 

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