A Snapshot of Your Day
As Head of Order Execution Australia for transformers and switchgear, you will lead a team within your designated country to ensure flawless execution of product projects. Your role encompasses end-to-end project management, including order execution, delivery precision, quality assurance, environmental health and safety (EHS), and logistics. You will be accountable to achieve expected profit margins, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring high customer satisfaction, while collaborating closely with regional and global stakeholders across GT and SE.
Your day will be dynamic and strategic engaging with direct reports to assess risks, refine execution strategies, and guarantee successful project delivery. You will work with cross-functional partners such as finance, technical experts, and customers to drive transparency, mitigate risks, and uphold timelines. By fostering collaboration and addressing challenges proactively, you will help achieve key business objectives like revenue growth, optimized cash flow, and enhanced customer satisfaction.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Country Leadership: Provide strategic direction and leadership to the team within your country, ensuring excellence in project execution.
- Team Development: Mentor and empower project managers, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
- Execution Excellence: Oversee critical aspects of project execution, including order fulfillment, delivery management, quality control, logistics coordination, and compliance with EHS standards.
- Risk Management: Identify potential risks early, implement effective mitigation strategies, and maintain transparency to prevent disruptions.
- Customer-Centric Approach: Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders in your country, addressing escalations effectively and exceeding expectations.
- Financial Stewardship: Manage risks and opportunities strategically to drive revenue growth, optimize cash flow, and improve financial outcomes.
What You Bring
- Educational Background: University degree in electrical/electronic engineering or a related technical field.
- Industry Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, operations, or order execution, ideally within the energy transmission sector.
- Negotiation Skills: Proven ability to manage complex negotiations successfully.
- Customer Focus: Strong capability to build customer relationships and leverage market insights.
- Certifications: Project management certifications (e.g., PMI, IPMA) are an advantage.
- Leadership Excellence: Demonstrated leadership and communication skills, with experience managing multicultural teams.
- Language Skills: Fluency in English
- Flexibility: Willingness to travel within the country and adapt to varying contexts during project execution.
About the Team
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards/Benefits
- Opportunities to work with a matrixed team
- Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
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