Our client is a leading innovative electric vehicle charging company.
They are looking for a Solutions & Operations Manager.
This role reports to the market’s Country Manager.
Responsibilities:
Solution Engineering
-->Project Management: Manage a pipeline of technical and commercial projects through technical audits, scoping and costing activities. -->Standards & Procedures: Be the subject-matter expect on technical and operational standards and procedures in your market. -->Product Development: Contribute to R&D efforts to optimize product-market fit in collaboration with central product teams. -->Sales Engineering: Support Business Development teams with technical and project costing expertise for deal-structuring and negotiations.
Deployment Operations
-->Rollout Planning: Manage a pipeline of charging station deployments and ensure the timely delivery of projects while meeting quality and safety standards. -->Permits & Approvals: Work with public agencies to ensure that projects comply with local regulations and that permits are obtained on time. -->Network Management: Engage with grid operators to ensure timely sites connections.
Maintenance Operations
-->Repairs & Maintenance Operations: Manage a pipeline of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance operations to ensure network availability and reliability.
Vendor Management
-->Operational Management: Manage the day-to-day communications and priorities for a set of vendors with the aim of optimizing audit, deployment and maintenance operations. -->Training & Enablement: Train and support vendors on product and Standard Operating Procedures on an ongoing basis.
Bachelor in Engineering
3 years of working experience in a technical role (Telecommunications, Construction, Energy & Utilities, Electrical etc.)
Proven experience in project management, vendor management and technical compliance
A good understanding of local regulatory compliance and technical norms and standards is preferable
Ability to manage multiple internal and external stakeholders and workstreams in an efficient manner
Fluency in French and English, Dutch
Soft Skills
Problem Solving
Identify and apply effective solutions
Business Prioritization: Prioritize actions based on their added value
Adaptability: Welcome change with agility and openness
Communication: Exchange clearly and collaborate effectively