Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Full coordination of the EAST projects (planning, execution, monitoring, and closure)
• Preparation and maintenance of project plans, schedules, and resource plans
• Ensuring effective collaboration between the involved departments
• Preparation of status reports and presentations on the project for management
• Independent handling of operational tasks, supporting daily operations
• Active participation in coordination activities and relieving management in decision-making
• Application of LEAN tools and methodology (process improvement, waste reduction, standardization)
• Identification of risks and deviations arising during the projects, development of solution proposals, and tracking of necessary actions
• Continuous improvement of operational and project processes, identification, and sharing of effective solutions within the team

Requirements:

• University degree in engineering, economics, or a related field
• 3-5 years of relevant professional experience in project management (experience in a commercial environment is an advantage)
• High proficiency in the practical application of LEAN tools and methodology
• Confident, active English language skills both spoken and written
• Strong organizational skills, systemic thinking, and structured working style
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently in parallel
• Good communication skills
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset, ability to work independently
• Confident use of MS Office; knowledge of project management tools is an advantage (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Smartsheet)

We offer:

• Stable employer background, long-term job opportunity
• Full-time employment
• Competitive salary, fringe benefits and cafeteria package
• Life1 Fitness membership, team-building events
• Opportunities for personal and professional development in a multinational environment
• Dynamic, motivating and supportive team atmosphere with international professional relationship

If you are interested in the position advertised at our company, please send us your application. Please upload your CV and motivation letter both in Hungarian and English.

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Apáti Rebeka, Szabó Inez