Solutions Project Manager - One-year fixed-term contract

Solutions Project Manager - One-year fixed-term contract

Are you passionate about project management and delivering innovative solutions that align with business goals? Do you excel at leading cross-functional teams to successfully implement complex projects? If so, you might be the new Solutions Project Manager at Hempel.

About the job

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Solutions Project Manager to oversee the planning, development, and delivery of solutions that support business objectives and customer needs. This role requires a combination of project management expertise and strategic thinking to drive successful implementation across multiple stakeholders and teams.

You’ll collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and alignment on project goals. Your ability to manage risks, track performance, and drive continuous improvement will be key to delivering high-quality solutions.

What you can look forward to in this role

Reporting to Director for Marine Solution Management, you will play a critical role in delivering impactful solutions and optimizing project execution. Your expertise in project management will ensure successful planning and delivery of initiatives that enhance business performance.

You will make an impact by:

• Developing and managing detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets for solution delivery.
• Coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to define solution requirements and oversee implementation.
• Acting as the primary point of contact for external customers and partners during the project lifecycle.
• Overseeing the testing, deployment, and integration of solutions into existing systems.
• Ensuring quality assurance processes are followed throughout the project.
• Tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project success and solution effectiveness.
• Identifying areas for improvement in solution delivery processes and implementing best practices.

To thrive in this role, you:

• Have a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Technology, or a related field; an advanced degree is a plus.
• Have 5+ years of experience in project management, solution management, or a related role.
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Have proven ability to engage, influence, and manage expectations of diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, customers, and senior management.
• Have excellent communication skills, tailoring messaging to various stakeholders.
• Demonstrate the ability to plan, execute, monitor, and close projects effectively.
• Are adaptable, innovative, and customer-focused in your approach.

Key Stakeholders

• Customers
• Sales Team
• R&D
• Business Development
• Solutions Management
• Product Management
• Services
• Commercial Excellence
• Marine Performance Advisory

Global career possibilities

At Hempel, we offer a variety of global career possibilities and many cross-functional and cross-cultural working relationships. We strive to create the right conditions for personal and professional development.

Join a global company where employees are truly passionate about delivering the best in everything they do. With business in mind and people at heart, we always work together to influence our road ahead. We want you to be part of our growth journey and of a great global family.

Sounds like a match?

Welcome to apply! Click the ‘Apply for position’ button in the top-right corner and submit your application letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system.  Final deadline for applications is 27 November 2026.

Application due

2026-11-27

Seniority Level

Associate

Job Functions

Analyst, Business Development, Project Management

Industry

Chemicals

At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.

We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.

At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work.  We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents,  we can achieve great things, together.