Project Manager for Packaging digital solutions

Kiteris is a young, agile company dedicated to providing IT project management services based on the delivery of excellence, the quality of our team and the contribution of value through specialization and innovation. We are located in Spain and Portugal but serve different customers in Europe, USA, and LATAM.


For several years, we have been working with a well-known multinational client in the food and beverage sector of the IBEX 35 based in Barcelona. We are looking for a senior project manager who has strong experience in cross-functional deployment of digital products. It will be a plus to have experience working with industry-leading packaging solutions like Esko.


The Project Manager will be responsible for managing the deployment and delivery of digital products, ensuring they meet the client's business objectives in terms of timing, quality, scope, and budget. She/He will structure the project charter and project plan, executing, monitoring and controlling it; all while adhering to established Project Management methodologies. The Project Manager will control the development progress versus project plan; identify and analyze risk management issues, and devise plans to minimize risks.


Team coordination and leading without authority are crucial in this role. The project manager will serve as the primary point of contact for the project team, overseeing their task execution and collaborating with the Marketing team and market stakeholders alongside the program manager throughout the release processes.


Collaboration with both internal and external teams, including those on-shore, near shore, and off-shore is essential, establishing clear guidelines and fostering motivation among resources to achieve targets and milestones. For this reason it’s important to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers and communicate effectively.


Key responsibilities:

* Implementing governance and operational protocols as defined at the program level.
* Managing release plans.
* Coordinating testing efforts.
* Facilitating release cycle communications.
* Planning and managing project resources effectively.
* Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation.
* Monitoring project progress to ensure adherence to deadlines.
* Reporting and escalating issues to upper management as required.
* Generating project reports as outlined in the communication plan.
* Managing project costs efficiently.
* Leading meetings and calls related to project activities.

Candidate profile:

* Fluent in both written and verbal English; proficiency level is mandatory.
* Experience working with industry-leading packaging solutions like Esko.
* Strong experience in cross-functional deployment of digital products.