Project Manager, Kempower, Vaasa
We are now looking for a Project Manager for our client Kempower to strengthen the product development team in Vaasa. In this role, you will be responsible for leading cross-functional product development projects focused on developing new products and features as part of the rapidly growing e-mobility charging solutions business.
About the role
As a Project Manager, you will lead product development projects from start to finish – from planning and resourcing to delivery and implementation. You will work closely with various functions such as R&D, Quality, Production, and Procurement to ensure projects progress according to plan and meet quality, schedule, cost, and efficiency targets. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented project leader who can see the big picture while keeping projects on track in a fast-paced environment. You work independently yet collaboratively and can naturally combine technical understanding with practical project management. The position is located in Vaasa, with a start date no later than January 2026.
You are offered
- The opportunity to shape the future of e-mobility by developing new MCS (Megawatt Charging System) solutions
- A dynamic and highly skilled work community
- Flexible working conditions and excellent opportunities for professional growth in an international environment
- A role where you can truly influence how product development projects are executed and improved
Work tasks
- Lead cross-functional projects focused on developing new products or features for MCS solutions
- Planning, budgeting, resource utilization, progress presentation, issue resolution, and overall project execution
- Supervise projects from initiation through delivery or implementation
- Ensure successful project implementation and achievement of quality, reliability, schedule, efficiency, and cost goals
- Coordinate collaboration between multiple stakeholders and functions
We are looking for
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management, preferably in large-scale hardware or software development projects
- Relevant university degree (MSc or BSc in Engineering, Technology, or related field)
- Background in industrial product development and understanding of both hardware and software development environments
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proficiency in English (company language); Finnish or Swedish is considered an advantage
It is meritorious if you have
- Ability to see the big picture while focusing on essentials in a fast-paced environment
- Independent working style with a proactive and results-oriented mindset
- Curiosity and willingness to quickly develop expertise in EV charging and MCS standards
Our recruitment process
This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.
Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.
Kempower Oyj
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