Technical Program Manager

Michael Page
Waalwijk, Netherlands
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Dutch, English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Waalwijk, Netherlands

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
PRINCE2

Job description

In this role as Technical Program Manager you will:

  • Lead and structure multiple strategic R&D/NPI programs simultaneously
  • Create clear project plans, milestones, dependencies, and governance
  • Ensure smooth coordination between R&D, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and suppliers
  • Monitor progress and proactively address delays, risks, and bottlenecks
  • Communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders, including customers
  • Implement or improve project and program management methodologies within the organization
  • Strengthen internal capabilities in structured execution (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile, hybrid methods)

Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in project or program management
  • Experience in a technical, R&D-driven, or production/manufacturing environment
  • Strong ability to bring structure, overview, and coordination across multiple initiatives
  • Skilled in stakeholder management and confident in challenging where needed
  • Familiarity with structured delivery methods (e.g., PRINCE2, IPMA, Agile)
  • Curious, structured, and eager to contribute to maturing internal processes
  • Fluent in English, and preferably also Dutch

Benefits & conditions

  • Start date: ASAP
  • Assignment for 4-6 months
  • On site
  • 3 days per week

Please note: this role is available exclusively for self-employed (ZZP) professionals.

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