Job Description
For our client - DAF (Eindhoven) - we are looking for a Project Manager | After Sales Communication.
The world of transport is on the brink of a historic transition: from diesel to electric driving. At DAF, you play a key role in this shift. As Project Manager | After Sales Communication, you are the strategist who ensures that crucial technical knowledge effectively reaches the global dealer network. Within the After Sales department, a wealth of information is available, but the challenge lies in its distribution: delivering the right message, at the right moment, to the right audience.
- You analyze current communication flows and identify opportunities for improvement.
- You are not merely a messenger; you create awareness about the importance of communication within the organization.
- You ensure that dealers are immediately informed of the latest technical solutions and processes, which directly contributes to the customer’s 'uptime'.
- In this role, you combine project management with communication power to ensure the transition to electric trucks proceeds flawlessly from a service perspective.
This is your chance to make an impact at a leading player in the automotive industry.
Apply now and receive a WhatsApp message within 15 minutes with a few short questions, so we can help you quickly.
Don't have WhatsApp? We'll contact you by phone or email!
Functie-eisen
Job Requirements
To be successful in this role, you bring structure to a complex environment and know how to translate technical content into clear messages. We are looking for a professional who recognizes themselves in the following profile:
- You operate at a Bachelor’s (HBO) or Master’s (WO) working and thinking level, preferably in Communication, Business Administration, or a technical discipline.
- You have demonstrable experience as a Project Manager, specifically focused on communication issues within large, international organizations.
- Experience in the automotive industry or a technical service environment is a strong asset.
- You have mastered modern communication tools and know how to use them effectively for large-scale information transfer.
Competenties
Competencies
You are a pragmatic connector who gets things done. Instead of just identifying problems, you implement solutions immediately and take your stakeholders along with you.
You possess strong organizational skills, allowing you to effortlessly prioritize in a dynamic playing field.
Additionally, you are a natural networker who builds bridges between technical specialists and the commercial network with persuasion and empathy.
You have an excellent command of the English language in both speech and writing; this is the working language within DAF.
Arbeidsvoorwaarden
Terms of Employment
- A salary between €4,500 and €6,700 per month based on 40 hours.
- A fixed-term contract for 40 hours per week via Yacht, with the option for extension and a permanent contract at DAF.
- A monthly Individual Choice Budget (IKB) of 10.66% of your salary, which you can use flexibly.
- 25 vacation days + the option to purchase 6 extra days.
- Flexible public holidays.
- A travel allowance.
- Extra allowances for internet, phone, and a home office budget.
- A training budget, coaching, an onboarding program, and unlimited access to the Yacht Academy with over 3,000 courses and trainings.
- Network events, knowledge sessions, and an annual community festival.
Bedrijfsinformatie
DAF Trucks N.V. is a Dutch truck manufacturer with its headquarters and main factory in Eindhoven. The company, founded in 1928, has grown into one of the most prominent and successful manufacturers of light, medium, and heavy-duty commercial vehicles in Europe.
DAF is known for its focus on innovation, driver comfort, and transport efficiency. Since 1996, DAF Trucks has been a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American PACCAR Inc., a global leader in the production of high-quality trucks.
Good to know: You'll receive a WhatsApp message from us within 15 minutes of applying. We'll ask you a few short questions about your application to help you more quickly. Don't have WhatsApp? No problem! We'll contact you by phone or email.
About DAF
Inclusiviteit en diversiteit
Uiteraard staat deze vacature open voor iedereen die zich hierin herkent. We geloven dat diverse teams van belang zijn voor ons als lerende organisatie, die voorop wil blijven lopen in de wereld van werk. Want juist verschillen tussen mensen zorgen voor groei. Van collega's, klanten, kandidaten en daarmee van Yacht. Heb jij een uniek talent? We ontmoeten je graag.