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At GEA in Halle, Belgium, you’ll have the opportunity to oversee challenging projects in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries from start to finish. You’ll work closely with customers, sales, and multidisciplinary project teams, and play a key role in ensuring quality, schedule, budget, and customer satisfaction. In this international environment, you’ll be given a great deal of responsibility, room for initiative, and plenty of opportunities for professional growth.Responsibilities / Tasks\nAs Project Manager you define and manage phase gate approach during complete project and are appointed as Project Manager after Sales handover.\nYour Responsibilities:\nInitiate the project with the customer and internally.\n\nManage the project team via regular project team meetings.\n\nHave a clear overview of project schedule and milestones.\n\nControl and report project costs and costs to come.\n\nCollect and report project risks and work out mitigation plans to minimize project risks.\n\nReport project status on a regular basis to the management and project steering committee.\n\nInvite the customer for project review meetings and project acceptance tests.\n\nSupport commissioning engineers during start up.\n\nYour Profile / Qualifications\nYou hold a master’s degree in Electro, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or as Bio Engineer or equivalent by experience.\n\nYou should have solid experience as project manager in pharmaceutical, food or chemical industry.\n\nYou have experience as Project Manager in an international customer - supplier relationship.\n\nIn the relationship with your customers, you create trust and respect.\n\nYou have the ability to steer and motivate a team of engineers: people management skills, analytical skills to manage complex projects.\n\nYou are a respected partner for pharmaceutical companies.\n\nYou have good communication skills and strive to optimize collaboration between different departments.\n\nYou are continuously looking for improvements in day-by-day project management process.\n\nYou are fluent (R/W/S) in English and Dutch.\n\nYou have good knowledge of MS Office applications, especially Word and Excel.\n\nYou are prepared to travel (in total less than 8 weeks a year, for periods of maximum 2 weeks).\n\nOur offer:\nA competitive salary package including company car, meal vouchers, group insurance, health insurance, etc.\n\n20 vacation days + 12 ADV days (40 hours working week)\n\nAn international work environment.\n\nFlexibility in working hours.\n\nGEA will invest in your personal development and support internal as well as external training programs for your further development. Possibility to grow and develop into other roles at GEA.\n\nAbility to work in an environment where innovation and change is part of the everyday culture.\n\nWhat happens once you have applied?\nYou will receive an e-mail when your application has been processed.\nOne of our Talent Acquisition Partners will assess whether the application meets the qualifications of the position. If your application has been successfully reviewed, you will be invited for an initial interview, either virtually or in person. We usually make a decision after the second/third interview. Do not hesitate to contact our team at any stage of your application.\nDid we spark your interest?\nThen please click apply above to access our guided application process.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3476,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"master","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Health insurance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Food & Beverages","Health Care","Food Technology"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-29T04:33:43Z"}],"liveness":{"score":30,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.398,"p_room":0.75,"age_days":35,"expected_fill_days":39,"reasons":["conf:10","stale_co","velocity","win:late","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-01T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/gea-project-manager-2","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/gea-project-manager-2.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-02T02:17:51Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":3059,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":1941,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-03T00:00:00Z"}}}