Medior Project Manager

Kronos Group is a leading full service management consulting firm aiming to improve the operational efficiency of its customers through levers in Procurement, Finance and Project Management, working together with sectors that have an impact on shaping a more sustainable world such as Healthcare, Energy, Transportation and many more. It is through our projects and missions that we shape what lies ahead so that we can make a difference today as well as for our future.

As a result, our methodology, custom-made people development programs and community of 150+ experts, we aim to support companies that are facing both strategic and operational challenges in these rapidly changing environments.

Context

To support our clients based in Belgium, we are looking for a Project Manager.

Project Manager – Profitability Program

Start Date:
ASAP – latest until end of February 2026

Location:
Remote within EU (occasional travel possible to Belgium office)

Workload:
Full-time

Seniority:
3–4 years of experience in Project Management / Finance Project Management

Role Overview

We are seeking a
Project Manager
to support an organizational-level profitability optimization program in the battery materials sector for the EV transition. This role focuses on aligning and structuring ongoing and future initiatives across multiple departments with the goal of improving return on capital employed (ROCE), managing inflationary pressures, and ensuring long-term competitiveness.

You will act as a central coordinator between departments, formalizing processes, organizing discussions, consolidating feedback, and driving the alignment of priorities at the organizational level (rather than in departmental silos).

Key Responsibilities

• Support the
  definition of strategy and goals
  related to profitability, including inflation task realization and ROCE target achievement.
• Conduct a
  SWOT analysis
  from a profitability perspective.
• Summarize, organize, and prioritize ideas and initiatives related to the profitability program.
• Establish a
  framework for regular review
  and generation of new improvement initiatives.
• Create and maintain a
  timeline of existing projects
  and ensure follow-up.
• Facilitate
  cross-department collaboration
  , including procurement, supply chain, production, and operational excellence.
• Revalidate cost assumptions (e.g., headcount, volumes) and support baselining activities.
• Support the
  definition of KPIs
  (e.g., OEE or others as applicable).
• Organize and facilitate meetings and workshops; take minutes, circulate notes, and consolidate input.
• Develop a
  detailed action plan
  based on agreed milestones and ensure timely execution.
• Track deadlines and ensure accountability across stakeholders.

Requirements

• 3–4 years of experience in
  Project Management
  or
  Finance Project Management
  .
• Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to consolidate and align cross-functional input.
• Experience with
  strategic/financial project frameworks
  is an advantage.
• English fluency required
  ; Polish is a plus.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g.,
  Prince2
  ) is an asset, though not mandatory.
• Comfortable working in a
  remote, EU-based environment
  .

What We Offer

• Duration until
  mid-February 2026
  .
• Opportunity to work at the
  intersection of finance, strategy, and operations
  in a high-growth, future-oriented industry.