IT Project Manager

MacGregor – Let's shape the future together

The Project Manager leads and manages the delivery of IT and digital initiatives that support MacGregor’s business objectives and digital development.

The role ensures that projects are executed in alignment with MacGregor’s strategic priorities, governance processes and technology landscape. The Project Manager works closely with business stakeholders, digital teams, architects and external partners to translate requirements into structured project plans and ensure effective delivery.

The role drives transparency, risk management and progress tracking, ensuring that digital initiatives deliver expected business value and operational improvements.

More tasks and responsibilities

• Lead the full circle of IT and digital projects
• Develop and maintain project plans
• Coordinate cross-functional teams
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables and success criteria in alignment with business needs and strategic priorities
• Ensure projects are delivered according to expectations
• Facilitate decision-making by preparing structured project updates, documentation and governance materials
• Support change management and stakeholder engagement
• Contribute to continuous improvement of project management practices, methods and tools within MacGregor
• Contribute with project portfolio coordination, reporting and follow-up

Reporting directly to the Director, Digital Development & Portfolio Management located in Sweden. The position will be based in MacGregor’s office in Sofia, Bulgaria.

What you’ll need to succeed

A strong candidate for this role has demonstrable previous experience in Project management. Experience with IT projects will be considered a strong advantage. 

Stakeholder management, communication and analytical thinking are key for the position. Planning, problem-solving, risk mitigation and sound decision-making will prove integral for a successful applicant.

Ideally you have: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, Business Information Systems or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in IT or digital project management
• Proven experience leading cross-functional IT or digital transformation projects
• Experience managing project scope, timelines, resources and budgets
• Experience working with both business stakeholders and technical teams to deliver IT solutions
• Experience with structured project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum or Waterfall
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP), PRINCE2 or equivalent) is considered an advantage
• Excellent communication in English

Why MacGregor?

Our people are behind every success. People create the technology and product lifecycle solutions that make us great, our people are the ones who innovate, and people drive our business forward. With us you will be part of an international collaborative working culture with challenges and opportunities to further develop yourself professionally. We enable sustainable global maritime operations by maximizing efficiency in cargo and load handling. 

Values guide our work:

• Integrity steers all our thinking, behaviour and the relationships with our customers and other stakeholders
• Quality is valued in our processes, products and services and helps to improve our customers’ performance and our own competences
• Safety is essential in everything we do

MacGregor is an equal opportunity employer. We recognise that diversity is key to our continued success, and strive to maintain a fair and equitable recruitment process for all applicants.

Additional information

Do you have questions regarding the role? Please contact Daniel Lundberg, Director, Digital Development & Portfolio Management at daniel.lundberg2@macgregor.com.

Kindly note that we will only review CVs and applications submitted in English through our recruitment portal. Unfortunately we do not consider CVs sent per email.

If you are ready to step into an exciting new role where you can make a significant impact and contribute to the success of MacGregor, apply today!