Optimization Manager - Development at Prologis

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Real Estate, LogisticsIndustries

5+ years of professional experience in construction or real estate development with a proven track record in project execution, process improvement, or lean construction practices
Willingness to travel 50% of time at various project locations, focused in Europe
Fluency in English (required), additional languages a plus
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Preferred: Experience working on international or cross-regional teams within a global organization
Preferred: Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence without direct authority
Preferred: Strong facilitation and coaching skills to guide teams through process changes, planning sessions, and improvement workshops

Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement targeted solutions to enhance team performance and project execution
Lead process improvement efforts in collaboration with cross-functional and regional stakeholders and resolve complex challenges
Champion global knowledge sharing and cross-regional collaboration to leverage best practices and foster innovation
Facilitate project review meetings to capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement
Optimize schedules and rapidly mitigate delays through advanced schedule management, technology integration, and collaborative planning
Analyze project schedules, lead coordination meetings, and facilitate pull planning sessions to eliminate constraints and improve delivery outcomes
Communicate effectively with senior stakeholders and teams to align priorities and ensure successful project and initiative outcomes across cultural, functional, and geographic boundaries
Collect and synthesize project data to support decision-making and promote data-driven performance improvements
Identify and evaluate innovative construction methods, materials, and technologies that enhance project value, sustainability, and operational efficiency