About Fairphone
Fairphone is more than just a company - we are a social enterprise on a mission to change the electronics industry from the inside out. Built on strong social and environmental values, we are a diverse and inclusive team from all walks of life creating market consumer electronics that make a real impact.
At Fairphone, you will find a supportive and safe space where everyone can be themselves, collaborate openly, and have the freedom to learn and grow - because that’s how we innovate and drive change together!
So… are you a proactive, self-motivated team player who loves taking initiative and bringing positive energy? Do you thrive in a fast-moving start-up or scale-up environment? Are you a great communicator who values collaboration and embraces different perspectives? And most importantly, do you feel a strong connection to Fairphone’s mission and values? If you're nodding along and thinking, “Yes, that’s me!”, then check out our vacancy below!
Please know that we acknowledge that we are living in a time where the use of AI can bring many efficiencies and support. However, we want to know the real YOU. Please try to limit the use of AI tools to generate answers to the application; we value authenticity and encourage you to use your creativity!
Location: Amsterdam
Hours: 40 hours per week
Start: ASAP
- Deadline to apply: We review applications on a rolling basis. Please apply as soon as possible.
About your role
As our Project Management Officer, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of high-impact projects across Product Management, Operations and related business areas. This includes managing timelines, risks, and stakeholder alignment to ensure strategic objectives are met. As part of the PMO team, you will also play a key role in promoting continuous improvement and building organizational capabilities, to drive consistent, high-quality project outcomes throughout the broader company.
Key Responsibilities & Objectives
Key Objectives- Drive Strategic Project Execution
Lead the end-to-end delivery of high-impact, cross-functional projects with excellence—ensuring timely execution, effective risk management, and alignment with organizational goals. Provide standardized tools, frameworks, and support to enhance consistency and quality across all initiatives.
- Strengthen Collaboration and Continuous Improvement
Champion best practices, drive process improvements, and strengthen project management capabilities to support long-term organizational growth, adaptability and cross-functional collaboration.
List of Key Responsibilities- Manage a portfolio of new product introduction and strategic projects spanning one or multiple business lines.
- Own the full project life cycle: define scope, success criteria, and ensure timely execution and delivery.
- Lead day-to-day project operations, including resource coordination and chairing project team meetings.
- Track project progress, eliminate bottlenecks, and ensure alignment with corporate priorities and implementation standards.
- Anticipate and mitigate potential delays through effective planning and risk management.
- Report on project milestones, deliverables, risks, dependencies, and issues to leadership and stakeholders.
- Build and maintain collaborative relationships with key internal stakeholders.
- Establish and uphold project management best practices, tools, and policies across the organization.
- Mentor colleagues to enhance overall project management capabilities and maturity.
About us
DEI @Fairphone
At Fairphone, we care about people, planet and you. It’s natural that we see diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) as an essential part of how we work together and do business.
We support and further strengthen our inclusive work environment and culture by more formally implementing various DEI efforts to ensure all Fairphoners feel included, respected, and supported.
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