Project Manager
Location: Mechelen, Belgium
About Spectricity
Spectricity was incorporated in 2018 as a spin-off from imec, a leading R&D center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies in Belgium. Since then, we have been developing low-cost, miniaturized multispectral sensing solutions with the mission to bring this technology into high-volume consumer and industrial devices. Our applications extend across wearables, smartphones, security, automotive, biomedical health, smart gardening, food analysis, color sensing, and smart object recognition.
We are an international team of technologists, engineers, and application experts who work together every day to build innovative solutions. Our culture is open, supportive, and strongly focused on collaboration. We believe in ownership, a hands-on mindset, and giving people the space to grow.
Our headquarters are located in Mechelen, Belgium, and we also have an office in Shanghai, China. As a fast-growing scale-up, we combine strong technological foundations with the dynamic environment of a company that is innovating and expanding globally.
Within our dynamic, multidisciplinary and growing team of technologists, hardware/software engineers and application experts, we are looking for a Project Manager who ensures that strategy translates into execution.
Your main responsibilities:
As a Project Manager, you act as the central link between marketing, management, and project teams. You ensure that strategic programs are structured, aligned, and executed efficiently.
You are not just tracking timelines — you drive execution, manage trade-offs, and ensure alignment at leadership level.
- Driving New Product Introduction programs in close collaboration with marketing and management
- Planning and structuring key company projects and strategic programs
- Weekly alignment with project leads and stakeholders to monitor progress
- Managing resources, timelines, and priorities across multiple programs
- Identifying risks, bottlenecks, and resource constraints and leading mitigation plans
- Organizing quarterly deep-dive program reviews for management
- Analyzing project data and translating insights into improved processes, templates, and standard operating procedures
- Removing barriers to enable teams to perform efficiently
- Escalating to management when timely decisions or actions are required
Your profile, skills, and talents:
We are looking for someone who brings the right competencies:
- Strong strategic planning and structuring capabilities
- High ownership and sense of urgency
- Ability to align diverse stakeholders and drive constructive decisions
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
- Execution-focused in complex, high-stake environments
- Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence
Experience & Knowledge
- 10+ years of experience managing complex cross-functional projects or programs
- Proven experience in a technology-driven or product-oriented environment
- Experience in high-volume commercial projects is a strong plus
- Solid knowledge of structured project methodologies
- Proficient in MS Project and Power BI
Education & Certifications
- Master’s degree in an engineering-related field is strong plus
- PRINCE2 and/or PMP certification is highly valued
- Equivalent experience in complex project environments will also be considered
What Spectricity offers
- An exciting position in a dynamic environment with a highly motivated, multidisciplinary team
- The opportunity to be entrepreneurial and creative, shaping the future of a fast-growing company
- International exposure in Europe, Asia, and the US
- A competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Meal vouchers
- Expense allowance
- Option for a company car or mobility budget
- Commuting allowance
- Bonus scheme
- Group insurance
- Hospitalization insurance
- Outpatient insurance
- 12 additional ADV days on top of statutory holidays
- An inspiring workplace in the center of Mechelen, within walking distance of the train station
Ready to make an impact?
Apply now and become part of Spectricity’s growth journey.