Frequently Asked Questions
General
What does the abbreviation PDM stand for?
PDM stands for Project Development Management.
What experts does PDM have in-house?
We have a diverse team of experts, including engineers, designers, implementation experts, architects, change managers, and project managers.
What does PDM’s Industrial Excellence philosophy entail?
Our IE philosophy is based on increasing your lead and accelerating innovative power. It implies that staying innovative is essential for the continuous development of your product and the environment in which it is produced.
Where are PDM’s offices located?
Our offices are located in Maastricht, Best, and Houthalen-Helchteren.
Read more about our offices for specific addresses and details.
How long has PDM been around?
PDM has over 50 years of experience in optimizing production environments and developing technology for complex industrial machinery. Starting as a project management and reengineering business, the company has developed into an organizational and technological development service provider.
Careers
Can I work hybrid at PDM?
Yes, we offer the possibility of working hybrid to ensure flexibility and support a balanced work-life environment. However, we encourage you to be at the office most days, as we believe this still remains the most effective way to collaborate.
How can I keep developing within the company?
At PDM, we don’t have a traditional hierarchy. Instead, we use the inverted pyramid leadership model, prioritizing personal development because we believe in your potential. You learn the most by doing, so at PDM, we entrust you with responsibilities and guide you to become efficient and effective. When you’re committed, you can develop yourself at a rapid pace.
How many employees does PDM have?
PDM employs over 150 experts, of which 49% are Dutch and 51% are Belgian. Our diverse team combines expertise in electrical, mechanical, and software engineering, project management, asset management, maintenance and reliability development, and organizational performance.
Why does PDM have a flat organizational structure?
We believe that people are more than just their job titles. They are always capable of more, regardless of what they think of themselves. Therefore, we do not want to incorporate traditional organizational structures that unintentionally limit our people and burden them with their own and other individuals’ limitations.
Read more on how we work and our organizational culture
How do I contact recruitment?
If you have questions about the application process or open vacancies, please email recruitment@pdm-group.com. Our recruitment team is ready to assist you with any questions regarding job opportunities.
Services
Services
In what industry does PDM operate?
Our company operates in various industries, including Food and Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences, Energy, Storage and utilities, Chemicals, Automotive, Product and contract Manufacturing, and tech-driven OES/OEMs.
What types of services does PDM offer?
We are a service provider in organizational & technological development. Our focus is on the Product & Asset Life Cycle within the confines of Development in R&D and the confines of the Production environment.
This means that our services aim to help customers develop and improve the technology and manufacturability of their products, as well as the performance of their production and production environment. We do this in the broadest sense, whether integrated or in parts, related to all mentioned disciplines. This is what distinguishes us.
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How does PDM ensure successful project delivery?
We understand that each company is unique, and customized solutions are crucial for achieving the best results. Our clients are experts on their own challenges, and they can depend on us to deliver and implement sustainable solutions for the long term.
We approach each project with a collaborative and proactive mindset, focused on easing the client’s burdens. Our team actively monitors progress against clearly defined milestones, proactively manages risks, and optimizes resources throughout the project.
We work closely with our clients to ensure full alignment, identify pain points, and offer sustainable solutions that drive long-term success. Our project-based approach sets us apart as we go beyond assisting; we become your strategic partner, guiding you toward greater efficiency and accelerated growth.
Read more about our approach.
Data Security & Privacy
How does PDM ensure the security of my data?
We are committed to protecting your privacy. Our data privacy policy details how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. Please review our policy on our website or contact us for further details.
