Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

• Take-over several concurrent projects at varied stages.
• Work cross-functionally to meet project milestones and optimal service delivery.
• Define project opportunities, define the scope of the projects, develop costs and schedules, produce a request for project funds and gain approval, develop project documentation and training materials, and implement the approved project
• Communicating the progress of the project to leadership, senior leadership and peers on project status
• Conduct a post project review, and audit (where appropriate) would be conducted to measure results, and document learning's that would be beneficial for work
• Managing budget and schedule - to keep project on track with active monitoring and course-correcting
• Maintain good communication of project goals and methods throughout the Plant and Division to ensure the success of all projects by fostering a collaborative, participative atmosphere.
• Provides effective communication to stakeholders and teams re challenges and solutions. The role also recommends timely and effective improvements across the site and business

• Experience managing large complex projects and multi-disciplined teams.
• Understanding of equipment processes used in current and future manufacturing plants.
• Experience moving or closing facilities, or acquisition experience
• Holds team members accountable without direct line supervision, manages through influence.
• Creates very detailed project plans.
• Sets and delivers against clear expectations.
• Develops processes and protocols in order to eliminate losses.
• Process proven leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem identifying/solving, project management, and decision-making skill required.
• Ability to translate business strategy into specific objectives and projects.
• Understanding of food manufacturing practices and ability to develop process improvements and solutions.
• PMP Certification required