Project Leader OE

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Become an essential part of everyday life, by contributing to an organization that is Connecting People and Improving Lives. If you have a passion for people, a desire to problem-solve, and eagerness to pursue continuous improvement opportunitieswe look forward to exploring career possibilities with you!

Job Description

In support of the North America growth agenda, the Project Leader:

• Leads small to medium size projects

• Leads a work stream of a medium to large project

• De-risks project through to execution

• Manages projects to deliver upon promises to our customer and shareholders

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of strategic initiatives
• Manage overall planning, control, status reporting, stability and delivery of small to medium projects or workstream of a medium to large project
• Identify and control risks and issues on the project and drive escalation and resolution
• Ensure sales to delivery requirements are met for startups, to ensure successful delivery
• Prepare for and participate in Project Assurance Review(s)
• Establish and manage scope and ensure business case realization, including Deviation to Plan post go live
• Report the budget and escalate potential over spend issues
• Report project progress to all stakeholders including customers and business sponsor
• Develop a communication plan
• Develop a robust Cutover Plan, which includes all Operational, Systemic and Customer activities
• Identify previous lessons learned and drive continuous improvement
• Motivate, drive and challenge project team
• Manage the performance of the project team and escalate as appropriate

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelors Degree, required
• 1-5 years of experience within the project manager or operations area, preferred
• 1-5 years of experience in supply chain, preferred
• 1-5 years of operations management experience, preferred
• Effective and professional presentation skills/ communicate with impact, required

Our Organization has a business casual environment and focuses on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive wages, excellent affordable insurance benefits (including health, dental, vision and life), 401K plan, paid vacation and holidays.

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.