Project Leader

Company: Milwaukee Tool
Location: Grenada
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

- Lead and/or assist in scoping, solution and estimating project requests as appropriate through the Plant Manager; apply global solutions that drive process standardization and simplification - Responsible for day-to-day management and execution of end to end project deliverables in accordance with identified operating model to ensure consistency and quality - Identify project roles, responsibilities and skills needed to execute assigned projects - Create kickoff deck, inclusive of defining project scope and objectives in alignment with approved project request - Direct the project team during the development of a detail project plan in alignment with project scope and objectives - Lead and ensure the delivery of all project tasks in partnership with technical and functional partners; hold team member accountable for identified roles and responsibilities during project execution - Lead and ensure delivery of all projects related documentation according to the project RACI matrix - Facilitate recurring Sponsor meetings to ensure transparency of project status and issues to Project, Business and Technical Sponsors - Create and deliver project related presentations for key stakeholder and executive communications - Actively participate in project change management activities; promote key aspects of the project vision with project and business partners; manage resistance - Utilize application and tool expertise to assist in the definition and documentation of business/functional requirements, ensuring application of global processes to the solution - Own creation and/or review of global process documentation and related process flows utilizing defined templates and tools - Mature capabilities and provide support for Plant Management processes and tools - Exhibit strong initiative, problem solving and management skills - Provide clear and concise project communication, both written and verbalProject leader qualifications: - High level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft products including Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint and Outlook - Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills; must be proficient in English - Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and external resources - Proven problem-solving skills from problem assessment to solution selection; ability to identify alternatives and make contingency plans - Capacity to embrace change and quickly adapt to new situations, changes in direction, and altering priorities - Excellent time management, planning and organizational skills - Ability to manage multiple projects and assignments simultaneously - Must be capable of understanding project and business requirements; and how these requirements apply to complex enterprise systems and interfaces - High degree of initiative and independent judgment; perform duties and makes decisions and recommendations under limited supervision, applying a broad knowledge of principles, practices and procedures - Advanced organizational problem solving, consensus building and conflict resolution skills - Proven leadership skills to lead the team and business through change - Knowledge of Financial Services, Payments Industry or Card related industries preferred - Must be able to travel to 20% - Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or equivalent - 3 years progressive project management, and/or process standardization experience including major enterprise systems implementation and integration and/or software development systems projects in large operating environments - 5+ years of experience working on diverse, direct and matrixed teams

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