Operations Projects Group Leader

Job Category:

Manufacturing/Operations

Job Family:

Enterprise Project Management

Job Description:

This hands-on role as an Operations Project Group Leader involves leading a team of operations project managers.

The role requires deep expertise in project management, with a focus on consistently applying the appropriate project management processes and methodologies to achieve defined project outcomes.

A strong practical understanding of Enterprise Project Management (EPM) and DMAIC is essential for success.

In addition, the Operations Project Manager Group Leader will collaborate with MOEX leadership to continually enhance the team’s application of best practices in project management across operations engineering and related disciplines.

This individual will work closely with senior operations leadership and cross-functional teams while mentoring, guiding, and advocating for project management excellence within the MOEX team.

What you'll do:


* Lead Operations-Centric Projects:  Manage and lead projects within the organization, ensuring strict adherence to Schreiber Foods’ project management processes (EPM, DMAIC, etc.) to achieve desired outcomes.


* Team Leadership:  Provide leadership to a team of operations project managers, focusing on continuous improvement, professional growth, and overall team development.


* Champion Project Management Excellence:  Advocate for and consistently implement project management best practices, establishing a high standard of Project Management Excellence within the MOEX organization.


* Develop and Maintain Governance:  Enhance MOEX governance for program and project-related dashboards, KPI tracking, communication pathways, and departmental playbooks.


* Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across various departments, ensuring alignment of project goals with organizational objectives


* Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle to minimize impact on project delivery and outcomes.


* Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring projects are completed within financial constraints while meeting business goals.


* Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate project management processes and tools, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.


* Change Management: Lead change management initiatives within the project scope, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption to operations.


* Training and Development: Design and deliver training programs to enhance the project management skills of team members and ensure consistent application of best practices.


* Performance Metrics: Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for projects and team members, ensuring continuous improvement and accountability.


* Strong team-building capabilities


* Ability to develop an...