SUMMARY:
Our client in the Food & Manufacturing industry is looking for a Project & Program Manager to drive business efficiency, change and growth through the structured implementation and delivery of projects. The incumbent is also expected to increase the project management capability within the business.
POSITION INFO:
Education (Formal Qualification Required)
- Undergrad degree in Business or Project Management (NQFL7
- Post graduate degree (NQFL8)
- Lean Manufacturing/ Six sigma
- Project Management Professional (PMP) - advantageous
Minimum Experience Required- Experience as a Project Manager in the manufacturing/FMCG environment
- Production experience in a food manufacturing environment
- Experience owning program strategy and end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership/ EXCO
- Experience as an Operations Manager in an FMCG environment
- Experience owning program strategy and end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership/ EXCO
- Project Management Strategy - Develop the vision and strategy for project Management that will scale growth
- Project management development and implementation - Oversee the entire project lifecycle and ensure that they align to the strategic objectives and in line with budget/ capex cost requirements.
- Stakeholder management - Manage teams within the context of defined processes, set required performance parameters and act as technical coach where required
- Identification of New projects - Partner with the leadership team in identifying new opportunities or projects that assist with eliminating waste or cost, streamlining processes or automating processes.
- Reporting and budgeting - Share Reports and analytics with the management team on an ongoing basis to the effort to minimize project delays and capitalise on areas of opportunities.
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