PMO Project Manager

Project & Data Manager

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

• Lead the training, communication and implementation of processes for managing the NPD portfolio within BA Provide guidance and direction to project owners to ensure implementation of NPD best practices

• Be the Business Process Owner within BA or the portfolio management tool (Accolade)

• Ensure that complete and accurate data is entered into Accolade in a timely manner by all project owners

• Provide insightful analysis of the portfolio for both formal and ad hoc business reviews

• Communicate qualitative and quantitative portfolio analysis to all stakeholders as required

• Participate in the Portfolio Manager community across Imerys to identify and implement best practices

• Leads high performance team through appropriate management rituals and attracts, develops and retains team members in his/ her perimeter (beyond direct reports)

• Responsible for embodying One Imerys Approach, specifically collaboration with other BAs for common customers and markets

• Act as a key member of the BA management team

• Drives transformation and implements new organization and ways of working for his/her perimeter

• Ensure compliance with agreed processes and reporting for projects, attend project meetings to ensure these occur, ensure that information is distributed to relevant stakeholders.

• Identify best practices and methodologies for Performance Minerals Americas S&T project planning, management and efficient practices, translating lessons learned into S&T project management processes

• Develop materials and methodologies for continuous training of the project organization on the NPD process

• Develop internal cross functional relationships with a strong “one team focus” mentality to achieve innovation pipeline targets.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering

• At least 5 years of experience in Technical Services or R&D roles

• 2 years experience in Project Management Office

• Successful US-based candidates must be fully vaccinated before the employment start date unless exempted by applicable law.

• Knowledge of Stage-Gate processes

• Multi-cultural understanding, strong work ethic, attention to detail, ability to challenge project leaders and teams is also necessary

• Strong time-management, problem-solving and communication skills are also required, along with the desire to be part of a rapidly growing and dynamic organization

• Ability to respond to changing priorities and high degree of flexibility

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $1.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Safety is #1

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Suwanee, GA 30024: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: One location