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Project Senior Manager
DSMSpainfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Oct 2024
About the role
<p><b>Project Senior Manager</b></p>
<p><b>Barcelona, Spain</b></p>
<p><b>Hybrid</b></p>
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<p>The project manager will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects that involve multiple stakeholders. This role requires leading cross-functional teams, managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the expected quality standards. The project manager also acts as a primary point of contact between the project team and senior leadership, providing regular updates and addressing issues that arise.</p>
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<p>At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.<br/>
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<p><b>Your key responsibilities</b></p>
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<li>Assess together with the PE ops Strategy & integration VP, and regional manufacturing heads major opportunities for throughput improvement to optimize business planning process efficiency. </li>
<li>Supervise and monitor the progress of all the projects within manufacturing network.</li>
<li>Lead the governance and framework of divisional and LT meetings/Workshops</li>
<li>Enable internal interconnection between PE Ops strategy team members and other internal members (Manufacturing, Cx, others …)</li>
<li>Project Planning and Execution: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource allocation. Lead project kickoff meetings, define roles and responsibilities, and manage the day-to-day operations of the project.</li>
<li>Stakeholder Management: Communicate with stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, provide updates on project progress, and manage any changes to project scope or objectives.</li>
<li>Budget and Resource Management: Oversee the project budget, track expenses, and ensure that the project stays within financial limits. Secure and manage the necessary resources, including internal team members and external vendors.</li>
<li>Risk and Issue Management: Identify potential risks and issues, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve problems as they arise to keep the project on track.</li>
<li>Team Leadership: Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring team members are motivated and focused on project goals.</li>
<li>Quality Assurance: Ensure that all project deliverables meet the required quality standards and are completed according to the agreed-upon specifications.</li>
<li>Reporting and Documentation: Prepare and present project status reports to senior leadership, documenting progress, risks, issues, and key decisions made.</li>
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<p><b>We bring</b></p>
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<li>A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers; </li>
<li>A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset;</li>
<li>A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally;</li>
<li>The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose;<br/>
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<p><b>You bring</b></p>
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<li>Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business or related field</li>
<li>5-7 years of experience in project management, with a track record of successfully delivering projects. </li>
<li>PMP or similar project management certification is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Agile and pro-active relationship management in a multi-matrix organization</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills: simplifying the complex, making the message /request clear, providing options/proposals, ability to focus on the purpose and outcome.</li>
<li>Good command of French & English, written and verbal</li>
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<p><b>Our recruitment process</b></p>
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<p>Are you interested in this role? Please, apply by submitting your Cv in English.</p>
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<p><b>Equal opportunities commitment </b></p>
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<p>dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: (here,) there’s a place for everyone with us.</p>
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dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic i
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