PMO Professional
Danbury, CT, US, 6813
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Advise and support Project Manager, PM-Team and Stakeholders on various project management processes, methods, and tools, while driving systemic improvements and fostering a culture of project excellence. Ensure Project Management methods and tools and the capacity and resource planning across project portfolio in accordance with the strategic direction.
- Coordinate reviews of the projects, administration and documentation and identify and implement enablement measures to improve project management practices.
- Prepare teams for audits and assessments to ensure compliance and readiness.
- Calculate needs for assessments and capacity forecasts (internal/external) and provide guidance on prioritization to budget accountable management, Project Managers or even to customers, if required.
- Identify systemic improvements within the organization to foster a culture of project excellence.
- Facilitate workshops to enhance the project excellence (skills, capabilities, setup of project teams).
- Maintain and report project portfolio regarding project status, progress, maturity level, capacities and resources as well as potential risk factors.
- Provide support in project planning, risk management, problem resolution, and escalation management during the project life cycle.
Your Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Applicable experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager
- Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
- Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies
- Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship
- This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Our Offering
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Employees receive access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind.
- Generous retirement savings options: The company provides competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%), empowering employees to build a secure financial future.
- Professional development opportunities: The company invests in its employees' growth by offering tuition reimbursement, skill development workshops, and ongoing learning and development programs.
- Wellness initiatives: Employees have access to wellness programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health, fostering a supportive and thriving work environment.
See all of our benefits at: Schaeffler Benefits
We look forward to your application.
Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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