Position Title: Project Leader                   

Manager: Regional PMO Manager - AMERICAS

Location: Silao, MX

Job Purpose

Responsible for managing projects of low to moderate complexity within the designated region, according to the GPMO-Operations Standard. The role emphasizes operational execution and support across project management activities ensuring and overarching project objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

Project Management – Porfessional Level

• Lead and manage low to moderate complex projects that hold strategic relevance for HARTING. (e.g. B-/C projects) using both classic and agile methodologies, in accordance with the GPMO-Operations Standard (incl. risk management, stakeholder management, project communication etc.)
• Collaborate with the Project Sponsor to define clear project objectives within established framework conditions.
• Frequent monitoring and steering of project schedule, budgets and resources to ensure successful deliveries in accordance with project objectives.
• Frequent reporting of the project status to key stakeholders, including Regional and Global PMO Operations Team, Project Sponsor and Steering Committees as needed.
• Assemble and lead cross-functional project teams with the necessary skills and competencies to achieve project goals.
• Ensure accurate time tracking (working hours) by all project team members in compliance with GPMO-Operations guidelines.

Communication & Collaboration

• Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of the GPMO-Operations Standard by providing feedback to the Regional and Global PMO Operations Team.

Tools & Reporting

• Utilize the designated project and portfolio management software tools as defined by the GPMO-Operations Standard.
• Use the BI Tool (part of the GPMO-Operations Standard) to report the project status.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or comparable specialised training
• First professional experience desirable in the relevant field
• Very good command of written and spoken English (position dependent)

Functional specific skills

• Classic Project Management
• Agile Project Management
• Project/Portfolio Management Software Tools
• BI Tools