PROJECT MANAGER

Overview Kemin is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Jalisco! This role will be responsible for planning, overseeing and leading the campus project, including scope (activities / technologies from different business units), as well as the site layout and individual plant design through to completion.
This is a role that requires interaction with a range of internal and external stakeholders and execute the project within the time frame.
We Are Kemin     We are visionaries who see things differently and are inspired by the world around us.
We have been dedicated to using applied science to improve the quality of life for over half a century.
We are a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services.
For over half a century, Kemin has been dedicated to using applied science to address industry challenges and offer product solutions to customers in more than 120 countries.
Kemin provides ingredients to feed a growing population with its commitment to the quality, safety and efficacy of food, feed and health-related products to customers around the world.
Established in , Kemin is a privately held, family-owned-and-operated company with more than global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, India, Italy, Russia, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa and the United States.
As a Kemin team member, you’ll receive…    A competitive financial package - in addition to your salary, we offer paid vacation and holidays, major and minor medical insurance policies, and life insurance.
Robust health and wellness support —we are proud to offer a fitness reimbursement (for your whole family!) and an on-site fitness center, to name a few.
Continued learning opportunities —Kemin offers tuition reimbursement and recently launched a new corporate university with online and in-person training opportunities for growth and development throughout your career.
The chance to give back to our world - Through our foundation of servant leadership, we are proud to offer ample service opportunities, including paid time off to do so.
Responsibilities Identification and alignment of all stakeholders through the various project stages.
Responsible for creating project plans and schedules to ensure tasks and prioritization of project dependencies.
Manage project scope, deliverables, budget, goals, roles, responsibilities, and deliverables.
Sets and continually manages project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
Oversaw total construction effort to ensure the project was constructed in accordance with safety, design, budget, and schedule.
Study and define the place where to build the new plant, considering the availability of raw materials, selection of plant site, and managing with local authorities on establishing the land, production, environmental and related industrial processes, and permits necessary to set up and produce.
Directs and coordinates activities to ensure the project progresses on schedule and within budget.
Responsible for tracking changes in project scope, identifying potential risks, and developing contingency plans.
Responsible for tracking changes in project scope, identifying potential risks, and developing contingency plans.
Participate in negotiations involving Kemin, contractors and/or subcontractors, and other vendors.
Look for government sponsorships and negotiate with different government departments for permits, support, and alignment with Kemin.
Regulatory constraints regarding which activities must be separated on a mixed site to plan site layout.
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of related work experience Six Sigma or process optimization certification.
PMP Certification or equivalent certification.
Ability to manage multiple projects Detail-oriented, organized, and prioritization skills Ability to meet deadlines and be motivated by accomplishment Ability to effectively communicate and coordinate with technical and non-technical collegues Proven ability to quickly learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
Very strong analytical skills; ability to proactively identify issues and address with solutions-oriented approach.
Must be able to work independently or on a team Ability to work in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
Fluent in English, both written and oral.
Additional languages are a plus.
Advanced Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project and related software.
Kemin is an equal-opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered.
A post-offer background check and drug screen are required.
Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on the position.
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