Sr. IT Project Lead

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  • Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
  • 3mo ago
  • Full-time
  • On-site

Responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing strategic IT projects within a multi-site manufacturing environment. The role aims to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with

the organization’s strategic objectives. It requires strong ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Experience running ERP/MRP

projects is a plus.

  • Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and deliverables aligned with company objectives.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, IT, commercial, outside vendor) across different sites.
  • Monitor project progress, risks, and resources to ensure timely and accurate delivery.
  • Establish governance structures and define clear roles for effective project execution.
  • Identify and mitigate risks while promoting preventive actions and continuous improvement.
  • Manage project budgets and resources efficiently.
  • Implement and enhance project management processes using Agile, Hybrid, or Waterfall methodologies.
  • Support strategic initiatives including new product introductions and process optimization.
  • Prepare executive reports and project summaries for leadership review.
  • Promote collaboration, communication, and alignment among site teams and stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's in business administration, industrial engineering, or related field. 
  • Strategic project management in multi-site and high-volume manufacturing environments.
  • Comprehensive management of strategic projects in multi-site manufacturing environments, including planning,
  • execution, schedule control, budgeting, and results tracking.
  • Cross-functional team coordination and effective communication with local and global stakeholders to ensure alignment running ERP projects.
  • and achievement of objectives.
  • Implementation of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) and continuous improvement processes
  • to optimize operational efficiency.
  • Proficiency in Project Management software (e.g.,
  • Microsoft Project, Jira).
  • 7-Step Problem Solving
  • Lean Manufacturing Tools 
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Experience running ERP projects.