Head of Project Management Office

Full Job Description

Discover International has partnered with a global business, developing automation solutions for complex applications in the life science industry.

The position is an exciting combo of project management and continuous improvement management within a growing business.

PMO Responsibilities:

• Act as PMO representative and PMO Process Owner
• Drive a sense of urgency and accountability relative to project performance and key milestones
• Guide employees in developing new or revising existing standard operating procedures
• Project execution map and associated stage deliverables
• PM workbook (Risks, Issues, Change Management, lessons learned, financial summary, etc)
• Root cause and corrective action relating to degradation

CI Responsibilities:

• Plan, develop, and execute Continuous Improvement activities
• Provide insights and recommendations for the annual strategic planning process
• Be involved in the prioritization of CI initiatives
• Coach the organization towards best-in-class use of the tool

Required/Desirable skills:

A minimum of 5 years experience deploying Lean Six Sigma, including experience in both direct and indirect (transactional) processes

Must have experience with custom-engineered solution businesses , ideally Automation Machinery Manufacturing

PMI certified preferred

Six Sigma Green Belt and/or SME Silver Lean certification required; Black Belt certification highly desirable

Willing and able to travel frequently to company locations in the UK, infrequent travel to North America and Europe

Apply here or reach out to me for a confidential conversation.