Transition Project Manager

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  • Clariant
“Greater Chemistry – between People and Planet” – it is our Purpose which leads company’s Strategy: • We are shaping the future with our customers. • We are accelerating innovation. • We are leading the transition towards sustainability. • We are building a culture of possibilities.By joining us, you create an actual impact on sustainability, innovation, relations with the customers and development of your own career. Transformation & Transition team supports entire Clariant organization in various types of projects. We realize transition, improvement, tool implementation initiatives, and build close relations with Business Unties and Global Functions. Currently to this team we are looking for a Project Manager (m/f/d), who reports to Lead - Transformation Management Office. If you are interested in working for sustainable end-to-end process standards in a global environment, this role is for You. What will you be doing? Ensure project delivery in scope, time, and budget. Select and steer experts with relevant experience for project from SUs and BUs and set up team structures. Decide on project methodology and if applicable/required, drive adoption of agile practices and methods. Ensure proper communication with stakeholder (risk, successes, achieved milestones) over the course of the project. Respond to changing business requirements and environments and manage the projects to successful completion. Provide overall change management leadership, working with and coordinating resources necessary to achieve effective change. Support stakeholders in going through and mediate between different parties involved in transformation to reduce frictions and foster collaboration. Build the relation, influence, and cooperate both with GPO and GPE organization, on process improvements and reengineering. What are we looking for? University Degree preferably in Business Management, Finance, additional education in project management would be an asset 5+ years of professional experience in project management, transition management Working experience in SSC, GBS or BPO enviroment Project Management skills, certification in project management (Prince, SixSigma Green Belt, Black Belt) Experience in managing projects successfully within time and resource constraints, applying different project methodologies (e.g. Lean, SCRUM, Six Sigma), in line with project needs and to manage agile teams Strong understanding of business processes - Finance, StP, OtC International cross-culture exposure and ability to communicate and influence effectively at all levels of an organization Excellent communicaiton & stakeholder management abilities Experience with executive level presentations Change management capabilities; certification Prosci would be an asset Strong analytical & problem-solving skills Decision making and strategic thinking skills Language skills: English - fluent written and spoken What’s in it for you? Possibility to work in a Top Employer 2024 certified company. A rewarding challenge to further develop your skills in a professional work environment. An opportunity to be a part of the team with great enthusiasm for the business and for delivering top class services. Career development within our organization. Language bonuses. Relocation packages. Internal and external trainings. Benefits such as sport card (Multisport), private health care, additional life insurance. Hybrid work model. Language courses. Corrective eyeglasses refund. Performance related yearly bonus. Broad range of initiatives provided by Social Team (cultural, sporty, loan found, various contest, occasional bonuses etc.). Discount card for the various restaurants. Integrational team events. Possibility to participate in the charity activities. Excellent working conditions in Monopolis complex in Lodz (wheelchair accessible workplace). #LI-ZG1 Clariant is a focused specialty chemical company led by the overarching purpose of ‘Greater chemistry – between people and planet’. By connecting customer focus, innovation, and people the company creates solutions to foster sustainability in different industries. On 31 December 2022, Clariant totaled a staff number of 11 148 and recorded sales of CHF 5.198 billion in the fiscal year for its continuing businesses. As of January 2023, the Group conducts its business through the three newly formed Business Units Care Chemicals, Catalysts, and Adsorbents & Additives. Clariant is based in Switzerland. Learn more about Clariant Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube Our commitment to people - download our Employment Standards Brochure