Plant PMO (H/F/X)
We are currently looking for a Project Management Officer (PMO) who will play a key role in supporting the Plant Manager in Villers-Ecalles in driving governance, coordination, and strategic planning across the site. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the preparation and monitoring of the Plant Master Plan, and coordinating major cross‑functional initiatives.
- Support the Plant Manager in defining and implementing plant governance structures (e.g., internal meetings) by coordinating all departments involved.
- Supports the Plant Manager in the definition of Plant’s Master Plan, identifying the key priorities and preparing a 3 years horizon Plan, consolidating plant departments’ contributions and supporting their link to Region/Central/Area departments.
- Monitor the status of Master Plan initiatives and organize regular Steering Committee meetings to ensure progress tracking and alignment with key stakeholders.
- Leads local budget process and its follow-up, through periodical monthly closure meetings, by coordinating all involved departments, across all SQCDME dimensions.
- Supports Plant Manager in coordinating the plant departments on cross-functional activities (e.g. preparation of Plant presentations, organization of plant visits, …)
- Act as Project Manager for major cross-functional projects ensuring effective planning, coordination, and execution.
- Promote project management methodologies across the plant to enhance project discipline, structure, and efficiency.
- Promote effective communication and cascading through line managers to the wider organization.
- Master’s degree in engineering or a related field, combined with proven professional experience in Project Management.
- French speaker with fluent English skills.
- You are an excellent communicator, able to engage and coordinate diverse stakeholders and create alignment across cross-functional teams.
- You demonstrate strong organizational skills, with a structured and pragmatic approach to planning, prioritization and execution.
- You have a strong analytical mindset, a high sense of accountability and the ability to anticipate risks and manage complex projects in a dynamic environment.
- You are able to influence and engage stakeholders, even without direct authority, and to drive projects towards successful outcomes.
- You are proactive, collaborative and solution-oriented, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and delivering tangible results.
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