Sr Project Manager

**Sr Project Manager**

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.

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**WHAT TO EXPECT**

As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team.

**Key responsibilities (to name a few)**:

- Hires, manages, and develops team of plant ops Project Managers.
- Oversees Ops Project Portfolio for each Mexico facility.
- Leads multiple priority projects from inception to completion; facilitates project planning sessions with internal stakeholders to determine the scope and objectives of each project; works with functional stakeholders to establish project performance goals; designs project plan, develops timeline, identifies project milestones, and tracks performance against performance goals and timeline.
- Identifies, tracks, and works with others to resolve project issues.
- Monitors and communicates project status to project team and senior leaders.
- Plans and monitors project budget, conducts research and analysis; provides input into the design and development of project plans and timelines.
- Manages project risk; uses quality tools to identify areas of risk; works with others on the team and outside the team to identify alternatives or solutions.
- Documents and shares team learnings with other teams; draws on other project team experiences to enhance the success of the project.
- Maintains project notes, databases, and other records; monitors measures and communicates with Project Sponsor and other stakeholders on status of specific projects and assignments.
- Identifies and assigns appropriate resources to accomplish various project tasks; guides and coaches team members through various stages of the project; provides developmental feedback to team members.
- Provides PM coaching and mentoring to plant resources who have been assigned low-complexity projects to manage.
- Champions Gates Project Management Methodologies and best practices within the facility and furthers the PM CoE's charter of 'Elevating Project Management to a core competency of Gates.'

**REQUIRED SKILLS**:

- Schedule Management - Manages the project schedule using the recommended project management tools and processes to drive completion within the agreed timeline.
- Scope Management - Manages a list of project deliverables (scope) using the recommended project management tools and processes to ensure that the project includes all the work required and only the work required to complete the project successfully.
- Project Resource Management - Develops resource (expense and headcount) plans using recommended project management tools and processes to manage resources effectively.
- Project Issue and Risk Management - Manages the process to identify, assess and prioritize issues and risks using recommended tools and processes to minimize, monitor, and control the probability and/or impact of negative events or to maximize the realization of positive events.
- Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
- Plans and aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
- Manages conflict - Handling conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise.
- Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

**PAY & BENEFITS**
- Saving Incentive: 13% of the base salary paid in monthly basis.
- Profit Sharing - According with local laws and Gates policy.
- Meal Allowance $3,112.00 MXP per month
- Medical and Life Insurance Coverage - According with the current Gates de México Policy.
- Social Security (IMSS) - 100% covered by Gates.
- Vacation and Holidays -Under the provisions of Gates Personnel Policies for the Gates de México.
- Gates Pension Plan - Contribution defined Gates Pension Plan Fund according to the current policy. (Optional)
- Saving Found According with ODESSA - Gates Policies (Optional)
- Canteen Service - According with Toluca Plant agreement.
- Christmas Bonus: 30 days of salary

**WHY GATES?**

Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.

**WORK ENVIRONMENT**

At Gates, we believe that we are better together. Proximity has been important to our success over the years as there are critical