Associate Director of Project Management jobs in United States
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Ruiz Foods · 1 day ago

Associate Director of Project Management

Ruiz Foods is one of the largest Hispanic-owned companies in the country, known for its leading brands in frozen Mexican food. The Associate Director of Project Management will manage the Company’s Project Management Office, ensuring adherence to project management methodologies and leading efforts across various workstreams.

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Hiring Manager
Adrian Garza
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Responsibilities

Manage progression of the enterprise PMO portfolio while coordinating efforts among the capital, process and technology and commercial workstreams
Provide leadership, direction and education to the Company on project management principles and best practices
Drive adoption and adherence to standardized methodologies and ways of working
Mentor workstream leaders, project managers and sponsors
Develop and continuously improve PMO processes, tools and data utilization
Develop, refine and monitor KPIs that provide visibility into PMO value and effectiveness
Identify knowledge gaps and establish training curricula
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful project outcomes
Supports the SVP Strategy Optimization on other projects and analyses as needed

Qualification

Project Management ProfessionalSix Sigma Black BeltProject Lifecycle ManagementProject Management SoftwareData ManagementAnalytical SkillsInfluencing SkillsSummarizing Complex AnalysesProblem-Solving SkillsTime Management SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Required

Bachelor's degree
7+ years of project management experience
Strong understanding of project lifecycle management and risk mitigation
Familiarity with project management software and tools
Strong analytical, problem-solving and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an appreciation for polish and an awareness for the audience
Demonstrated ability to influence others at all levels of the organizations
Talent for summarizing complex analyses into straightforward recommendations
Strong quantitative sense, data management and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Project Management Professional certification or equivalent
Six Sigma Black Belt certification
5+ years of people management experience

Benefits

Bonus Eligible

Company

Ruiz Foods

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Ruiz Foods are manufacturer of food products such as frozen Mexican food and roller grill snacks.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kimberli Carroll
President and Chief Executive Officer
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