General Program Management Senior Manager
Orbia
Required skills
About the role
Translated into English from Spanish by Korum. The employer's original wording is on their site.
What if your work shaped the materials that make our everyday life possible, from the cities we live in, to the healthcare we rely on and the technologies building our future?
At Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials (OF&EM), that is exactly what we do. Here you will find a close-knit environment, where purpose meets impact. We collaborate across the Americas, Europe and Asia to develop, manufacture and supply fluoroproducts that play a fundamental role in advancing life around the world.
We foster a culture in which diverse perspectives add value, where you can contribute with who you are, and where innovation and wellbeing go hand in hand. We support our people to grow, explore new solutions and become the best version of themselves. You will join an international, professional team, with a competitive compensation package.
General Program Management Senior Manager
đź“Ť Location: Texas or Louisiana, USA / Matamoros or San Luis PotosĂ, Mexico
🌎 Coverage: Regional (United States and Mexico)
🏢 Area: Engineering
We are looking for a Project Manager to lead capital projects in Orbia's operations within the United States and Mexico region. This position will be responsible for managing investment projects from the initial definition phases through to execution, ensuring compliance with scope, budget, schedule, quality and, above all, the highest safety standards.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the chemical or mining industries, leading multidisciplinary teams and managing capital projects of between USD $0.5M and $10M.
Main responsibilitiesLead capital projects following the Project Management Office (PMO) methodology and the Front-End Loading (FEL) phases.
Manage mainly FEL 1 and FEL 2 activities, providing support in FEL 3 and FEL 4 when required.
Facilitate workshops and project events to align teams and stakeholders.
Build and lead internal and external multidisciplinary teams for the safe and efficient development of projects.
Manage contractors, engineering firms, suppliers and specialised consultants.
Implement tools for cost control, scheduling, forecasting and project performance management.
Ensure the safe execution of construction and commissioning activities.
Maintain constant communication with operational leaders, technical teams and business stakeholders.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably Chemical or Mechanical Engineering).
PMI certification is highly desirable.
Experience
Minimum 5 years' experience in executing capital projects within the chemical, mining or industrial processing industry.
Experience leading multiple capital projects of between USD $0.5M and $10M.
Experience working within the chemical or mining sector.
Technical knowledge
Project management (PMI desirable or willingness to obtain certification).
Construction safety management.
Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), PSSR and OPV.
Chemical engineering or mining.
Capital project estimating.
Earned Value Management (EVM).
Value Engineering.
Languages
Advanced or fluent English.
Advanced or fluent Spanish.
Leadership and influence without direct authority.
Management of multicultural stakeholders.
Executive and technical communication.
Strategic thinking and results orientation.
Risk planning and management.
Safety as a fundamental value.
A professional with solid experience in complex industrial projects, able to connect business needs with technical execution, leading diverse teams to deliver safe, efficient projects aligned with the organisation's strategic objectives.
Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials (OF&EM) is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of fluoroproducts that play a fundamental role in improving everyday life and advancing the path towards a sustainable circular economy. With more than 38 years of experience, Orbia F&EM products are used in a wide range of applications, such as electric vehicles and energy storage, urban and rural infrastructure, indoor climate control, food and medicine refrigeration, and in the treatment of respiratory diseases through the development of healthy, innovative propellants with low global warming potential (low GWP) for metered-dose inhalers.
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