Industrial Project Manager

Socomec; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Socomec in India seeks a seasoned project lead to drive industrial initiatives end-to-end, from feasibility study to handover. You will define objectives, governance, milestones, and RACI, and coordinate cross-functional teams across Production, Supply Chain, Design, EHS and ERP.

You’ll maintain project documentation, track budgets and schedules, assess risks, prepare business cases, and present status with options to management.

Responsibilities

• Lead industrial projects across the full lifecycle, from investigation and feasibility assessment to definition, execution, monitoring and operational handover.
• Define project objectives, scope, deliverables, governance, milestones, roles and responsibilities (RACI), resource plans and success criteria.
• Develop project charters, development plans, schedules, action trackers, decision logs and management review presentations.
• Organise and lead project kick-offs, milestone reviews, steering committee reviews and formal stage-gate validations.
• Maintain project documentation and drive timely issue escalation, decision-making and closure of outstanding actions.
• Monitor project progress against agreed scope, schedules, costs, resources, risks, dependencies and deliverables.
• Prepare feasibility assessments, business cases and investment proposals covering expected benefits, workload, capital expenditure (CAPEX), operating expenditure (OPEX) and payback.
• Establish and track approved project budgets, financial commitments, forecasts, cash outflows, project hours and resource requirements.
• Develop cost comparisons, sourcing scenarios and financial assumptions to support informed project decisions.
• Coordinate cross-functional resource planning with Industrialisation, Production, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Design, EHS, ERP and other support functions.
• Identify project risks and opportunities, develop mitigation plans and manage dependencies affecting cost, timelines and delivery.
• Present project status, key deviations, options and recommendations to support management decisions.
• Manage project changes by ensuring they are assessed, documented, approved and incorporated into the baseline plan.
• Track expected project benefits and verify readiness for project closure and operational handover.
• Plan and develop assembly line layouts for new industrial projects.

Job description

• Lead industrial projects across the full lifecycle, from investigation and feasibility assessment to definition, execution, monitoring and operational handover.
• Define project objectives, scope, deliverables, governance, milestones, roles and responsibilities (RACI), resource plans and success criteria.
• Develop project charters, development plans, schedules, action trackers, decision logs and management review presentations.
• Organise and lead project kick-offs, milestone reviews, steering committee reviews and formal stage-gate validations.
• Maintain project documentation and drive timely issue escalation, decision-making and closure of outstanding actions.
• Monitor project progress against agreed scope, schedules, costs, resources, risks, dependencies and deliverables.
• Prepare feasibility assessments, business cases and investment proposals covering expected benefits, workload, capital expenditure (CAPEX), operating expenditure (OPEX) and payback.
• Establish and track approved project budgets, financial commitments, forecasts, cash outflows, project hours and resource requirements.
• Develop cost comparisons, sourcing scenarios and financial assumptions to support informed project decisions.
• Coordinate cross-functional resource planning with Industrialisation, Production, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Design, EHS, ERP and other support functions.
• Identify project risks and opportunities, develop mitigation plans and manage dependencies affecting cost, timelines and delivery.
• Present project status, key deviations, options and recommendations to support management decisions.
• Manage project changes by ensuring they are assessed, documented, approved and incorporated into the baseline plan.
• Track expected project benefits and verify readiness for project closure and operational handover.
• Plan and develop assembly line layouts for new industrial projects.
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