Strategic Project Leader, Cross-Functional Growth

Sandvik; South Beloit (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandvik Senior Project Manager within the PMO leads cross-functional operations and commercial projects, driving value, performance, and growth. You will define scope, create business cases, manage budgets, and ensure on-time delivery through structured governance.

You will coordinate teams across Operations, Supply Chain, Planning, IT, and Finance, connecting ERP/CRM initiatives to business results and leading change management with clear communication and training for adoption.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 7+ years of project or program management experience.
• Experience leading complex, cross-functional transformation initiatives.
• PMP, Lean Six Sigma, Agile, or change management certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic operational, commercial, and digital initiatives.
• Define project scope, objectives, business cases, plans, budgets, and success measures.
• Manage milestones, resources, dependencies, risks, issues, and decisions.
• Lead project governance, steering committees, executive updates, and escalations.
• Coordinate teams across Operations, Supply Chain, Planning, Logistics, Quality, Customer Service, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Product Management, Finance, and IT.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning

Change leadership

Executive presentation

Risk management

Budget tracking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP

CRM

Analytics

Job description

Sandvik Senior Project Manager within the PMO leads cross-functional operations and commercial projects, driving value, performance, and growth. You will define scope, create business cases, manage budgets, and ensure on-time delivery through structured governance.

You will coordinate teams across Operations, Supply Chain, Planning, IT, and Finance, connecting ERP/CRM initiatives to business results and leading change management with clear communication and training for adoption.