Talent Project Lead - HR & Change Initiatives

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Incentive pay

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible PTO

Parental leave

Employee discounts

On-site wellness

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool seeks an Associate Talent Project Leader to drive smaller to moderate Talent initiatives. You will coordinate cross‑functional teams, manage timelines and deliverables, maintain project docs, and escalate risks as needed.

In this role you’ll partner with Talent and other functions to ensure clear communications, readiness for change, and successful adoption of initiatives. A Bachelor's degree and 2+ years in project coordination or HR/talent work are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, Project Management, or related field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in project management, HR/Talent, project or program coordination, business operations, or cross-functional project work.
• Foundational project management skills, including project planning, timeline management, stakeholder coordination, documentation, and risk/issue tracking.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, communication, and follow-through.
• Ability to independently manage assigned responsibilities, balance competing priorities, and appropriately escalate risks or decisions.
• Experience using Microsoft Office, Teams/SharePoint, project tracking tools, or similar business systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead smaller to moderate, defined Talent projects and support workstreams within larger initiatives.
• Coordinate project activities, meetings, stakeholders, and deliverables to keep work moving.
• Support change readiness and adoption through communications, training materials, feedback collection, and transition activities.

Skills

Project planning

Timeline management

Stakeholder coordination

Documentation

Risk tracking

Attention to detail

Communication

Follow-through

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR/Business/Project Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Teams/SharePoint

Project tracking tools

Job description

Milwaukee Tool seeks an Associate Talent Project Leader to drive smaller to moderate Talent initiatives. You will coordinate cross‑functional teams, manage timelines and deliverables, maintain project docs, and escalate risks as needed.

In this role you’ll partner with Talent and other functions to ensure clear communications, readiness for change, and successful adoption of initiatives. A Bachelor's degree and 2+ years in project coordination or HR/talent work are required.