Project Director 100%

Project Director Description Responsibilities - Leadand define the scope, scale and detailed project plan of 2strategic projects - the “carve out” and creation of the globalOmya Performance Polymer Distribution business along with theintegration of the recent company acquisition Distrupolpost-closing. - Responsible for driving to completion these 2 keyprojects ensuring that organizational, IT, legal, financial,controlling, HR as well as all other operational business andprocesses run smoothly. - Establish project plans - setting thescope, marking the projects milestones and creating the criticalpath to success. Monitor the progress and performance of the 2projects against the plan, ensuring that any changes thatsignificantly impact the scope, or timeline of the projects aremanaged accordingly. - Coordinate the project team and work withother business areas within the organization to secure specializedresources as required. Strong leadership is required, providingwork direction, guidance and supervision to the project team.Coaching and mentoring project staff will be important along withassistance in problem solving. - Conducting regular projectmeetings and preparing project status reports is fundamental, aswell as regularly informing the Steering Committee (CEO &Executive Board Members) on the status quo along with coordinatingand leading all communication updates. - Ensure that the Omyavalues are upheld with all collaborative partners both internal andexternal and that effective Sustainability Management (Quality,Health, Safety and Environment) procedures are maintained inaccordance with Omya policies and local laws and regulations.Qualifications - University Degree - Complex project managementexperience - Expertise in Change Management - Strong understandingof business process / system redesign and financial concepts - Peoplerelated lead and motivating communication skills - Excellentcommand of both oral and written local language and English arerequired. Any other language is beneficial. - Excel and IT supportskills (project management related) Contact Andreas Lüthi, Head ofHuman Resources & Services Switzerland, +41 62 789 23 20 ApplyNow