Role Objective
- The successful candidate will be responsible for driving project performance by ensuring effective planning, coordination, execution, and delivery of projects within agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- This role requires a proactive and results-oriented professional who can manage multiple projects simultaneously, coordinate cross-functional teams, engage stakeholders, and provide strategic insights to support business objectives across the Group.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
Project Leadership and Execution
- Lead the development and implementation of project plans, including objectives, timelines, milestones, deliverables, and resource requirements.
- Manage project activities from initiation through completion while ensuring successful delivery.
- Coordinate internal teams, consultants, suppliers, and other external stakeholders involved in project execution.
- Identify project risks and establish appropriate mitigation measures.
Strategic Alignment and Business Support
- Ensure projects undertaken across subsidiaries support the Group’s strategic direction and priorities.
- Work closely with leadership teams to evaluate project needs, determine priorities, and optimize resource allocation.
- Provide recommendations that enhance project efficiency and business performance.
Performance Tracking and Reporting
- Establish effective project monitoring processes to track progress, costs, risks, and deliverables.
- Prepare and present regular project updates, reports, and performance insights to senior management.
- Identify areas for improvement and recommend corrective actions where necessary.
Financial and Resource Management
- Develop and oversee project budgets to ensure proper financial planning and control.
- Monitor expenditure and support cost-effective project implementation.
- Ensure optimal utilization of available resources across projects.
Stakeholder and Subsidiary Coordination
- Facilitate collaboration and communication between different subsidiaries and business units.
- Act as the key project coordination link between management, teams, and external stakeholders.
- Promote operational efficiency and identify opportunities for improved collaboration.
Governance, Compliance, and Quality Control
- Ensure all projects adhere to organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards.
- Maintain consistency and excellence in project outputs and deliverables.
Job Specifications and Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field (Required).
- Master’s Degree (MBA or related field) will be an added advantage.
Experience
- Minimum of 5–7 years’ experience in project management.
- Experience managing cross-functional or multi-sector projects.
- Exposure to sectors such as agriculture, logistics, events, or e-commerce is an added advantage.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and successfully deliver complex projects.
Key Competencies
- Strong leadership and team coordination abilities.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability.
- Excellent organizational and planning skills.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to adapt and deliver results in dynamic environments.
- High levels of integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
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