PMO/Project Manager - Automotive Transformation
MavensWorld Training & Advisory Services · Chennai · onsite · Posted 72d ago
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About this role
PMO / Project Manager Automotive Transformation
Location: Chennai
Experience: 7+ Years
Duration: 12-Month Contract
About the Opportunity:
We are supporting a consulting firm on a strategic transformation engagement with a leading automotive client. We are looking for an experienced PMO / Project Manager with a strong automotive industry background who can manage the end-to-end lifecycle of complex projects and drive execution across multiple workstreams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end project lifecycle from initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Drive PMO governance, project tracking, milestone management, risk management, and status reporting.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, engineering, quality, and business stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain project plans, RAID logs, dashboards, and executive-level progress reports.
- Ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, deliverables, and quality standards.
- Facilitate stakeholder communication, steering committee meetings, and decision-making forums.
- Track dependencies across multiple workstreams and proactively resolve execution bottlenecks.
- Support change management, implementation planning, and performance monitoring for transformation initiatives.
Required Experience:
- 7+ years of experience in Project Management / PMO roles.
- Strong experience managing large-scale automotive projects or transformation programmes.
- Exposure to manufacturing operations, supply chain, procurement, engineering, or plant transformation projects within the automotive sector.
- Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
- Experience with project governance frameworks, reporting tools, and programme management methodologies.
Preferred Skills:
- Automotive domain expertise (OEM / Auto Components / Manufacturing).
- Programme & Portfolio Management.
- Risk & Issue Management.
- Stakeholder Management.
- Dashboarding and Executive Reporting.
- Process Improvement & Transformation.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
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