Project & Program Manager at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

PURPOSE OF THE JOB 

Work closely with relevant stakeholders and a small team to partner with one or more business units to facilitate the implementation and smooth running of an effective and lean project management framework in such Business Units (BUs). 

THE JOB 

• Directly manage key projects as assigned by the Head of PMO, ensuring successful delivery. 
• Provide governance, oversight, and guidance for projects managed by designated Business Units (BUs). 
• Support various change management programs and act as a proactive agent of change across the organization. 
• Assume full responsibility for the planning, execution, and tracking of assigned projects within FMN’s portfolio, managing cost, timeline, and scope effectively. 
• Coordinate internal resources and external vendors/third parties to ensure the flawless execution of assigned projects. 
• Assist in defining project scope and objectives, engaging relevant stakeholders, and ensuring technical feasibility. 
• Facilitate the adoption of innovative business practices and technologies such as Continuous Improvement, Process Automation, AI, and Service Delivery Excellence to enhance productivity and competitiveness. 
• Actively participate in developing FMN’s strategy for project pipeline development, evaluation, selection, and prioritization to align with organizational goals. 

THE PERSON MUST 

• Have strong communication and organizational skills. 
• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment. 
• Pay high attention to details. 
• Be an excellent team player. 
• Have proficiency in risk management, performance tracking, and project documentation. 

QUALIFICATION 

• B.Sc/HND in Business Administration, Management, Engineering or other related field. 
• Master’s degree is an added advantage. 
• Advanced Mastery in software applications like MS Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. 

EXPERIENCE 

• 5 years relevant experience.