Strategic Senior Project Manager

Yamaha has an excellent opportunity for a Marine Senior Project Manager to join our Marine team in Kennesaw, GA. This position will directly support the Marine Project Management Office (PMO) initiatives. The role will be responsible for orchestrating seamless system integrations across different departments and organizations. The person will also be responsible for creating best practices and functional excellence for the PMO group.

What you'll be doing:

• Developing project plans and timelines to guide successful business integration projects. Measuring against those plans.
• Managing cross-functional dependencies and conducting regular integration team meetings.
• Coordinating and leading cross-functional project teams while facilitating efficient communication and collaboration among team members and teams.
• Managing project budgets and ensuring adherence.
• Communicating progress to stakeholders.
• Identifying and addressing project risks.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
• Maintaining project documentation
  
  
  

In addition to the project management responsibilities, the Senior Integration Project Manager also takes on the following tasks:

• Developing and implementing tools, templates, and best practices for project management and M&A integration processes.
• Ensuring consistency in project documentation, reporting, and tracking.
  
  
  

What you'll need to be successful:

• 5+ years of project management experience.
• Solid project leadership skills.
• 5+ years of business integration experience in large enterprises with multiple endpoints
• BA / BS degree in Business, Administration or a related field is required.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or similar experience is required.
• Experience in Component (to OEM) and finished goods (to dealer) B2B organization highly desirable.
• Must be able to travel up to 20% Domestically.
• Strong leadership skills with ability to manage diversity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to details and technicalities
• Drive for results and priority setting.
• Excellent organizational and technical skills.
• Good interpersonal and multi-tasking skill
  
  
  

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and underrepresented minorities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Yamaha, we understand that talent comes in various forms, as such we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!

What’s in it for you:

• 401(k) and Profit Sharing
• Fertility Benefits
• 37.5 hour work-week
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Short-Term Disability Coverage (for hourly roles)
• Long-Term Disability
• Student Debt Repayment Benefits
• Ability to borrow Yamaha product
  
  
  

Reports to: PMO Department Manager

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.