Bangalore / Bengaluru
4 years ago
131 Applied
JOB ID:38017
Job Type
Full Time
Functional Area
Project Management/Site engineering
Industry
FMCG/Food/Consumer Durables,Banking/Financial Services/Insurance
Education
Not Specified
Experience Required
4 - 7 Yrs
Key Skills Required
Migrations Project Management
Other Skills Required
Job Description
Cargill provides food, agriculture, financial and industrial products and services to the world. Together
with farmers, customers, governments and communities, we help people thrive by applying our insights
and over 150 years of experience. We have 150,000 employees in 70 countries who are committed to
feeding the world in a responsible way, reducing environmental impact and improving the communities
where we live and work.
Cargill Business Services is a multi-function, business services center of Cargill Inc, one of the world’sbiggest privately held organizations that clocked revenues of $110 billion. The center provides high-
quality, efficient back-end services across 5 functions including IT, HR, Finance, Cargill Transportation &Logistics and Cargill Strategic Sourcing & Procurement with over 1900+ employees.
Please do visit www.cargill.com for more details on us
Position Purpose and Summary:
The Cargill Business Services (CBS) Project Manager is responsible for ... See More
Cargill provides food, agriculture, financial and industrial products and services to the world. Together
with farmers, customers, governments and communities, we help people thrive by applying our insights
and over 150 years of experience. We have 150,000 employees in 70 countries who are committed to
feeding the world in a responsible way, reducing environmental impact and improving the communities
where we live and work.
Cargill Business Services is a multi-function, business services center of Cargill Inc, one of the world’sbiggest privately held organizations that clocked revenues of $110 billion. The center provides high-
quality, efficient back-end services across 5 functions including IT, HR, Finance, Cargill Transportation &Logistics and Cargill Strategic Sourcing & Procurement with over 1900+ employees.
Please do visit www.cargill.com for more details on us
Position Purpose and Summary:
The Cargill Business Services (CBS) Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of project management
for efforts to migrate work from existing business units (BUs) or functions in APAC to CBS centers. The
successful candidate will be comfortable leading diverse multifunctional teams in multiple countries.
Strong influencing skills will be required for effective leadership across functions in a matrix management
structure.
The person in this position must become familiar with the CBS migration playbooks for various functions,
and be able to conduct projects in accordance with this process. Will need to understand the role and
function of each team member to effectively coordinate team activities. Projects could involve work in
finance, human resources, sourcing & procurement, or transportation & logistics.Principal Accountabilities25%• Support 1 – 2 migration projects in APAC
- Responsible for working with the BU/Function and CBS Project Managers to:
- Define the scope of the migration project to be conducted.
- Assemble and lead / support project team.
- Assign / Track individual responsibilities
- Identify & manage appropriate resources
- Utilize the Migration Playbook to develop schedule to ensure timely completion of project
- Utilize Critical Path Planning to create the integrated project plan and optimize project progress25%• Support 1 – 2 migration projects as receiving location project manager
- Lead / Support development of overall project plan to ensure all stakeholders and team members are in agreement.
- Utilize Critical Path Planning to create the integrated project plan and optimize project progress
- Ensure a common understanding by setting expectations accordance with the Project Plan, align stakeholders and team members- Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project
- Measure project performance using defined tools and techniques, identify and quantify any variances, perform any required corrective actions and communicate to all stakeholders
- Ongoing communication of project deliverables and progress with CBS, Functional, and BU leadership25%• Lead 1 – 2 small migration projects in APAC
- Document key risk areas and develop plans to mitigate
- Implement the approved actions and workarounds required to mitigate project risk events to minimize the impact of the risks on the project
- Identify & manage appropriate resources15%• Provide detailed reporting of project status, risks, and issues to the CBS PMO
- Develop executive overview, project summart & project health
- Develop view on milestone and deliverables
- Issue ,risk & change management – Manage open issues, open risk and openchange request10%• Document potential improvements to the CBS migration process
- Identify areas of improvement
- Document lesson lerant
- Inputs to CBS migration playbook updates
- Ability to analyze potential improvement opportuinties and create stakeholder buy-inExperience
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 4 - 7 years experience in Migrations Project Management
• Minimum 1 year experience in managing F&A domain (either in migration, operation or transformation)
• Experience working with multifunctional teams
• Demonstrated success working independently in a remote, global environment
• Fundamental training in Project Management
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
• Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and establish process and structure
• Fluent in EnglishPreferred Qualifications
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent
• Advanced degree (Masters, MBA, or PhD)
• Experience leading successful shared service migration projects
• Strong leadership capabilities with experience in building effective teams of domain experts and professionals.
• Experience in influencing and managing cross-functional teams with indirect reporting lines.
• Track record of positively and effectively leading people through change See Less
Cargill at a glance
Cargill is committed to helping the world thrive.
We bring food, agricultural, financial, and industrial products to people who need them all around the world.
Since 1865, when W.W. Cargill founded our company, Cargill has acted on the belief that doing the right thing sets the foundation for long-term success. Today, as a global leader in nourishing people, we remain just as committed to this belief. Our customers, shareholders, employees, and communities count on us to uphold this commitment and we know that Cargill’s continued success depends on it.
The way we succeed is just as important as success itself. We approach business with a sense of respect and responsibility. Our purpose, vision, values and leadership expectations influence and inspire how we tackle everyday challenges and create lasting, global impact.
Our value chains
You learn a few things during 157 years of experience in business. Today, we apply that expertise to serve customers and
... See MoreCargill at a glance
Cargill is committed to helping the world thrive.
We bring food, agricultural, financial, and industrial products to people who need them all around the world.
Since 1865, when W.W. Cargill founded our company, Cargill has acted on the belief that doing the right thing sets the foundation for long-term success. Today, as a global leader in nourishing people, we remain just as committed to this belief. Our customers, shareholders, employees, and communities count on us to uphold this commitment and we know that Cargill’s continued success depends on it.
The way we succeed is just as important as success itself. We approach business with a sense of respect and responsibility. Our purpose, vision, values and leadership expectations influence and inspire how we tackle everyday challenges and create lasting, global impact.
Our value chains
You learn a few things during 157 years of experience in business. Today, we apply that expertise to serve customers and communities by operating in 70 countries and selling to 125 countries. We have 160,000 employees working every day to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, sustainable way.
This is Cargill
We exist to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Every day, we connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive. We combine our experience with new technologies and insights to serve as a trusted partner for food, agriculture, financial and industrial customers in more than 125 countries. With a focus on growing alongside our partners over the long term, on average we reinvest 80% of cash flow from operations back into our business.
Agriculture
We buy, process and distribute grain, oilseeds and other commodities to makers of food and animal nutrition products. We also provide crop and livestock producers with products and services.
Financial & Industrial
We provide our agricultural, food, financial and energy customers around the world with risk management and financial solutions.
Food
We provide food and beverage manufacturers, foodservice companies and retailers with high-quality ingredients, meat and poultry products, and health-promoting ingredients and ingredient systems.
Industrial
Cargill serves industrial users of energy, salt, starch and steel products. We also develop and market sustainable products made from agricultural feedstocks.
Cargill Worldwide
Located globally, impacting locally
Asia Pacific
55,000 employees - 35%, 16% of gross investment
North America 46,000 employees - 30%, 41% of gross investment Latin America 33,000 employees - 21%, 17% of gross investment Europe, Middle East and Africa 21,000 employees - 14%, 26% of gross investment
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Cargill India
In India, Cargill’s operations started in 1987. We have businesses in refined oils, food ingredients, grain and oilseeds, cotton, animal nutrition, industrial specialties, and trade structured finance. Cargill markets leading consumer brands of edible oils such as Nature Fresh, Gemini, Sweekar, Leonardo Olive Oil, Rath and Sunflower brand of hydrogenated fats. We also markets wheat flour under the Nature Fresh brand name. The Animal Nutrition business of Cargill provides animal feed and premix and nutrition for aqua, dairy and poultry, and markets animal feed and premix under the brands such as Provimi, Purina, Citura and Cargill. The Grains and Oilseed business originates grains & oilseeds at 200 storage locations.
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What we do, how we do it, and the difference we make.
