PMO and Business Planning Lead (M/F)

Vacancy details

General information

Organisation

An agricultural cooperative and an international seed group owned by French farmers, Limagrain is driven by its purpose: cooperating for the progress of agriculture everywhere, for everyone. Focused on the genetic progress of plants, Limagrain breeds, produces and distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and agri-food products
As a global leader in the vegetable seeds industry, Hazera, Business Unit of Group Limagrain, brings you expertise, commitment and support founded on the legacies of Hazera Genetics and Nickerson-Zwaan. Combining decades of experience with state-of-the-art technology, we breed, develop, produce and market varieties and seeds in a wide range of vegetable crops around the world.  

Reference

2024-10126  

Position description

Employment Type

Regular Full Time

Contractual hours

Full-time

Function

GENERAL MANAGEMENT - GENERAL MANAGEMENT

Main Goal

 

The position is based in IL or NL

As a Business Planning Manager and PMO at Hazera, you will play a main role in supporting the SLT shaping the company's strategic direction by translating goals into actionable plans and overseeing the strategic projects. You will lead the global annual business planning process review and deployment of project management methodologies, coordinate cross-functional initiatives, and support the management team to ensure the company's strategic objectives are met efficiently and effectively.

 

 

Job description

* Support the CEO and Strategic Leadership Team (SLT) in developing and implementing the consolidated long-term global strategy

*Lead the global business planning process and review with clear milestones, timeframe and deliverables across all functions. Support the SLT members and their functions to develop, align and consolidate a holistic and compelling mid-term strategy plan.

*Facilitate the SLT meetings by organizing the agendas, prioritizing discussion topic, taking meetings’ minutes, ensuring follow-up on decisions and actions and managing the monday.com SLT board.

*Manage and monitor key strategic projects ensuring their scope, objectives, quality, schedule, and cost are aligned with the company strategy and goals. 

*Map, own and maintain an updated view of all key global projects. Provide monthly status updates to the SLT & conduct quarterly progress reviews. 

*Lead the deployment of standardized project management methodologies, tools, processes and best practices across the organization. 

* Lead special projects as directed by the CEO (such as business and budget decks, GLF events etc.), adapting quickly to emerging priorities.

*Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration, ensuring effective communication and stakeholder management.

*Be a solid and professional link to LVS PMO related activities. 

Skills: what we expect of you

*Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Industrial Eng or else.
*Minimum 7 years in business planning and/or project management or equivalent major business. responsibility, with a strong background in project management methodology development.
*Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, collaborative and engaging.
*Successful leadership of complex, cross-functional projects in a matrix international organization.
*Knowledge of seed business processes is an advantage.
*Managerial experience is an advantage.
*Proven skills in financial management and analytics.
*Strategic thinking, sense of urgency, ability to translate broad objectives into structured plans.
*Result-oriented & data-driven, proficient in KPI management and tracking.
*Fluent in English, with excellent verbal and written communication and presentational skills.

 

Company

HAZERA SEEDS LTD

Position localization

Job location

Middle-East/North Africa, Israel

Location

40, Israël

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

Bachelor's degree

Minimum level of experience required

7 years or more