Project Manager

Date: Nov 11, 2024

Location:

Tucson, AZ, US, 85706

Req ID: 30725

Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics, and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.

We’re more than a company, and we’re a community of passionate, creative professionals striving toward a shared vision: revolutionizing the way the mining industry operates. With a presence stretching from Johannesburg to Vancouver, Sydney to Lima, you are part of a global brand that supports creativity, fosters innovation, and encourages you to think big, share ideas and be yourself.

The Company

Modular Mining Systems is the global leader in mine management technology and a wholly owned subsidiary of Komatsu Ltd. Our innovative technology powers mine operations in every corner of the globe. The products we cultivate, the solutions we engineer and the service we deliver set us apart in the Mining Technology industry.  We are more than a company, we’re a community of passionate, creative professionals striving toward a shared vision: to revolutionize the way the mining industry operates. 

With a presence stretching from Johannesburg to Vancouver, Sydney to Lima, you are part of a global brand that supports creativity, fosters innovation and encourages you to think big, share ideas and be yourself.

Job Purpose

The project manager will drive the successful planning, development and execution of projects within our Mining Technology Solutions organization. You will lead deployment efforts across the North American region ensuring that projects are efficiently delivered on time and on budget.

If you consider yourself someone who can apply technical know-how to create practical solutions in a dynamic and team-oriented environment, this is a great opportunity to work side by side with some of the biggest innovators in the Mining technology industry.

Travel Requirements

Up to 10%

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Each day will present you with new challenges and opportunities to test and grow your skills. As a Project Manager with Modular, you’ll be responsible for:

Leading small to mid-sized and low to medium-level complexity projects ensuring proper planning and execution
Managing cross-functional teams responsible for fulfilling the project and achieving its deliverables
Monitoring project progress, proactively communicating with team members and stakeholders, detecting, and mitigating risks before they impact the project plan
Preparing and delivering executive level communication highlighting project progress
Embracing, promoting, and instilling an Agile culture within the team
Facilitating SCRUM ceremonies and technical team meetings to determine progress and address any questions or challenges regarding projects
Proactively analyzing and providing suggestions for department improvements related to project management processes, tools, and resources

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree - preferably in computer science, applied sciences, engineering or technology
4-8 years of experience as a project manager with experience leading mid-sized and low to medium-level complexity technology projects using Agile methodologies
Strong understanding of project deployment processes, tools, methodologies, and best practices
Ability to analyze and solve problems with innovative and creative solutions
Ability to work cross functionally between multiple internal teams and external suppliers.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to filter and distill meaningful information to the right audience
An effective communicator and compelling leader who is respectful with the ability influence and guide decisions through data, collaboration, and leadership
Excellent time management and organizational skills

Desired Skills

Demonstrated success in leading project teams delivering complex technology solutions involving software, hardware and integrated systems utilizing Agile methodologies and frameworks such as SCRUM, SAFe or Kanban
Certified Scrum Master
Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification

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Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.