GM - Industrial Project Management
Schneider Electric · Posted Oct 28
Energy management, automation, software, and sustainability solutions
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About the role
Schneider Electric is a global company focused on automation, electrification, and digitization, with industrial operations across 100+ countries. This role leads industrial project management in Hyderabad, overseeing projects from conception to completion, managing budgets and timelines, and directing cross-functional teams. The GM will drive process optimization, risk mitigation, and implementation of advanced technologies to improve efficiency, quality, and sustainability.
What you will do
- Oversee industrial projects from conception to completion, managing budgets, timelines, and resources for successful delivery
- Lead cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives align with strategic organizational priorities
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks while driving continuous improvement initiatives across operations
- Implement advanced technologies and process optimizations to enhance productivity, quality, and sustainability
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Adaptability — advanced level; navigating complex project changes and shifting priorities across multiple teams
- Change Management — advanced level; leading organizational transitions and ensuring stakeholder alignment throughout project lifecycles
- Project Risk Management — advanced level; identifying potential issues and implementing mitigation strategies proactively
- Collaboration — intermediate level; coordinating cross-functional teams to achieve shared project objectives
- Communication — intermediate level; conveying project status and technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
- Automation Integration — intermediate level; implementing automated solutions to enhance manufacturing processes
- Manufacturing Process Optimization — developing level; improving production workflows to reduce costs and increase efficiency
- Business Intelligence — developing level; leveraging data insights to inform project decisions and strategic planning
- Proven leadership ability to direct teams and make independent decisions on moderately complex challenges
- Strategic mindset with strong tactical execution skills to deliver both immediate and long-term results
- Creative problem-solver who drives innovation and continuous improvement across operations
- Strong influencing capabilities to build consensus and align diverse stakeholders toward common goals
Benefits and support
- Access comprehensive professional development and clear career advancement opportunities
About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric is a global leader in digital automation and energy management, driving efficiency and sustainability for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industries. Combining world-leading energy technologies, real-time automation, software, and services, the company helps customers turn operational ideas into a more resilient and sustainable future.
- Industry
- Energy Management
- Company size
- 10001+ employees
- Founded
- 1836
- Location
- Rueil-Malmaison, France
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Nathan Fast
Chief Financial Officer
Charise Le
Chief Human Resources Officer
Esther Finidori
Chief Sustainability Officer
Peter Weckesser
Chief Digital Officer
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