Ingeniero en Gestión de Proyectos y Mejora Continua

About the role

The Project Management Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating and supervising projects from conception to delivery. The role ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with the organization’s strategic objectives while acting as the main liaison between project teams and senior management.

Key responsibilities

• Define project objectives, deliverables and scope, aligning all stakeholders.
• Allocate and manage internal and external resources.
• Control project costs to stay within budget.
• Lead regular progress meetings with involved teams.
• Create detailed project plans, manage milestones and monitor progress.
• Prioritize project portfolio together with Quality and Continuous Improvement managers.
• Ensure deliverable quality, compliance with requirements and standard methodologies.
• Identify, assess and mitigate project risks.
• Communicate status updates to sponsors and key stakeholders.
• Track departmental and project KPIs and collaborate on continuous‑improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Licenciatura in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Systems or related fields.
• Project management certification (PMP, Scrum) or a Master’s in Project Management, or at least one year of demonstrated experience.
• Minimum one year managing process, product, technology or service‑delivery projects.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and quality management.
• Experience creating dashboards, monitoring KPIs and using Microsoft Project.

Required skills

• Microsoft Project
• Advanced Excel
• MS Office suite and MS Visio
• Power BI (Power Apps, Power Query, Power Automate a plus)
• Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Lean and Six Sigma principles
• Risk management and PMI best practices
• Intermediate English (B1‑B2) – not mandatory