Requisition ID: 818402
Position:Full-Time

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry.

With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.

Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. Greasing the wheels behind the scenes, our people in Operations are the backbone of our Company.

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Sr. Project Manager will use their project management expertise and strong communication skills to take on a variety of complex projects regarding processes, operations, and transformations. The Sr. Project Manager will execute these processes, manage expectations, problem solve, and establish priorities effectively.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Combine analytical skills with creativity in solving problems.
• Leverage strong emotional intelligence.
• Manage and design project plans for complex lab projects for the Lab Network Services/Operations Teams
• Track project outcomes and processes to ensure that they are repeatable and sustainable in the future.
• Develop and maintain project plans using Microsoft Project professional and/or Excel.
• Deploy and implement standard processes through use of work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Proactively identify and resolve project/team-related issues.
• Ability to remain flexible and adapt to change effectively.
• Work closely with lab managers and operations directors
• Communicate and partner with senior leadership (VP and above)
• Regularly attend and participate in team meetings and joint commercial/customer calls.
• Escalate unresolved or urgent business issues.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years experience managing medium to complex projects, preferably in manufacturing, distribution and/or supply chain environments
• Experience in managing cross-functional teams
• Experience in creating project plans, timely execution, and within budget
• Ability to understand and manage risks
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Project Systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Laboratory operations experience is preferred, ideally involving process management

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package Benefits/Incentive Information including health benefits, PTO, 401K, paid family leave, tuition reimbursement, and eyewear discounts.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the Luxottica Ethics Compliance Hotline at 1-888-887-3348 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.