TheRightTalent is sekking for a Project Manager for a leading multinational manufacturing company based in Sri Lanka

Our client, a leading multinational manufacturing company with a strong international presence, is looking for an experienced and results-oriented Project Manager to join its team in Sri Lanka.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic professional to lead and deliver strategic projects, drive operational excellence and contribute to the organisation's continuous growth and development within a multinational manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage projects from initiation through planning, execution, monitoring and successful completion.
Develop project plans, timelines, budgets and resource allocation strategies.
Coordinate cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, procurement, quality and other relevant departments.
Ensure projects are delivered within agreed timelines, budgets and quality standards.
Identify potential project risks, develop mitigation strategies and resolve project-related challenges.
Monitor project progress and performance, providing regular updates to senior management and key stakeholders.
Manage project resources, suppliers, contractors and external service providers.
Drive process improvements, operational efficiency and cost optimisation initiatives.
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety requirements and relevant industry standards.
Lead project review meetings and ensure effective communication among all stakeholders.

Candidate Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Management, Finance, or a related discipline.
Minimum 8–10 years of relevant project-management experience, including proven team-leadership exposure.
Strong understanding of project management methodologies, planning tools and execution practices.
Experience managing cross-functional projects, budgets, resources and timelines.
Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and team coordination skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in MS Project, Excel and other project management tools.
Professional project management qualifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 would be an added advantage.

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