PMO Lead, New Zealand
Core
Lead the New Zealand Project Management team and oversee the delivery of strategic, complex, and high-impact projects for TOMRA Food's global portfolio, acting as a bridge between local operations and global standards.
Role type
Senior IC PMO Lead (Project Management Office)
Builds
Strategic project delivery, portfolio visibility, and resource planning for TOMRA Food's global operations.
Domain
Food industry / Sensor-based sorting / Project Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project governance, portfolio management, resource planning, cross-functional leadership, stakeholder alignment, risk management, strategic project delivery, team coaching, workforce planning
Preferred skills
PMP or PRINCE2 certification, New Product Development (NPD) experience, product lifecycle management in high-tech/automation environments
Technologies
Project management methodologies (PMO frameworks)
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and coordination for the NZ Project Management team; Coach and develop junior project managers; Allocate project assignments based on capability and capacity; Lead workforce planning including succession and recruitment; Maintain an integrated view of the NZ project portfolio including risks and milestones; Lead portfolio and resource reviews; Drive successful delivery of strategic cross-functional projects; Champion adoption of the TOMRA Food Project Model; Build relationships across the global PMO.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership