SR. PROJECT MANAGER - IT / OT

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong technical expertise in IT / OT systems integration to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of food safety and quality management solutions. The ideal candidate will have proven experience managing end-to-end technology implementation projects in food manufacturing or food supply chain environments, with a focus on ensuring compliance, traceability, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end project lifecycle for IT / OT systems implementation in food safety, from requirement gathering to deployment and post-go-live support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (operations, quality, engineering, IT, vendors) to ensure successful system rollout.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions, focusing on food safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.
• Manage system integration projects involving MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), SCADA, PLCs, ERP, and IoT-based monitoring tools.
• Implement and oversee digital food safety platforms, including real-time monitoring of critical control points (CCPs), predictive maintenance, and data-driven decision-making.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, budgets, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with global and regional food safety standards (HACCP, ISO 22000, FDA, FSSC 22000, GFSI, etc.).
• Monitor and report project progress, identifying and resolving issues proactively.
• Manage vendor relationships and evaluate technology solutions for food safety automation.
• Drive change management and user adoption across IT and operations teams.

Required Qualifications

Vertical : Technology