Job Description

The Role

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  Position Description - Purpose: The CP Lead – Data Project Mgmt position will assume the Project Manager role and is accountable to ensure end to end (E2E) CP/SC data deliverables are completed per agreed Project scope. This position will primarily deal with data cleanse operation for Supply chain Master data (Materials, Vendors, Services and Contracts) for various Shell assets as part of ERP system migration from current version of SAP to SAP S4 Hana. This position will need to ensure the Data cleanse and design requirements for the assets are well understood and aligned by the working team and all stakeholders, to ensure the right capabilities and resources are put together to deliver the scope successfully with a view to maximise business benefits to the asset. The candidate mustinspire his/her Project team and demonstrate effective leadership and collaboration skills for a virtual team where project resources do not report directly to the Project Manager. The candidate must be able to partner effectively across different teams both internal and sometimes external to Shell to ensure successful Project delivery. Typical Project Management responsibilities include, but is not limited to scope/budget management, risk/mitigation, issues/resolution, project reporting, stakeholder management etc. Individual Project outcomes must result in CP/SCData being reliable, connected and driving value.This allows Shell to maximise bottom line impact from operational spend and in parallel liberating time for asset-based Business and CP/SC colleagues. Principal Accountabilities:
  • Accountable to lead and deliver a CP/SC Data Project virtually as the Project Manager. Deliver Data projects in line with Project Management best practices suitable to the context, size, and complexity of individual projects.
  • Understand and ensure data requirements are well understood and to ensure agreed business outcome will be delivered.
  • Manage the delivery risks by identifying key risks and mitigation strategies to bring the risks to an acceptable level.
  • Partner with both internal (CP Data, D&PT team, CP Ops, CP/SC in Asset, Finance, IT, TAO, , Category Managers, SteerCo/Business Lead etc) and external stakeholders (vendors etc) as required to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Indirectly develop a highly talented and engaged community (without direct line management) through coaching/leadership from the front while empowering staff during the lifecycle of each Project.Enable people to succeed by removing barriers to performance, providing development feedback to staff and their line managers.
  • Leverage on insights internally and externally to pursue best practices and capability building to meet Project excellence and Data excellence as required by each Project. Ensure proper upskilling and implementation as required in the CP Data Projects community.
  Special Challenges(Complexity):
  • Individual contributor with no direct reports. Flexible working time required depending on the location of Project/stakeholders.
  • Has capacity and curiosity to understand business requirements, how the ‘business works’, what data means to supply chains and ensure Projects being set up deliver on business outcomes.
  • Strong Data knowledge will be an advantage. Strong curiosity and capacity to understand Data and Data processes within the CP/SC and business context will be required within the context of live assets and/or Capital Projects
  • Having cross cultural, virtual team leadership experiences will be an advantage
  • Data Projects typically require resources with technical engineering capabilities to meet the demand. An individual who has technical engineering background may have an advantage.
  Key Experiences and Qualifications:
  • Large complex Project Management – Skill. Certifications like PMP may be an advantage.
  • Track record of partnering with business leaders or matrix organisation, working virtually to deliver outcomes
  • Demonstrated commercial acumen and curiosity with ability to develop and deliver value
  • Strong results and achievement orientation, moving with speed in a fast paced macro business environment.
  • Experience across Data and familiarity with CP SC (materials management, warehouse, inventory etc) preferred.

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