Project Lead Supervisor

  • Full-Time
  • Chicago, IL
  • McDonald's Corporation
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Company Description

McDonald’s is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily. As the global leader in the food service industry, our legacy of innovation and hard work continues to drive us.
From drive thru updates to delivery to mobile order and pay, we are innovating quickly and growing. Joining McDonald's means thinking big and preparing for a career that can have influence around the world.

At McDonald’s, we see every day as a chance to create positive impact. We lead through our values centered on inclusivity, service, integrity, community and family. From support of Ronald McDonald House Charities to our Youth Opportunity project and sustainability initiatives, our values keep us dedicated to using our scale for good: good for our customers, people, industry and planet. We also offer outstanding benefits including a sabbatical program, tuition assistance and flexible work arrangements.

While most of us are working remote during COVID-19, we're excited to get back to our state-of-the-art headquarters in the booming West Loop of downtown Chicago! It's set up to be a global hub that cultivates collaboration:

  • Take a class at Hamburger University
  • Sample future items in our Test Kitchen
  • Utilize the latest technology to connect with your team around the globe

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our crew members, staff, operators, and suppliers. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone. We are interested in people who enhance our company culture: Does this role interest you? We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every single requirement!


Job Description

The Project lead is responsible for leading and executing GBS owned projects. These projects will support the GBS strategy and require partnering with stakeholders and customers across GBS towers and other departments within McDonald’s.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement projects
  • Define project scope, goals and deliverables
  • Define tasks and required resources
  • Manage and support project team
  • Create schedule and project timeline
  • Track deliverables
  • Monitor and report on project progress
  • Present to stakeholders reports on progress as well as problems and solutions
  • Implement and manage change when necessary to meet project outputs
  • Ability to lead multiple projects
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed (Post Covid)

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience
  • Experience on large projects in back office areas (Finance/Accounting, system implementations, Automation, HR/Payroll) as a lead or significant team member
  • Understanding of project management tools and templates
  • Experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Project Management Certification Preferred, or willing to pursue
  • Green Belt preferred or willing to pursue

Additional Information

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