Co Products Project Development and Delivery Lead at Mosaic in Tampa, Florida

Job Description:

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash-two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.



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Where will you work: Onsite (hybrid if applicable) - FishHawk




Company Products Project Development and Delivery Lead



This role is responsible for leading opportunity identification, business case development, stakeholder recruitment, execution, and performance of complex multi-disciplinary projects across North America Business with teams working across functions and geographies.



What will you do:

• Develop and innovate new ideas/approaches while establishing procedures and practices for the co-product initiatives.
  
  


• Prioritize, plan and lead project development activities according to customer requirements and business need from initiation to completion.
  
  


• Oversee idea generation activities, develop project strategies and proposals, create business cases and implementation plans, identify project resources and support, define schedule and maintain budget and revenue targets.
  
  


• Role will lead key projects with working portfolio throughout project cycle. In addition, position will lead and drive implementation efforts to meet established deliverables as prioritized by business.
  
  


• Requires continuous assessment of priorities based on timelines and new initiative direction.
  
  


• Collaborate with business partners to identify potential ideas via needs assessments and interviews.
  
  


• Find potential opportunities to combine and optimize projects with overlap or synergies.
  
  


• Maintain and provide suggestions for project development tracking and reporting in PPP.
  
  


• Proactively engage and influence leaders and cross functional groups to operationalize and provide resources for co-product initiatives.
  
  


• Drive external vendor negotiations and identification of best value for the company as needed.
  
  


• Work with business to assemble project teams with business expertise.
  
  


• Seek third party experts if necessary.
  
  


• Lead team in the development and maintenance of comprehensive plans for a defined projects and initiatives to achieve objectives.
  
  


• Understand and drive any change management will stakeholders depending on impacts on existing processes, procedures and owners to drive to bottom line results.
  
  


• This role is responsible to collaborate with other internal functions to identify process, data and tool improvements including leading business process improvements and technology implementation projects as required.
  
  


• Ensure stakeholder alignment and proactively identify risks mitigation plans to ensure successful outcomes.
  
  


• Assess potential risks and technical challenges and develop appropriate mitigation plans.
  
  


• Comply with internal policies or develop policies and procedures for new initiatives in collaboration with internal resources for risk evaluation.
  
  


• Identify root causes and common issues and define/recommend solutions.
  
  


• Support employee development and provide coaching for the active participants of project teams to convey the contributions to the success of the project to their respective management.
  
  


• Develop and facilitate leadership presentations to introduce proposals.
  
  


• Share and sell the vision gaining support/buy-in for how the success of the co-products aligns with long term goals for Mosaic.
  
  


• Serve as primary point of contact for project(s).
  
  


• Provide stakeholder updates on project milestones.
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, or Science related field (Geology, Chemistry)
  
  


• 8 years related experience.
  
  


• Mineral extraction technologies such as using solvents, CIC/CIX
  
  


• Experience partnering closely with operations and functional teams
  
  


• R&D experience in new product development
  
  


• Prior experience leading projects, creating business cases and seeing project through cycle from initiation to completion.
  
  


• Experience presenting proposals to leadership, communicating vision and value.
  
  


• Demonstrated experience to drive to actionable outcomes and produce results through multiple teams of people in a matrix organization.
  
  


• Knowledge in conducting beneficial reuse of waste products to new markets.
  
  


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with experience influencing leadership across functional areas.
  
  


• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with varying complexities, priorities and urgencies.
  
  


• Ability to communicate complex ideas in easily understandable ways to a variety of levels of sponsors, stakeholders, and end users.
  
  


• Strong Microsoft Office
  
  

• Operational, Geotechnical and/or Agricultural knowledge and experience strongly preferred.
  
  


• Experience operationalizing and commercializing new product innovations preferred.
  
  


• Experience in financial modeling.
  
  


• Experience in handling radionuclides is a strong plus.
  
  


• Joint development contract and negotiation experience a plus.
  
  


• Environmental regulatory requirements for beneficial reuse of waste.
  
  


• Stage Gate experience a plus
  
  

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  Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  
  
  


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  Paid vacation and sick time
  
  
  


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  Tuition Reimbursement
  
  
  


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  401k company matching
  
  
  


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  Optional HSA plan with company match
  
  
  


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  9/80 schedule if applicable***