At Vylor, we’re advancing agriculture through breakthrough science—combining elite germplasm, cutting‑edge biotech, and next‑generation expertise in gene editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer®, Brevant®, and Hoegemeyer®, delivering performance farmers rely on.
Join us to help scale innovation globally and shape what’s next in crop science.
You have the opportunity to join our team as a Project Leader in Arica, Chile. The Project Leader position have full accountability to deliver business objectives for capital projects from Front-End Loading through Detailed Design & Construction, Commissioning, Return to Operations, Startup and project closeout.
Activities:
The Project Leader leads the Project Team in the use of the appropriate Core Project Delivery Process (Core PD) to implement the project.
Project Management and Project performance:
- Develop and ensure the Engineering Work Package is fully aligned with the Business Case and the project Technology Implementation Plan.
- Works with Functional Leaders, Capital Execution Leader, and the core project team to develop the appropriate project execution strategy.
- Leads the project team to meet the business & project objectives and deliverables as outlined in the Business Case, authorization documents & project gate reviews.
- Ensures the project process is followed consistent with the business needs, all required process deliverables are accomplished in a quality manner and leads the pre-Gates and Gate Reviews.
- Defines and analyzes Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) to ensure overall performance expectations for the project are met:
- Project spending/commit schedule
- Project costs versus estimate
- Engineering and Procurement milestones and gate reviews
- Construction Schedule
- Commissioning and Start-up Plan
- Provides primary interface between the Project Team and key stakeholders.
- Establishes effective