Project Coordinator – MES Transformation

Job Title – Project Coordinator – MES Transformation

Experience – 6 – 8 years in IT project management, coordination or PMO roles, with exposure to MES implementations or manufacturing IT programs.

Location – Hyderabad

Employment Type – Full-time

Role Summary

This role operates within the MES Transformation pillar of the CTO organisation. It supports our strategic initiative to modernize and integrate Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) across our global operations, bridging business and IT to improve operational performance, data traceability and process automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Support planning and scheduling

1. Support planning and scheduling of MES implementation, upgrade and integration activities.

• Overall MES Project governance

1. Assist project leads in preparing detailed project schedules, cutover plans, and dependency maps; coordinate with plant operators, IT and engineering teams to align timelines and ensure readiness milestones.
2. Coordinate cross-functional meetings, circulate minutes, track follow-ups, and ensure closure of actions.
3. Prepare project reports, summaries, analytics, and present to senior project stakeholders.
4. Facilitate communication between MES teams, IT, OT (Operational Technology), and business stakeholders across regions.

• Supervision

1. Maintain RAID logs, status trackers, dashboards, and documentation repositories, ensuring accurate and up-to-date tracking of Risks, Actions, Issues, Dependencies.
2. Track vendor deliverables and ensure alignment with timelines, SLAs, contractual obligations.

• Provide day to day operational support to Grp CTO office

1. Provide day-to-day operational support to the CTO's MES programme, as required.
2. Support compliance, data integrity and governance standards related to MES and manufacturing processes.

Required qualifications

1 MUST HAVE BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

• Stakeholder orientation - Advanced
• Results orientation - Advanced
• Courage to challenge - Advanced
• Inspire trust - Proficient
• Learning and development - Proficient
• Innovation – Advanced
• Decision making – Proficient

2 NICE TO HAVE BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

• Change management capability
• Experience influencing without authority
• Ability to simplify complex problems

Must be ready to challenge the conventional wisdom and explore new ways lead by AI and Agentic AI for MES transformation

3 REQUIRED TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

• Understanding of MES platforms (PSI, Mainframe and other native MES)
• and manufacturing execution processes
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and practices
• Knowledge of manufacturing operations, workflows and data flows
• Ability to interpret process diagrams and integration architectures
• Experience with ITIL and standard PM tools (MS Project, Power BI etc.)
• Knowledge of PSI and Mainframe technology (added advantage)

Preferred qualifications

Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or related field.

Time Zone – Selected candidate is required to work as per:

• India Time (IST) / European Time (CET/GMT) / Americas Time Zone (EST)

ArcelorMittal's Equal Opportunity Statement

ArcelorMittal's equal opportunity statement is a reflection of their commitment to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, respected, and heard. The company's journey to build a diverse and inclusive workplace is guided by their longstanding belief in Our Strength is People®. They are focused on enhancing their Diversity and Inclusion commitment with a strong sense of purpose and resolve to evolve into a more diverse and inclusive organization. ArcelorMittal's commitment to diversity and inclusion extends to all areas of their business, including recruitment, job assignment, talent development, skills enhancement, employee retention, policies, and procedures. They strive to create an environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work, where they can excel personally and professionally.