Project Leader CMRF

What you will do

The Project Leader CMRF will lead the end-to-end planning, development, and commissioning of a critical minerals recycling facility, ensuring alignment with business objectives, quality standards, regulatory requirements, and budget/timeline targets.

The leader will develop detailed project plans, manage project teams, and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures throughout the project lifecycle. This leader will drive the successful launch of the facility, including site readiness, equipment installation, organizational structure, and ramp to full production. This position is critical in driving continuous improvement and achieving strategic objectives for the organization.

• Strategic Planning & Concept Development
• Project Governance & Management
• Stakeholder & Contractor Management
• Technical & Infrastructure Development
• Compliance & Risk Management
• Commissioning & Handover

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Operations or a related field. A Master's degree can be an added advantage.
• At least 10 years of experience in project management or a related field within a manufacturing environment. Ideally in greenfield manufacturing or large-scale industrial construction.
• Proven success leading multi-site or multi-phase projects from concept through commissioning
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance, environmental permitting and safety standards.
• Strong understanding of project management principles and practices, including Agile, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies. Project management certification preferred.
• Proven ability to lead initiatives, manage projects, and work as part of a project team.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
• Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
• Parental and caregiver leave programs
• All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short‑and long‑term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
• Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
• HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
• Clarios has been recognized as one of 2025's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the third consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction.

Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries;

we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities.

We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion—where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or other protected characteristics protected by…