Job Abstract

The salary range for this role is: 

$138,807.00 - $111,045.00

The Project Manager will work closely with Facilities, Procurement, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Quality Assurance, and Materials and Processes Engineering to lead and manage the following types of projects:

• New equipment acquisition and industrialization projects
• Technology insertion projects
• Facility upgrade or reorganization projects

• The Project Manager will be tasked to initiate projects in conjunction with Finance, IE and Facilities teams and coordinate development of the cost budget, schedule and functional /technical requirements. These projects may be initiated to increase capacity, reduce costs, improve quality, improve process flow and / or decrease part travel.
• Effectively communicate the project requirements and goals to each person within the project teams and set & enforce consistent expectations, highlighting and supporting the removal of roadblocks within the given parameters of the organization.
• Monitoring project performance, documenting and working with the team to solve problems that arise, ensuring that the project remains on schedule and delivers a high-quality product to the business on-time and within budget.
• Monitor and track any project changes, ensuring that additional scope is captured, documented and approved by the applicable functions.
• Report on project progress to customer, involved internal participants, and senior management.
• Prepared to perform duties outside of direct job description in order to meet Project commitments.

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline required. Manufacturing, Mechanical, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• 5+ years of project management experience, including 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with familiarity of equipment installations and construction trades (electrical, industrial plumbing, concrete, etc.) from a project management perspective.
• 2+ years computer applications, including MS Office Suite, MS Project (or equivalent).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Program Management, Risk Management, MS Project and Continuous Improvement highly desired.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are highly desired.
• Construction, large capital project, and aerospace experience strongly preferred.
• Experience managing projects in a matrix environment.
• Energetic and enthusiastic – and portrays these traits openly.
• Excellent communicator – can sell concepts to people at all levels within & external to the organization, including engineers.
• Able to see big picture, yet also able to drill down and manage details.
• Flexible and adaptable to change.
• Good problem solver.
• Well organized.
• Self-starter, self-manager type.
• Able to multi-task and manage numerous projects easily.
• Thrives on excellent interaction with people.