Project Manager

The Baerlocher group of companies is one of the world's leading additive suppliers, drawing on experience from more than 200 years of company history. We are known as a leading producer of additives developed for the processing of PVC and SPA products. The company provides solutions for window profiles, pipes, cables, floorings, foils, films, and many other applications with a focus on offering a wide range of innovative additives that meet the highest requirements in terms of efficiency, sustainability, and finished product quality.

Job Summary:

Responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation, and delivering every project on time within budget and scope. Managing and mentoring project engineer.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement project process to assure efficiency and structured execution and compliance with requirements of Global Engineering and Process Safety
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders, and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Requirements:

• BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Proven working experience as a project administrator in the information technology sector
• Excellent internal and external communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Engineering software including CAD
• Ability to use business systems SAP
• PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus

Other:

• Highly Competitive pay
• Vacation
• 14 paid holidays each year
• Health, dental, and vision available
• Company paid life insurance, short term disability, and long term disability
• 401(k) with company matching contribution