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Project Manager
Summary:
The Project Manager will lead the successful onboarding of new products, equipment and customers and adhere to established schedules, specifications, and budgets.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Includes the following:
- Oversee and coordinate the successful on-boarding of new products, equipment, customers, and programs.
- Collaborate with sales, procurement, and commercial groups to establish new programs.
- Coordinate the operation of departments to confirm that assigned programs are structured according to specifications, budgets, and timelines.
- Collaborate with Product Engineering to prepare cost estimates and budgets for new programs, considering equipment costs, installation expenses, and ongoing maintenance requirements.
- Identify and manage risks and issues to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget and in line with customers’ expectations.
- Regularly communicate with customers and vendors to arrange meetings, confirm program schedules, and identify and discuss any potential project problems.
- Regularly communicate with management regarding the status of the project(s), risk, or issues.
- Forecasts potential schedule delays and develops alternate plans to support initial commitment.
- Participate in customer meetings as required.
- Participate in strategy and planning sessions focusing on expanding products and services.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements:
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Project management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in related field required.
- PMP Certification - Project Management Professional Certification
- At least five years of related experience required.
- Experience in rollout of Metal Fabrication Products, Equipment or Tooling (e.g. roll forming, stamping, extrusion, machining, welding) a plus.
Skills:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project or other project management software.
- Continuous improvement
Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Work Environment: Manufacturing and mill environment, office (some travel required)
Competencies:Adaptability, Building Trust, Business Acumen, Conflict Management, Communication, Continuous Learning and Professional Development, Critical Thinking, Cultural Sensitivity, Customer/Client Focus, Diplomacy, Initiative, Leadership, Managing Work, Negotiating, Planning and Organizing, Problem Resolution, Resilience, Results Orientation, Teamwork, Work Standards,
