Coordination and completion of projects within budget, scope, and schedule requirements for the Manufacturing Business Unit, including new product development, product upgrades, quality improvements, cost-out initiatives, and efficiency improvements.
Requirements
- Knowledge of ERP (IFS or SAP preferred) and CAD systems (AutoCad preferred).
- Strong computer software skills, especially Microsoft Office, Project, and Word and Excel.
- Ability to balance multiple projects and requirements effectively.
- High attention to detail and process oriented
- Understand the product line and overall business models.
- Be familiar with the sales process, strategic goals and project delivery process requirements.
- Collaborate with IT team members to set up automatic reporting tools (ERP/IFS, Microsoft PowerBI, etc.) to increase the visibility of project status and performance.
Responsibilities
- Ensure resource availability and allocation.
- Setup project budgets, cost-tracking, and cost-reporting methods.
- Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with management and stakeholders.
- Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.
- Document key steps and deliverables in each project using various project management tools.
- Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
Other
- Associate degree in business, Engineering, or a related field, or 2+ years of relevant work experience in product development and /or manufacturing environment.
- Current PMP Certification or prepared to actively pursue.
- 2+ Years’ demonstrated Project, Program, or Supervisory position in a manufacturing or construction industry.
- Very strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to solve difficult coordination problems and provide structure to situations where only limited (or conflicting) information exists.