Project Manager

Job Description The Project Manager is responsible for the successful execution of turnkey projects, including achievement of contractual requirements, customer satisfaction, cost forecasting and control, scheduling, quality and performance. They manage overall project performance covering scope, safety, quality, schedule, innovation, cost, and customer satisfaction. Participates in the review of purchase orders for contract materials and services, ensuring timely delivery of quality information, materials and product quality. Reviews status reports and modifies plans or schedules as necessary to meet contract parameters. Manages project risks to avoid delays, cost overruns, quality defects, etc. Maintains close contact with customers and project participants to identify and resolve mutual issues and seek opportunities for additional business. Ensures timely contract completion, customer satisfaction and desired financial return. In conjunction with related groups, develops business projections and implements strategies to achieve growth and profitability objectives and ensures responsiveness to customers. Serves as single-point of contact, establishing, maintaining and managing expectations of customers, subcontractors and joint venture partners regarding overall project performance. Reports project status and performance data to management and stakeholders as required. Analyzes proposals, requirements and specifications; coordinates project activities, arranges staffing for each project phase and assigns specific responsibilities, ensuring alignment with customer and company requirements. Delivers short‑, mid‑ and long‑term cost estimations for projects. Assists in marketing and business development activities as required. Demonstrates commitment to a Continuous Improvement philosophy, supporting all quality, safety, productivity and performance improvement initiatives. Qualifications PMP certification preferred. Strong interpersonal skills required. Ability to work with minimum supervision. Understanding of Lean and Six Sigma preferred. Understanding of assigning costs to the manufacturing process. Expert communication skills to all levels, able to effectively communicate with plant personnel, plant leadership, customers and corporate level management. Proficient in project management, with excellent analytical and organizational skills, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, make appropriate decisions and adapt to changing schedules and priorities. Experience 10+ years of relevant Project Management Experience required. Must be a U.S. Citizen or hold a valid green card. Good knowledge of large machine tools preferred. Experience in using SAP preferred. Education BS degree in Project Management, Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering is mandatory. Computer Skills Proficient understanding of scheduling and software applications (e.g., Microsoft Project) is required. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr