Project Manager, Operations Manager

At Pro Mach, we're looking for people who want to shine. You'll have opportunities to take your career in the direction you want. You can be creative. Strategic. Persuasive. Influential. Mechanical marvel. Customer service authority. Meticulous. A closer. A futurist.

You'll be challenged and rewarded. Improve our customers' packaging performance and efficiency every day. Help build the future of packaging automation. We're proud of that and hope you will be too.

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The Project Manager for Pro Mach Integrated Solutions provides direction to multi-disciplined teams in collaboration with Pro Mach clients on the execution of integrated production systems within the packaging industry. The Project Manager is directly responsible for executing scope deliverables and for achieving or exceeding project financial projections. This position reports to the Supervisor, Project Management, based in Greenville, SC

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* Act as primary customer interface/contact.

* Assume ownership of overall project performance from inception through start-up.

* Coordinate and drive project execution for assigned projects through stakeholder management of Engineering, Quality Assurance, Procurement, Production, Shipping, Finance, and Customer Service toward attainment of on-time delivery, contract compliance and targeted profitability.

* Establish and nurture a positive and productive working relationship among customers, internal and external vendors, and internal project team members through face-to-face meetings, teleconferences, and routine communication.

* Manage and facilitate prompt, meaningful communications with the customer to resolve technical and commercial issues.

* Convey project progress on a routine basis and drive project-level planning actions.

* Negotiate commercial contract modifications when required.

* Coordinate project team involvement and participation at customer's meetings, kick-off meetings, lessons-learned meetings, and progress meetings.

* Ensure timely invoicing at project milestones and assist when needed with resolving payment delays through customer outreach and engagement.

* Manage and communicate project revenues, cost, and margin forecasts.

* Review vendor/inter-company bids for engineered products against scope, quality, performance, cost, and schedule requirements.

* Coordinate and manage project team documentation submittals and disposition process towards securing required customer approvals.

* Develop and maintain master project schedules.

* Oversee risk analysis and implement plans to mitigate the customer's and the company's exposure.

What's in it for you?

There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career.

In addition to growth opportunities, as a Pro Mach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits - you are eligible on your first day of employment!

If this sounds like you, we want to connect!

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology (BSME or BSMET), or similar engineering or technical degree or similar combination of education and experience required.

* 2+ years of experience in Engineering, Integration, Design or Project Management, preferably in the packaging or automation industries.

* Experience participating on multi-disciplined project teams: engineering, quality control, procurement, manufacturing, cost estimating, delivery/billing, and configuration management.

* Effective problem solving, and communication skills (both oral and written).

* General knowledge of manufacturing processes, techniques, practices.

* Experience using AutoCAD preferred.

* Able to define a problem, gather data to draw conclusions. and develop appropriate plans to address.

* Excellent time management, organizational, and prioritization abilities.

* Relevant experience working with a Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) system preferred.

* Proficient in business and project management software (MS Office, MS Project Professional, MS SharePoint).

* Ability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 30% to 40% of time; international customers will require off-normal hour interface.

Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities.

We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strength of a large organization combined with the…