Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Position Description

The Project Manager is responsible for initiating, planning, executing, and controlling projects associated with new product development, product cost reduction, and industrialization. The candidate must possess the drive to become a future leader that delivers outstanding results in a dynamic cross-functional environment.

Project Manager

• Manages new product, process, or cost initiatives and delivers on achievement of quality, timing, and cost targets.
• Leads cross-functional teams and interfaces with all internal departments working on projects, to keep up to date on project status and ensure timely completion.
• Works with customers to ensure project meets customer requirements.
• Ensures proper coordination, prioritization, and communication of project objectives.
• Aggressively pursue execution excellence utilizing standardized project management tools and compliance to company processes.
• Shares project management skills and knowledge along with benchmarking of best practices to improve internal processes.

• Operates With a Global Perspective
• Sets Direction
• Creates Change (Relentlessly Innovates & Improves)
• Emphasizes Customer Focus
• Coaches/Develops Others
• Promotes Organizational Learning
• Thinks Conceptually/Intuitively
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
• Intermediate or higher capability and knowledge of Microsoft Project
• Demonstrated capability and knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
• Strong manufacturing process background
• Minimum 3 years of experience in leading initiatives.
• Strong teamwork and ability to interact with all levels of the organizations.
• Effective oral and written communication skills including presentation creation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (chemical, electrical, mechanical, industrial) required.
• PMP certification or equivalent preferred.