Manufacturing Project Manager I

About the role

Aerzen USA Corp. is an international manufacturer of positive displacement blowers, hybrid blowers, screw compressors and turbo blowers. These high-quality machines are used for air and gas applications across many essential industries, including; Wastewater, Cement, Biogas, Pharmaceutical and Food, among many others. We are One Team, and we Empower our team members to be both Inquisitive and Evolutionary.

What We Offer

Aerzen USA offers a competitive salary; generous health benefits (to include 96% company-paid benefit plans) with company HSA contribution; a 401(k) with company match; a tuition reimbursement program; and a profit share bonus package; along with the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals.

What You'll Do

• Perform as a capable project manager for key strategic projects and projects that span multiple value streams;
• Complete projects assigned using the Initiation, Planning, Execution and Closure functions;
• Provide status reporting of project management activities against the program plan or schedule;
• Keep the Director of Operations informed of task accomplishment, issues, and status;
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending professional workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.

Position Qualifications

• Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Four-year college or technical school) Required, Engineering or Manufacturing Field of Study and or equivalent work experience.

• Experience:

  • 0 to 3 years Project Management and/or project plan development, status/communications plans and/or risk management experience.
  • Must be able to work on multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and stay current on all projects.

• Computer:

  • Intermediate Computer Knowledge: Able to create, use, navigate and perform reports as needed as well as an Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

• Job Specific Software:

  • Basic ability to create, use and retrieve project related information from ERP systems, scheduling software, etc.

• Certifications & Project planner/management studies or workshop of 16+ hours required.

• Licenses/certifications:

  • PMP certification preferred.

• Other:

  • Must have motivational skills and a strong sense of urgency to meet Customer commitments in a timely and “above expectations” manner.
  • Knows the fundamental components of a financial statement and it's meaning; Understands and can create a functioning budget and meet the budgetary terms.