Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Reviews project proposal to determine time frame, funding, limitations, procedures for accomplishing projects, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of projects.
• Interfaces with project staff to outline work plan and assign duties.
• Directs activities of staff to ensure project progresses on schedule and within budget.
• Collaborates with project staff to coordinate interdepartmental functions to minimize delays.
• Provides technical advice to project staff and meets with them on a regular basis to review program status, resolve problems, and plan future actions.
• Reviews status reports and modifies schedules or plans as required.
• Presents project reports for management and advises status on a regular basis.
• Interacts with customers on all aspects of contract and technical requirements.
• Ants up to anticipate potential schedule delays and initiates plans for alternative actions.
• Communicates with customers on schedules, meetings, problems, and program status.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• PMP Certification (Project Management Professional) from the Project Management institute preferred.
• Five years related manufacturing industry experience.
• Strong project management, problem solving, and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated originality and initiative.
• Considerable flexibility of methods required to meet program goals.
• Excellent interpersonal relations, customer service, and oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent MS Office application experience.