Technical Project Manager

About the role

Oversee and manage the installation and startup of a foam production factory project with direction and technical guidance from the European technical group. The project is expected to last approximately 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Manage the implementation and coordination of the project from start to factory completion
• Oversee timing, resources, and cost for the duration of the project
• Source and coordinate potential local equipment suppliers with specification guidance from the European technical team
• Coordinate with European team members and chosen equipment suppliers, especially related to schedules and meeting installation and startup timelines
• Achieve project milestones, costs and technical specification requirements
• Track costs versus budgets and equipment construction contracts
• Arrange temporary offices, sanitary facilities, secure storage areas, etc. during the equipment installation until permanent facilities are available
• Work with affected groups to set up infrastructure needed for the production facility, including power distribution, compressed air supply, specialty areas of the plant, maintenance, tooling, and quality areas, offices, social rooms, support facilities, etc.

Requirements

• Strong technical project management skills and experience
• Experience in managing the technical installation and setup of an industrial facility
• Strong communication skills with technical experts and equipment suppliers
• Experience in using MS Office and MS Project
• Sense of responsibility and cost awareness
• Flexibility and willingness to work
• Ability to work in a team across multiple time zones

Benefits

We offer stable employment and interesting, challenging work, contact with new technologies, individual opportunities for professional development, and additional financial and non-financial benefits.