Project Manager

Project Manager

Our customer is seeking a highly organized and collaborative Project Manager to plan and support the execution of product development projects. This role coordinates cross-functional internal and external teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and at a high level of quality. Project work may include new product development, product line enhancements, quality improvements, and cost reduction initiatives.

What you'll do

• Organize cross-functional project teams and develop project plans, including resource allocation, RACI, activity identification, schedules, key metrics, and goals
• Coordinate technical development, scheduling, design, and testing activities in alignment with the product development process
• Partner with internal teams and external suppliers, consultants, and agencies to ensure project support services and contractual requirements are completed
• Monitor project progress and work with the team to identify and assess risks related to warranty, product liability, contracts, customer commitments, finance, manufacturing, safety, quality, and supply chain
• Document and report project status, including progress versus plan, schedules, budgets, milestones, key metrics, issues, mitigation plans, and customer feedback
• Keep leadership informed of project status, risks, and issues to ensure projects stay on track

Job Requirements

What you'll need:

• Knowledge of Obeya, Scrum, agile product methodologies, and lean product development principles is strongly preferred

• Agile learner who is an early adopter of technology and willing to experiment, learn, and adjust

• Excellent organizational, analytical, interpersonal, and decision-making skills

• Comfortable leading through influence, driving accountability, and creating an inclusive, collaborative, customer-focused environment

• Experience working with globally dispersed teams, business leaders, and team members to manage timelines and resolve problems

• Strong understanding of engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, customer service, finance, sales, and marketing functions as they relate to product design and development

• Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small group settings and respond to questions from managers, customers, suppliers, and employees

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions with strong attention to detail

• General knowledge of multiple manufacturing processes is preferred

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or Engineering preferred

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• Will be employed and paid hourly by iMPact Business Group. Benefits (medical, dental & vision) are available after 90 days of employment.

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• Paid by and qualify for benefits in accordance with the policies of the hiring company.

• Submit your resume today to be considered for this position. A recruiter will review within a business day or two and will reach back out to you if they would like to discuss next steps.

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