Job Description
Goals and Objectives of position :
- Manage internal and customer projects
- Manage projects and achieve customer schedules and meet or exceed budgets
- Implement and follow-up on improvements
- Continuing to increase project & process efficiency and increase customer satisfaction
- Manage and support successful new product and process launch
Duties and Responsibilities :
Job duties include but are not limited to the following :
After new business awards, responsible for processing and management of project through various areas until completion (Gantt charts, customer milestones, APQP, PFMEA, process flow, process steps)Create long and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones, adhering to deadlines and allocating resourcesProject task delegation to team members best positioned to complete tasksIdentify and manage potential risks and liabilities of multiple projectsAssist in the definition of project scope and goalsLeadership / Ownership of internal and external projectsMake effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress with the projectServe as point of contact for teams when multiple units are assigned to the same project to ensure team actions remain in synergyOccasional travel to customers and suppliersCommunicating with executives to keep the project aligned with their goalsPerforming quality control on the project throughout development to maintain the standards expectedAdjusting schedules and targets on the project as neededMotivating people involved in the project to complete tasks on timePrepare various reports and keep customer recordsProvide project cost summaries and present to executivesProduction launch supportQualifications, Knowledge and Skills :
Science and engineering graduates with good communication skillsBachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Master of Science or related field required.Work experience is not required, Entry-level applicants welcome.General understanding in cost calculation, job costing and customer contact.Must have computer skills in MS Office & MS Project and basics understanding in working with ERP-systems.Basic in mechanical engineeringMust have troubleshooting and analyzing skillsStrong communication skills and detail orientedWork Environment and Physical Demands :
3-5 hours per day sitting at computer station3-5 hours per day standing moving around facility including stairsLifting up to 30lbs.