Project Manager - Manufacturing - High-End Fiberglass Boats

Job Title : Project Manager TDC (Tooling Development Center)

Location : Port St Lucie, Florida area (not a remote opportunity)

Industry : Manufacturing - High-End Fiberglass Boats

Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our client's Tooling Development Center (TDC) in the Port St Lucie, Florida area.

The TDC is a crucial component of our client's manufacturing operations, focusing on the production of high-end fiberglass boats.

As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing logistical operations, ensuring adherence to safety and environmental policies, achieving quality standards, and meeting project objectives.

4 Compelling Reasons to Join the TEAM :

• Innovative Environment : Be part of a dynamic team working in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment focused on high-end fiberglass boats.
• Leadership Development : Opportunities for continuous growth and development, including leadership roles and feedback sessions.
• Safety First : Join a company committed to a zero-recordable safety environment, prioritizing the well-being of its associates.
• Strategic Impact : Play a crucial role in achieving key metrics for the department, contributing to the success and goals of the entire company.

Key Objectives :

• Ensure the smooth flow of information for all projects, managing complete work packages.
• Oversee the CAD Modelers Team and maintain the overall TDC production schedule.
• Timely ordering of materials and serving as the primary interface with various companies regarding TDC efforts.
• Provide leadership, technical training, and ensure compliance with safety / environmental policies and procedures.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Ensure continuous safety improvement and maintain a zero-recordable safety environment.
• Support the development of a passionate leadership team focused on winning and continuous improvement.
• Drive workplace organization using the 5S method.
• Resolve problems within scope and escalate when necessary.
• Interact with other departments to address production issues.

Job Specific Responsibilities :

• Create and maintain schedules for all TDC tooling efforts.
• Ensure 3D models are complete and machine-ready, obtaining approvals for adjustments.
• Directly order materials for projects and prepare comprehensive work order travelers.
• Develop and maintain TDC-approved project management processes (SOP).
• Coordinate scheduling and monitor labor / material costs per job order.
• Lead recruitment, onboarding, and training of new hires.

Proficiencies :

• Scheduling / Time management
• Effective communication with project contacts and TDC Managers
• Bill of Material calculation and monitoring

Qualifications :

• Compliance with safety policies, practices, regulations, and procedures.
• Good technical knowledge and skills in the assigned area.
• Strong relational skills with all levels of the organization.
• Clear communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Knowledge of Syteline and Windows-based software, including Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• 2-4 years related experience and / or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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