Project Manager

Company Info
Career Advantage LLC
Columbia, SC, United States

Phone: 803-575-0641
Web Site:

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Title:

Project Manager

Location:

Greenville, SC 

Job ID:

67198
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Job Description:

Location; Greenvile SC between Atlanta & Charlotte, High Profile Position, Reports to the Plant Manager.National Leader with Tier 1&2 Suppliers 

Job Description

Overall Scope

Perform all duties necessary, under the general direction of the Plant Manager to provide leadership with project management for new product development. 

Essential Functions

  • Lead and coach technical staff to develop & maintain detailed project schedules using internal processes to include all project phases and dependencies including preliminary engineering, detailed design, material procurement, installation, pilot, and site acceptance.
  • Coordinate the interfaces of all disciplines within Design Engineering, Purchasing, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering and Operations.
  • Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders.
  • Work with purchasing area to integrate key supplier schedules into project plan.
  • Provide leadership for project teams to identify potential bottlenecks & resource constraints. 
  • Manage conflicts & demonstrate escalation when appropriate.
  • Conduct project post mortems, identify successful and unsuccessful project elements and work with Engineering Management to improve product development process.
  • Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management.
  • Project Work as assigned by Plant Manager

Ergonomic Focus

  • Working at desk and walking in plant.
  • Reading reports.
  • Typing on computer.

Qualifications

Overall Scope

Perform all duties necessary, under the general direction of the Plant Manager to provide leadership with project management for new product development. 

Minimum Requirements

  • BAC Degree Prefer an Engineering Degree
  • Minimum of five years in Project Management Experience including process development.
  • Automotive Industry experience preferred Tier 1, Tier 2  or OEM
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Extensive Microsoft Office Products
  • Demonstrated Teamwork Experience