Project Manager - Electrical Drives

We are looking for a Project Manager – Electrical Drives to join our team at Innomotics. 

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Your Future Role

We seek a professional Project Manager with a proven track record of managing product orders, preferably in a manufactory setting under the direction of a senior project manager.

The Project Manager (PM) implements complete project plan on product orders. PM is responsible for delivery of product on time, of high quality, and at or under budget. The PM drives projects from order handover to the factory (could include Bid Phase collaboration) to transition to potentially Field Service/Warranty as single point of contact, building and maintaining customer relationship as well as ensuring Best-in Class customer satisfaction. The PM ensures proactive, timely and clear communication throughout project life cycle both internal and external customer focused. The PM is responsible for all Project Management activities including development of overall project schedule, project plan, communication plan, contract management, project financial performance/budget, identification/management of risk and maintaining project risk register as well as identifying and implementation of lessons learned. The PM shall also own the project scope and use the project change management process to evaluate and proactively pursue all project opportunities, maintain/increase project margins and control scope creep. PM is responsible to continuously evaluate project resource needs, project risks in support of the development and maintenance of Project plans and maintain the List of Open Points (LOP) or action lists. PM participates in cross-project, cross functional planning to resolve conflict related to project priorities, resources, quality, schedule, and scope. Overall responsibility for project performance related to Project deliverables (scope), schedule, quality, risk, safety, and financial performance. The PM also leads project team in bi-weekly or monthly team status meetings, monitor and control of schedule, financials (incl. NCC’s), risk, performance, lessons learned etc. 

This role has a focus on standard product projects within the factory that are low to medium complexity in nature.  This could include both United States based and international customers.

The PM shall take a proactive approach in identifying issues and risks within projects and take appropriate steps to mitigate and/or resolve within project team. The PM will effectively use fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of Project Management as defined by PMI as appropriate. Intra-organizational cross-functional international teams; partnering with sales and marketing and all key internal personnel to support customer and business goals.

Your profile.

• Demonstrated expertise in defining and tracking project scope, goals, schedule, budgets, and execution strategies in collaboration with project stakeholders (incl. Factory cross-functional teams).
• Demonstrated critical thinking and business process mapping skill and a history of identifying and implementing process (business and/or manufacturing) improvements.
• Experience developing and executing Risk Management and Project Communication strategies.
• Lead Domestic and International Projects with basic understanding of Logistics and INCO terms.
• Successful Leadership of Cross-Functional Project team and serve as the single point of communication for customers.
• Develop and Maintain Project Schedule Develop Project Plan.
• Proven Proactive Change Management approach to Projects.
• Customer Satisfaction (Customer Voice Survey) leading to customer loyalty.
• Project NCC Responsibility and control.
• Accountable for Project Financial Performance Identification and Mitigation of Project Risk - Risk Register.
• Proven Lessons Learned mindset.
• Project Team Meetings (Minutes, Presentations, etc.) and support needs of various departments in delivery of requirements to the customer.
• Consistently execute factory projects focusing on delivery metrics along with ensuring clear scope is obtained and change orders are executed.

Education, Experience, and Preferred Knowledge/Skills.

• BS/BA in related discipline required, technical preferred.
• PMI (PMP) Certification preferred, ability to obtain within 1 year of employment.
• 3+ years of successful experience in related field and successful demonstration of Key Responsibilities and Knowledge as presented above.
• Experience with medium to low complexity projects varying in size required.
• Experience within manufacturing, oil & gas, power generation preferred.
• Expected Travel – As needed, not to exceed 25%.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Detail oriented and excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously (25+ projects of low to medium complexity).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint).
• SAP experience is desired.

The pay range for this position is $71,300 - $122,300. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

What’s IN it for you (Our Benefits)

• Competitive compensation based on qualifications
• Medical, dental, prescription and vision coverage, first day of employment
• Matching 401(k) (immediate employer match)
• Competitive paid time off plan, paid holidays, and floating holidays
• Career development opportunities
• Education and tuition reimbursement programs available
• Flexibility to work remotely a few days a week
• Paid parental leave

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