Job Responsibilities and Requirements
Responsibilities:• Develop & implement processes, procedures, and tools that aid in the efficiency of quality project management
• Conduct semi-annual performance appraisals
• Conduct regularly scheduled Laitram Continuous Improvement (LCI) exercises with Project Management Team
• Provide training for new employees
• Ensure clear project requirements
• Ensure clear scope of work and alignment to requirements
• Build and manage Project Plan (Engineering to Commissioning)
• Work with sales, engineering, service and the customer to develop and document a plan for efficient installations and commissioning of equipment.
• Identify project risks and develop plans for risk mitigation.
• Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure timely, efficient project execution and completion.
• Communicate and interface with management, team members, and internal customers on project status.
• Willingness to assist in product testing and other project related tasks.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 5 year or more demonstrated project management skills with multi-discipline design projects.
• Experience working in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc)
• Experience working in a Project Management software (Smartsheets, Asana, Trello, etc)
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite
• Ability to travel as needed
• Excellent relationship skills with team members, subcontractors, internal customers, other internal resources (including management, engineers, and plant personnel).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Maintain poise and focus under time constraint pressures and adverse conditions.
• Ability to understand project requirements, identify and allocate resources with the expertise to meet them, and coordinate resources to reach a successful outcome.
Desired Qualifications:
• Project Management Professional certification
• Demonstrated experience in technical documentation, training on technical processes, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
• 5 years of experience working in a technical role in an Engineering, R&D and/or Manufacturing environment
• Smartsheet and Microsoft Dynamics experience
