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Summary
The Project Manager manages a variety of accounts and projects and evaluates new plans, various procedures in the installation process, and maintains communication with vendors and clients. The project manager works to understand the needs of the customers and fulfill their requests. In addition, the project manager has responsibilities working with suppliers to ensuring projects are running smoothly.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
Manage a portfolio of complex initiatives that span one or multiple lines of business
Provide on-site leadership for project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones
Full project life cycle ownership: successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for one major or several minor initiatives simultaneously
Manage all aspects of multiple related projects to ensure the overall program is aligned to and directly supports the achievement of strategic objectives
Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications
Present proposals, reports or findings to clients
Develop and monitor project budgets, bids and contracts
Review and find replacements for rejected products, materials and equipment not meeting specifications
Provide project direction; generate product design changes and workspace layout modification to existing production standards to achieve optimum quality and efficiency
Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation & excellence
Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization
Prepare estimates and detailed project plan for all phases of the project
Manage ongoing quality control and participate in quality issue resolution
Support formal/informal schedules to manage the engagement contract
Develop and manage all aspects of project and program engagement from planning, external vendor relationships, communications, resources, budget, change, risks and issues
Extensive understanding of project and program management principles, methods and techniques
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Management or similar field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a project manager including tracking and planning
Minimum of 2 years of experience with full product lifecycle with understanding of development lifecycle
Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Project, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and SharePoint with experience presenting