Manufacturing Project Manager I

Description:

Who we are:

Aerzen USA Corp. is an international manufacturer of positive displacement blowers, hybrid blowers, screw compressors and turbo blowers. These high-quality machines are used for air and gas applications across many essential industries, including; Wastewater, Cement, Biogas, Pharmaceutical and Food, among many others. We are One Team, and we Empower our team members to be both Inquisitive and Evolutionary.

What We Offer:

Aerzen USA offers a competitive salary; generous health benefits (to include 96% company-paid benefit plans) with company HSA contribution; a 401(k) with company match; a tuition reimbursement program; and a profit share bonus package; along with the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals.

What You’ll Do:

As the Project Manager, you will manage and oversee the job/project/order process for key strategic projects and projects that span across the environmental and/or industrial industries by reviewing, analyzing, evaluating, recording from the initiation process through to post-delivery process.

- Project Manager Duties: Perform as a capable project manager for key strategic projects and projects that span multiple value streams; Complete projects assigned using the Initiation, Planning, Execution and Closure functions.

- Reports: Provide status reporting of project management activities against the program plan or schedule; Keep the Director of Operations informed of task accomplishment, issues, and status.

- Ongoing personal development: Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending professional workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. Maintains any project management related certifications by attending workshops etc.

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor’s Degree (Four-year college or technical school) Required, Field of Study: Related Studies

Experience: 0 to 3 years Project Management and/or project plan development, status/communications plans and risk management experience. Ability to work on multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.

Computer Skills:

- Intermediate Computer Knowledge: Able to create, use, navigate and perform reports at an Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

- Job Specific Software: Basic ability to create, use and retrieve project related information from ERP systems, scheduling software, etc.

Certifications & Licenses: Project planner/management studies or workshop of 16+ hours required. PMP certification preferred

Other Requirements:

- Must have motivational skills and a strong sense of urgency to meet Customer commitments in a timely and “above expectations” manner.

- Hands-on experience utilizing lean manufacturing principles for continuous process improvements which drive productivity and profitability.

- Knows the fundamental components of a financial statement and it's meaning; Understands and can create a functioning budget and meet the budgetary terms.

- Identifies Aerzen products and understands their use for the job function.

- Ability to travel approximately 10%.