Project Manager

Project Manager

Scope:

Uses technical skills, organizational skills, and knowledge of manufacturing processes to support customer needs and business growth. Manages multiple projects simultaneously to achieve successful, on-time completion, and serves as the main customer point of contact for issues related to project execution and delivery.

Principal Duties:

- Review customer specifications and requirements for all new and existing projects. Work across multiple functions (Sales, Operations, QC, Accounting) to ensure all customer deliverables are achieved on time.

- Develop schedules or Gantt charts showing key milestones for each project. Update project schedules weekly and proactively raise any issues or risks with Savannah Tank management team to prevent/minimize slippage.

- Collaborate with Sales team to keep customers informed of progress. Publish regular project updates (including project photos) to customers.

- Take lead role in periodic project meetings with customers and serve as main point of contact for issues pertaining to project execution and timing.

- Assist clients with engineering change orders and work with Sales and Operations to determine and communicate the impact of those changes on the customer's cost and delivery schedule.

- As projects near completion, coordinate shipping/delivery dates with customers, and arrange trucking accordingly.

- Work with Operations Manager to set up new, dedicated manufacturing facility to support market expansion. Assist with project schedule, vendor coordination, etc.

- Other duties as assigned.

Required Background, Skills and Competencies:

- Undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering, mathematics, or similar area of study, or equivalent practical experience.

- At least ten years' experience in an engineering or project management role, including significant time with an industrial manufacturing company.

- Experience related to metal fabrication processes and welding techniques a plus.

- PMP certification preferred but not required.

- Mechanical aptitude.

- Good interpersonal and communication skills.

- Strong analytical and technical skills. Must be able to read and understand technical material such as customer specification documents.

- Thorough knowledge of MS Office software including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

- Attention to detail and ability to organize and keep detailed records and work papers.

- Self-starter. Able to work independently with extensive supervision.

Characteristics:

- Intelligent, High Integrity, Hard-working with high energy level, Results-oriented, Team builder and team player

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Referral program

- Relocation assistance

- Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

- Garden City, GA 31415: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person