Contract Project Manager
Job Description
We are looking for a project manager to be responsible for handling our company's ongoing projects. You will be working closely with your team members to ensure that all project requirements, deadlines, and schedules are on track. Responsibilities include submitting project deliverables, preparing status reports, and establishing effective project communication plans as well as the proper execution of said plans.
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To be a successful candidate, you will need to have proven experience in project management and the ability to lead project teams of various sizes. A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a huge advantage.
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Project Manager Responsibilities:
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Coordinating with cross-discipline team members to make sure that all parties are on track with project requirements, deadlines, and schedules.
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Meeting with project team members to identify and resolve issues.
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Submitting project deliverables and ensuring that they adhere to quality standards.
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Preparing status reports by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing relevant information.
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Establishing effective project communication plans and ensuring their execution.
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Facilitating change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget.
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Coordinating the development of user manuals, training materials, and other documents as needed to enable successful implementation and turnover of the process or system to the clients.
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Identifying and developing new opportunities with clients.
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Obtaining customer acceptance of project deliverables.
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Managing customer satisfaction within the project transition period.
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Conducting post-project evaluation and identifying successful and unsuccessful project elements.
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MES/ ERP/ Analytics project oversight
Project Manager Requirements:
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• A bachelor’s degree or master's degree in a related field.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
• Proven experience in project management.
• Ability to lead project teams of various sizes and see them through to completion.
• Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies.
• Experience as a services project manager, IT project manager, or MES project manager.
• Able to complete projects in a timely manner.
• Understanding of Vertical and Horizontal Integration.
• Experience overseeing software implementation projects in manufacturing.
• Budget management experience.