Role Summary
Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling resources and processes to achieve DD&T project objectives within scope, time, quality, and budget constraints. This role involves managing DD&T projects independently, providing guidance to lower-level professionals, and ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
Enabling the site in their Digital & AI journey through the implementation of digital products and integrations using the GMS/GQ Northstar platform, focusing on Digital Manufacturing and Paperless Operations
Responsibilities
- Manage the scope, schedule, cost, and quality of programs and projects to ensure alignment with business objectives
- Lead robust IT and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) projects from inception to completion, including infrastructure upgrades, software development, and systems integration.
- Manage resource allocation for team members based on their skills and availability to ensure efficient use of resources
- Provide comprehensive project oversight and transparent stakeholder communication, including regular updates on progress, risks, and key metrics
- Own all aspects of project delivery including schedule management, risk mitigation, stakeholder engagement, and resource planning.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelorโs degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent experience with 5+ years in IT functions.
- MES project experience is a plus
- Tools & Methodologies: Proficient in SDLC, Agile tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Smartsheet), and PMI Methodology.
- Technical Proficiency: Experienced in managing multiple technical projects, IT infrastructure, and digital product development.
- Project Management: Expertise in stakeholder communication, risk identification, budgeting, strategic planning, and roadmap development.
- Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving, financial analysis, and value realization capabilities.
- Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to simplify technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
- Program & Content Management: Skilled in organizing and optimizing project-related information and outcomes.
- Teamwork: Comfortable working in cross-functional teams and driving collaboration effectively.
Skills
- Stakeholder management
- Risk management
- Project planning and execution
- IT infrastructure and MES knowledge
Education
- Bachelorโs degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent experience
Additional Requirements
- Physical demands: Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 10 lbs. This role includes both sedentary work and walking to observe facility activities.
- Working environment: Controlled settings requiring special gowning; exposure to cold/wet environments, clean rooms, confined spaces, and temperature-sensitive storage conditions. Flexibility to work multiple shifts, weekends, and overtime as required. Occasional travel (5%).