Talascend is currently seeking a Project Management Manager for a contract opportunity located in Rocky Mount, NC. OVERVIEW: Project Management Manager will oversee and direct operations (SBG) for world-class integrated supply chain projects. You will assess project issues and develop enhanced resolutions to meet or exceed productivity, quality, and customers satisfaction goals and objectives. You will develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with key stakeholders. The role will lead the execution of license transition projects. Focus will be on leading core team to develop project schedule, drive PN build ahead, transition inventory and equipment/tooling to license buyer, ensure transition doesn't impact customers. Travel may be required to support license transition projects at sites involved. Experience and background with small fuel controls is desired. Experience with the client's Rocky Mount site is a must. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Achieve project goals by ensuring schedule and cost are on plan
- Lead the Project functional teams and drive results
- Partner with Project Leader to develop project strategy and execution plans and then fulfill to the plans
- Influence and mentor core team members
- Assess project issues and develop enhanced, quality solutions that will drive high level productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Develop mechanisms for identifying and monitoring project progress
- Identify and mitigate risks, dependencies, and close project gaps to ensure a successful project.
- Ability to work with, interact, communicate, influence, and build relationship with various level within the organization to achieve project goals with urgency
- Continuous improvement of processes and provide long term solutions
- Travel ranging from 0-50%. Travel will be required if projects is outside of home site.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Project management experience
- ISC experience
- Lean expert or Black Belt
- Global company working experience
- Professional in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience of managing multiple projects and function
- Lead/drive change, and influence/mentor others
- Ability to prioritize task, set meetings, and diffuse workplace conflict
#linkWe thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary. Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.