Project Manager

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Rochester
Posted on: April 19, 2024

Job Description:

Position Basic Purpose:Run and coordinate all aspects of a new customer project from initial customer engagement to delivery of first production units and hand-off to operations.Main Accountabilities:1. Participates in analyzing and appraising the technical specifications.2. Supports technical and commercial assessment and develops project timeline and plans.3. Plans development stages and allocates resources accordingly.4. Communicate clearly and professionally with customers on a regular basis.5. Utilizing software tools, plan schedules and allocate actions as needed.6. Coordinates activities between Engineering, Estimating, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, etc.7. Identifies potential risks to delivery schedule and develops plans to mitigate risks.8. Oversees contract reviews process.9. Creates and updates the overall development file and project schedule.10. Reports to Management on progress and particular issues.11. Ensures deadline are met.12. Oversees project close-out and transfers all lessons learned to operations.Requested Knowledge, Competencies and Abilities:--- Minimum of 5 years project management experience--- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering; Masters Degree and/or knowledge of power conversion preferred.--- Extensive knowledge of contract manufacturing requirements and planning.--- Efficient communication: Writes and presents effectively, adjusts to fit the audience and the message, strongly gets a message across.--- Negotiation: Masters the steps and technics of the negotiation process, can negotiate skilfully with both internal and external stakeholders, winning concessions without damaging relationships (has a good sense of timing, can be both direct and forceful as well as diplomatic).--- Process knowledge: Understands manufacturing processes and assembly flow to effectively drive prototype and first production parts through to completion.--- Drive for results: Is able to achieve/exceed (project) goals successfully, makes the right decisions, is bottom-line oriented, steadfastly pushes self and others for results. Has strong skills in project management.--- Equipment/technology process: Understands technologies, processes, methodologies and associated equipment to achieve objectives.--- Transversal management: Influences and effectively engages multiple parties, shares information and best practices across different entities, to create synergies for maximum efficiency. Identifies key contributors/competencies and connects them to achieve common objectives.--- Project management: Knows and knows how to implement the principles, techniques, and tools used in planning, control, monitoring, and review of projects. To meet business needs, is able to manage all steps of either a single project or a portfolio of projects with interdependencies. Mobilizes and animates the necessary resources for the project purpose.--- Health, safety & environment (deployment): Complies with health, safety and environment procedures within his/her mission.Mersen is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to a diverse work force and a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.

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