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Production Engineering Project Manager - Vero Beach, United States - Piper Aircraft
Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Project Manager, Production Engineering is responsible for overseeing and managing projects within the Production Engineering department, ensuring seamless integration with manufacturing operations and driving continuous improvement.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Perform problem solving processes and design functions for all areas of manufacturing. Research equipment purchasing and interface with vendors. Act as liaison between design and manufacturing related departments.
Project Planning and Execution:
Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, defining scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements for production engineering initiatives
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and research and development, to ensure effective project execution and alignment with overall manufacturing goals
Resource Management:
Efficiently allocate and manage resources, including personnel, budget, and equipment, to meet project goals and deadlines
Engineering Process Optimization:
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within production engineering processes, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring the highest quality standards
Risk Management:
Identify and mitigate potential risks in project execution, ensuring proactive measures are taken to maintain project timelines and objectives
Performance Monitoring:
Implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor project performance, analyze data, and implement corrective actions as needed
Quality Assurance:
Work closely with quality assurance teams to ensure that production engineering projects adhere to the established quality standards
Communication:
Facilitate clear and effective communication within the production engineering team and across departments, providing regular updates on project status, challenges, and successes.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
PMP and related professional and industry certifications is preferred.7-10 plus years of proven experience as a Project Manager in a production engineering role, preferably within the aerospace industry.
Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.In-depth knowledge of production engineering processes, manufacturing methods, and quality assurance standards. Practical knowledge and experience using lean manufacturing principles.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Analytical mindset with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
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