Project Manager - Reading, United States - Enersys

Enersys

Verified Company

Reading, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Job Purpose:

The Project Manager will contribute to projects in EnerSys's three lines of business: Energy Systems, Specialty Transport, and Motive Power.

The ideal PM brings value through their immediate project ownership, exemplary team leadership, and stakeholder relations skills. This position reports to the Director of Program Management Engineering.

A PM is responsible for the simultaneous management of multiple projects throughout the product life cycle by tracking project progress and reporting results to core team members and other stakeholders.

Primary objectives are to manage scope, timing, quality, and financial outcomes of projects from start to finish.

A PM acts as the primary point of communication within a project and possesses the instinct for proactive risk management.

The PM is not only a manager but is also an exemplary leader who creates a positive and cooperative work environment for their team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Owns Project Management through complete product life cycle from concept, product development, supplier selection, launch, postproduction performance, and lessons learned utilizing EnerSys's Global Product Development Process (GPDP).
Lead crossfunctional Project Teams, within a matrix environment, successfully driving projects to completion.
Define project scope, milestones, timing, and resource allocation.
Coordinate and lead core team meetings, design reviews, milestone reviews, and stakeholder engagement
Monitor and control all project deliverables while continually identifying and addressing project issues or risks.
Manage project performance, budget, and risk, while communicating market needs, engineering status, and project requirements
Serve as the primary point of communication between project team and stakeholders to cohesively align with other departments.
Actively listens, understands, and identifies needs to develop credibility, loyalty, trust, and commitment.
Possesses the interpersonal skills to develop key stakeholder relations including those with senior management and leadership.
Utilizes negotiation tactics to resolve conflicts to ensure success is achieved with mínimal risk to project objectives.

Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree in a related field.
13 years of project management or related experience
Demonstrated capability leading limited to medium projects and teams.
Evidence of increasing responsibility leading teams in product engineering or operations
Experienced in Microsoft Office; (Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Knowledge of product lifecycle and development
Ability to handle project scope, budget, or team changes within a high priority project.
Excellent interpersonal skills to develop relationships amongst team members.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree in Engineering or related technical field.
Experience in lithium ion, leadacid, or other battery technology
Experience in design, testing, manufacturing, and/or process control
Global experience/exposure
APQP, PMP experience
Knowledge of various PLM systems
Exposure to Agile, Scrum, etc. methodologies
Exposure to Change Management

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General Job Requirements:

This position will work in an office setting, expect mínimal physical demands.

EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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