Project Manager - Green Bay, United States - Fox Valley Metal-Tech

Description

Principle Working Relationships: Operations Manager, Plant Manager, Account Manager(s), Shop Supervisor(s), Department Lead(s)

Functions and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate project from quote to delivery
• Professionally work through and problem solve project issues in a team environment
• Serve as primary point of contact to designated customers
• Determine, manage and meet customer requirements and expectations throughout the project
• Build, develop, and grow business and customer relations vital to assigned projects
• Work to deliver manufacturing projects on time and within budget to the customer
• Develop, use, and maintain needed project reports
• Identifies inefficient operations and recommends alternatives
• Analyzes actual costs to validate estimating standards
• Support and assist Estimating and Planning departments with providing manufacturing task information and feedback as needed
• Support Estimating and Planning departments with work duration and labor estimates for part modifications
• Provide estimates for time-required to complete customer change orders
• Technically support sales team for written proposals to customers
• Communicates and coordinates with customer, sales, and manufacturing groups to trouble shoot and resolve project issues
• Effectively communicate across all departments who, what, when, where and why in a timely manner
  • What information is needed
  • What information has been learned
  • What information need to be communicated forward
• Coordinate, monitor, and communicate the progress of projects in relation to schedule, compliance, achievements, and concerns
• Communicate with management and customers regarding shipment activity related to key projects
• Prepare and present progress reports for customers and FVMT management
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, manufacturing, business administration, or similar program required
• In lieu of degree, proven work experience in metal fabrication industry with hands on operation of multiple fabrication processes may be substituted; specifically in welding, machining, finishing and press brake operations

Experience:

• Minimum one year experience in estimating, project coordination and/or inside sales in manufacturing is required
• Engineering experience in a custom sheet metal fabrication business is desired
• Familiarity with fabrication and machining specifications preferred
• Proven ability to effectively work through and solve project issues
• Knowledge of metals and raw materials along with the understanding of production processes, quality control, and costs of manufacturing is a plus.
• Proven ability to unify project team members to accomplish required tasks

Specialized Experience:

• Proficiency in Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook and an enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems; Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) preferred
• Accurate manufacturing blue print reading experience required
• Ability to view and understand drawings in AutoCAD and SolidWorks desired
• Working knowledge of American Welding Society and Military welding procedures and specifications preferred
• Excellent communication skills at various levels within an organization

Physical Demands: The physical demands described below are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:

• Frequently: sit, grasp/hold, fine manipulation of both hands
• Occasionally: reach at shoulder, lift/carry, and walk
• Seldom: stand, reach below shoulder, reach above shoulder

Salary: $60,000-$80,000 based upon experience.

Shift:

• 1st Shift

Percent of job performed per Hours Worked:

0% - 15% Seldom

16% - 33% Occasionally

34% - 65% Moderate

66% - up Frequently