Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical preferred)
5-10 years of project management experience in a manufacturing environment
Proven track record in project reviews, scheduling, and cost control
Familiarity with the full life-cycle of software and courseware development
Proficient in MS Office and MS Project
Responsibilities
Execute multiple projects to meet cost, schedule, and performance goals
Develop and implement plans and schedules for contract execution
Coordinate communication with internal and external customers regarding project activities
Ensure compliance with contract requirements and company policies
Manage and control contract budgets for various resources
Deliver projects on time and within budget
Lead project teams and foster communication and cooperation among members
Maintain ongoing communication with customers throughout the project life-cycle
Monitor customer activities and resolve issues as they arise
Ensure timely closeout of projects and proper documentation
Identify opportunities for additional work and follow-on projects
Benefits
Collaborative work environment
Opportunities for professional development
Engagement with diverse projects
Supportive leadership
Potential for career advancement
Full Job Description
Haigh-Farr is seeking a Program Manager with 5-10 years of experience in Program Management. The ideal candidate is creative and has the ability to review technical documents, review proposals, quotes, and customer specifications. Candidates must be familiar with project management methodologies and best practices as well as experience interfacing with customers at various levels.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
Execution of multiple projects within contract requirements to assure that cost, schedules and performance goals are met.
Develop and implement plans and schedules to execute contracts
Provide interface, communication and coordination with internal and external customers on matters pertaining to project activities.
Assure that conduct of contract requirements is executed in accordance with appropriate regulations and Company policies and procedures.
Allocate and control contract budgets for labor, material, travel, and purchased services.
Ensure that projects are delivered within budget and on schedule.
Provide leadership to project team and assure communication and cooperation among team members exists.
Maintain close communication with the customer during the project life-cycle and beyond.
Monitor and manage ongoing customer activity while resolving customer issues.
Assure a timely closeout of completed programs to ensure that all obligations are satisfied and project documentation is properly recorded
Identify opportunities for additional work scope and follow-on prospects.
Knowledge & Skills:
Excellent customer interface skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams in project based environments.
Excellent problem solving skills.
Excellent presentation skills.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, Engineering- Electrical or Mechanical preferred
5 to 10 years project management experience in a Manufacturing Company
Demonstrated success in project reviews, scheduling, and cost control.
Familiar with the full life-cycle of the software and courseware development process.
Proficiency with MS Office and MS Project is required.