Project Coordinator

Diversified Services Network, Inc.

$77K — $83K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 2-3 years of project management experience in manufacturing or quality.
  • Strong knowledge of project management strategies and tactics.
  • Understanding of business process improvement tools and techniques.
  • Ability to make sound business decisions based on diverse concepts.
  • Effective use of reporting tools for data gathering and reporting.
  • Collaborative skills for working with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Perform project planning and drive the resolution of critical issues.
  • Manage project schedules, updates, and variance reporting.
  • Facilitate project teams and lead control meetings.
  • Maintain issues/action logs and risk registers for programs.
  • Ensure timely and quality implementation of projects.
  • Improve processes for generating customer deliverables.
  • Analyze project information and resolve scheduling issues.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health savings account
  • Paid holidays
Full Job Description
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform project planning, identify critical issues, and drive the project team to resolve gaps and problems. May work directly with different units, suppliers, customers and/or other teams.
  • Work on project schedules, status updates, collecting updates from team members on projects, variance reporting, risk reporting.
  • Provide facilitation for project teams, leading control meetings and chartering/planning sessions for medium to large projects.
  • Maintain program-level issues/action logs, risk registers, scope change requests/logs, program work plans, and program cost tracking with little follow-up from the Program Management Supervisor.
  • Be successful in implementing projects on time, within cost, and within quality targets.
  • Maintain and improve processes for generating customer deliverables.
  • Capture project information, analyze data from schedule updates (e.g. critical path), work with project team members to resolve logic errors, help explain changes due to updates, and update plan according to actions taken by the project team to resolve schedule problems.
  • Make recommendations to the project team to resolve schedule and project cost issues.

Requirements

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • 2-3 years of real-world experience managing projects with a background in manufacturing and/or quality.


REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.
  • Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
  • Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term), tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan.
  • Knowledge of business process improvement tools and techniques; ability to understand, monitor, update, control, or enhance existing business or work processes.
  • Knowledge of business concepts, tools, and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
  • Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
  • Knowledge of reporting tools, techniques and processes for gathering and reporting data; ability to practice them in a particular department or division of a company.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays

Salary expectations: 77,500-83,600 per annual

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