Position Title: Project Manager, NCC Automated Solutions
Location: Souderton, Pennsylvania
Reports to: Project Management Manager, NCC Automated Solutions
Header:The Position
Our projects operate within tight schedules and budgets and demand close coordination across multiple departments. A successful Project Manager at NCC is a strategic leader, a clear communicator, and a proactive problem solver-able to align teams and resources to deliver:
- The right solution (meeting all project scope requirements)
- On-time delivery (within schedule constraints)
- Financial success (achieving project budget goals)
The Project Manager is the owner of all assigned projects, driving success from planning through close-out while upholding NCC's standards for quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Execution- Implement and uphold standard project management processes that ensure consistent, predictable outcomes.
- Lead cross-functional teams, including Sales, Engineering, Procurement, Production/Assembly, and Site Services, fostering collaboration and accountability.
- Serve as the primary customer contact, managing expectations, building trust, and ensuring clear, proactive communication.
- Act as the central hub for all project communications within NCC, ensuring alignment across departments.
Planning & Delivery- Develop comprehensive project plans covering scope, schedule, budget, and quality metrics.
- Coordinate closely with Site Services to ensure all on-site activities are well-prepared, with minimal surprises or disruptions.
- Anticipate, identify, and mitigate risks to maintain project momentum and avoid costly delays.
- Ensure procurement, subcontractor, and vendor activities align with project requirements and timelines.
Performance & Reporting- Track, update, and communicate project metrics and dashboards, providing NCC leadership with actionable data for decision-making.
- Manage project documentation, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for all stakeholders.
- Close out projects systematically, ensuring all deliverables, documentation, and lessons learned are captured.
Core Areas of Accountability- Scope Management - Define, maintain, and control project deliverables.
- Schedule Adherence - Drive timely completion through effective planning and monitoring.
- Budget Control - Manage financial performance to meet or exceed margin goals.
- Quality Assurance - Ensure deliverables meet NCC's standards and customer expectations.
- Stakeholder Communication - Keep all parties informed, engaged, and aligned.
- Risk Management - Identify and address potential issues before they escalate.
- Team Leadership - Inspire, support, and guide project teams toward shared goals.
Qualifications- Proven experience managing complex, multi-department projects-preferably in automation, manufacturing, or food processing/packaging industries.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and align cross-functional teams.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (PMP certification a plus).
- Ability to travel as needed for customer meetings and site services coordination
Why Join NCC?- Work with a team that values engineering excellence and customer relationships.
- Lead projects that directly impact operational efficiency and product quality in the food industry.
- Be part of a company committed to innovation, quality, and long-term partnerships.
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