ProMach

Project Manager

ProMach$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's in engineering is a plus.
  • 1-3 years experience in the new machine manufacturing sector preferred.
  • Project leadership experience in the packaging industry is a benefit.
  • Ability to interpret complex technical documents.
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities for timely issue resolution.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for team management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and similar tools.

Responsibilities

  • Manage customer order transitions from sales to delivery.
  • Record and validate customer films and samples against project scopes.
  • Document film metrics such as thickness and visual quality.
  • Regularly update project statuses in BaseCamp.
  • Conduct and document product shrink tests for customer demonstrations.
  • Organize customer film and sample storage and related databases.
  • Coordinate internal resources to ensure on-time project delivery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical/dental/vision programs with immediate eligibility.
  • Generous paid time off program.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Wellness program to support employee health.
  • Short-term incentive opportunities based on performance.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

Axon is seeking a Project Manager that is responsible for the complete and seamless transition of customer orders from Axon sales team through the customer's receipt of order. Through the utilization of BaseCamp and other communication mediums, the Project Manager will build rapport and establish lasting partnerships with customers. Additionally, the Project Manager will serve as the liaison between the customer and Axon's Engineering, Manufacturing and Sales teams, to ensure complete and accurate understanding of customer needs and expectations, all the while maintaining open lines of communication and ensuring on-time delivery of projects. The Project Manager will work with various departments within the company to provide the customer with accurate project timelines, pictures, videos, and coordinate the facilitation of Factory Acceptance Testing. The Project Manager reports to the VP / General Manager. Responsibilities include the following:

  • Record, process and inventory customer films and samples. This includes reviewing test materials against current project scope.
  • Measure and document all aspects of film documentation, including lay flat, thickness, core size, seam location, COF and overall visual quality of film.
  • Photograph, record dimensions and upload product documentation information to appropriate locations (Basecamp, preliminary project folder, etc.).
  • Update daily in Basecamp the film and sample status for all projects in Basecamp
  • Product Shrink Testing and Documentation - Conduct product shrink tests for potential customers by completing a shrink tunnel parameter sheet, videoing the process for Sales purposes, photographing the results and boxing the finished samples for return shipment or shelf storage.
  • Maintain and organize customer storage film and sample area, along with maintaining database to assist Sales and Sales process.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas including tunnel test areas, and keeping test equipment operational and up to date.
  • Attend Daily Stand up when required.
  • Review daily projects on production floor and communicate through Basecamp any discrepancies or issues which may arise.
  • Assist with FAT's when required.
  • Assist PM's and Sales team when potential or existing customers visit the facility.
  • Coordinate with internal resources and customers to ensure that assigned projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned


JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School diploma or equivalent (Bachelors' degree in engineering or equivalent experience of 1-3 years in the new machine manufacturing business a plus.)
  • Experience in project leadership or in the packaging industry a plus
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex technical documents
  • Experience with process improvement / Value Stream Mapping
  • Analytical skills to synthesize complex and diverse information
  • Problem Solving skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, including gathering and analyzing information, developing alternative solutions
  • Excellent interpersonal and team skills to manage departmental goals toward successful project completion
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills
  • Self-motivated, demonstrated sense of urgency
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office - Word/Excel/PowerPoint/MS Project, or similar
  • Highly organized, detail oriented and able to handle multiple priorities, including covering for other project management team members when unavailable


BENEFITS:

Salary is only a part of a well-developed compensation program. As a Pro Mach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your pay (base salary), very comprehensive medical/dental programs as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, a retirement savings plan with a company match and a wellness program. There is no waiting period for benefits - you are eligible on your first day of employment.

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What's in it for you?

There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career.

In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. The education and experience you bring to a role with us matter. Placement within our salary range is determined based upon years of directly relatable experience for your position. These components, along with local and national compensation survey data, contribute to deciding a candidate's potential starting rate of pay.

Total compensation includes your pay, potential short-term incentive opportunities, comprehensive medical/dental/vision programs, as well as life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off programs, a retirement savings plan with a company match, and a wellness program. And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits - you are eligible on your first day of employment!

Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities.

We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strength of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company. You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally, with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day.

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About ProMach

ProMach is a provider of packaging machinery and integrated packaging solutions. The company designs, manufactures, and integrates packaging solutions for a variety of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods. ProMach was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Covington, Kentucky. The company has over 30 manufacturing facilities and more than 5,000 employees worldwide.
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