MES Project Manager
$90,000–$140,000 year
On-siteAurora, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Build schedules, requirements, resource plans, and quality plans while prioritizing initiatives and proactively addressing potential setbacks. Work with software engineers to deliver solutions and ensure efficient, effective development and sustainable implementation. Prepare correspondence and presentations for status reports and stakeholder updates, ensuring documentation remains complete and current. Coordinate day-to-day tasks, author Statements of Work to scope customer requests, and communicate risks to executives. Instill collaboration across teams, influence leaders for alignment, and implement project management frameworks. Maintain deep subject matter expertise in customer business areas and manage relationships with vendors and partners.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering discipline or Computer Science
- Minimum three years' experience with project management or related experience in delivering Automation/IT type projects
- Possess relevant industry or technology knowledge
- Demonstrated success at simultaneously managing multiple complex projects
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, and be self-motivated
- Must have flexibility with working styles
- Ability to make efficient decisions, even with vague information
- Extensive experience with direct customer contact
- Ability to drive administrative and operational deliverables to completion
- Must have excellent conflict resolution and people interface skills
- Must be able to interface with all levels of management
- Superior listening and data gathering skills
- Knowledge of software design, starting with a systems-level comprehension from the hardware and software systems to frameworks
- Software integration experience in a manufacturing or consumer environment
- Experience building and managing relationships with customers, vendors, and other external partners in conjunction with business development
- Ability to document high-level, end-to-end project execution strategy for project sales proposal documentation
- Ability to present key project execution plan highlights and differentiators for client proposal review presentations
Desired Qualifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred but not required
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