Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager

Basic Function: The Project Manager is to ensure WireMasters is positioned as a leader in the aerospace wire, cable, and connector industries by driving strategically identified projects to successful closure.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures that the project is defined properly and completely for success, all stakeholders are engaged, work effort approach is determined, required resources are available when needed, and processes are in place to properly execute and control the project.
• Using work breakdown, estimating, and scheduling techniques, determines the complete work effort for the project, the proper sequence of the work activities, when the work will be accomplished, who will do the work, and how much the work will cost.
• Serves as the central point-of-contact for all oral and written project communications.
• Ensures the project has the resources, materials, and facilities it needs when it needs it.
• Ensures that stakeholders and team members who come from different perspectives understand each other and work together to accomplish the project goals.
• Gains agreement from the stakeholders on project definition, success criteria, and approach; manages stakeholder expectations through-out the project while managing the competing demands of time, cost and quality.
• Utilizes root-cause analysis process experience, prior project experiences, and technical knowledge to resolve unforeseen technical issues and to take any necessary corrective actions.
• Works to shield the project team from the politics and “noise” surrounding the project, so they can stay focused and productive.
• Determines and communicates the role each team member plays and the importance of that role to the project success; finds ways to motivate each team member; and provides constructive and timely feedback on individual performances.
• Performs the follow-up to ensure that commitments are maintained, issues are resolved, and action items are completed.
• Manages all information, communications, and documentations involved in the project.
• Continuously works to identify risks and to develop responses to those risk events in advance.
• Measures progress against the plan; develops corrective actions; reviews quality of both project processes and project deliverables.
• Sells the benefits of the project to the organization, serving as a “change agent”, and inspiring team members to meet project goals and overcome challenges.
• Support WireMasters Core Values; Service, Gratitude, Excellence, Quality, Integrity, Family.
• This list is not to be considered comprehensive and WireMasters Management retains the right to modify the contents of this document at any time. Other duties may be assigned by WireMasters Management.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma with 10+ years of experience OR Associate’s degree with 5+ years of experience OR Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience OR Master’s degree. PMP Certification is a plus.
• Project Management Fundamentals.
• Budget Tracking.
• Coaching/Supervision.
• Excellent Customer Service.
• Organization.
• Process Improvement.
• Exceptional Communication.
• Professionalism.