About the Company

United Rolls Inc. is the global leader in the design and manufacture of iron and high alloy rolls for the metal processing industry. Our tradition of product and process innovation has shaped the global roll industry over the past 100 years. As we drive innovation in materials, quality and performance, United is dedicated to creating opportunities and a better future for talented people.

About the Role

A Project Manager is responsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget. Project managers plan and designate project resources, prepare budgets, monitor progress, and keep stakeholders informed the entire way. This is all done within the confines of a company's goals and vision.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Overall responsibility for the successful planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure of product, capital, infrastructure and improvement projects.

· Create through collaboration, all project documentation and specifications required to ensure effective bids and that all project goals are met upon implementation.

· Perform necessary trade-offs (cost, serviceability, manufacturability) of several options as needed and select recommend solutions to meet business goals.

· Manage and resolve conflicts among internal and external stakeholders impacting the project.

· Coordinate project activities with operations and subcontractors to minimize production or project delays.

· Work closely with quality assurance resources to create test plans and ensure that issues are properly assigned, fixed, and closed.

· Conduct, lead and document meetings with all stakeholders to communicate project status and implement actions as need to meet the project plan.

· Communicate directly with clients, designers, subcontractors and vendors.

· Staying up to date with developments in management and process optimization within projects.

· Inspecting project sites daily to assure compliance with safety, quality, cost and schedule requirement.

Knowledge & Experience

· Bachelor's and Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or Project Management.

· 5-7 years of experience successfully managing industrial projects

· Extensive knowledge and experience with mechanical, electrical and automation systems related to industrial equipment. A background in steel making, metal foundries, or metal machining is preferred.

· Formal project management certification preferred.

· Proficiency with project management software preferred.

· Creating bid documents and conducting bidding of subcontractors and vendors.

· Qualifying bids, negotiating, selecting, and awarding subcontracts and equipment orders.

Personal Attributes

• Excellent verbal and written communication, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills with a desire to work with business leaders to understand problems and implement solutions.
• Self-motivated, self-directed, personally accountable, and operates with integrity.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills with ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be willing and able to become an individual contributor, when necessary.

Physical Demands

• Occasional lifting to 50 lbs, and mobility throughout a manufacturing facility.
• Overtime hours may be required to meet project deadlines.

Work Hours & Benefits

· Medical, dental and vision insurance benefits

· Life insurance

· Paid time off and company holidays

· Company sponsored 401(k) plan with contribution match.

We encourage intelligent, creative and talented people to apply to join our team today. You will be part of a global industrial product innovator and leader that will provide opportunities to gain experience, skills, and career advancement opportunities. Visit our website at www.whemco.com/who-we-are/united-rolls/ to learn more about our company, products and services.

If you meet the requirements above and are interested in joining our team, please apply with your updated resume. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to Commute:

• Canton, OH 44705 (Required)

Work Location: In person