PROJECT MANAGER (FV)

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - FOX VALLEY METAL TECH

Functions and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate project from quote to delivery
• Professionally work through and problem solve project issues in a team environment
• Serve as primary point of contact to designated customers
• Determine, manage and meet customer requirements and expectations throughout the project
• Build, develop, and grow business and customer relations vital to assigned projects
• Work to deliver manufacturing projects on time and within budget to the customer
• Develop, use, and maintain needed project reports
• Identifies inefficient operations and recommends alternatives
• Analyzes actual costs to validate estimating standards
• Support and assist Estimating and Planning departments with providing manufacturing task information and feedback as needed
• Support Estimating and Planning departments with work duration and labor estimates for part modifications
• Provide estimates for time-required to complete customer change orders
• Technically support sales team for written proposals to customers
• Communicates and coordinates with customer, sales, and manufacturing groups to trouble shoot and resolve project issues
• Effectively communicate across all departments who, what, when, where and why in a timely manner
  • What information is needed
  • What information has been learned
  • What information need to be communicated forward
• Coordinate, monitor, and communicate the progress of projects in relation to schedule, compliance, achievements, and concerns
• Communicate with management and customers regarding shipment activity related to key projects
• Prepare and present progress reports for customers and FVMT management
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Minimum Requirements of Skills, Qualifications, and Experience:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, manufacturing, business administration, or similar program required
• In lieu of degree, proven work experience in metal fabrication industry with hands on operation of multiple fabrication processes may be substituted; specifically in welding, machining, finishing and press brake operations

Experience:

• Minimum one year experience in estimating, project coordination and/or inside sales in manufacturing is required
• Engineering experience in a custom sheet metal fabrication business is desired
• Familiarity with fabrication and machining specifications preferred
• Proven ability to effectively work through and solve project issues
• Knowledge of metals and raw materials along with the understanding of production processes, quality control, and costs of manufacturing is a plus.
• Proven ability to unify project team members to accomplish required tasks

Specialized Experience:

• Proficiency in Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook and an enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems; Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) preferred
• Accurate manufacturing blue print reading experience required
• Ability to view and understand drawings in AutoCAD and SolidWorks desired
• Working knowledge of American Welding Society and Military welding procedures and specifications preferred
• Excellent communication skills at various levels within an organization

Salary : $70,000 - $90,000