Project Manager

Experis, a Manpower Group company has an exciting contract opportunity with one of our Key FMCG clients. It provides a range of industry-leading pet food, snacks and cat litter products based upon deep expertise in pet nutrition and health. For the Remote:: Project Manager with the duration 18 Months (Possibility of extension / Possibility of Conversion)

Job Details:

Job Role: Project Manager

Location: Remote

Duration: 18 Months (Possibility of extension / Possibility of Conversion)

Top Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in technology, business, management or relatable experience
• 2 years' experience in a project manager
• Ability to manage project budgets, cost center flows and vendor management cycle
• Manage and control project budget providing cost forecasts and cash flow projections through development of project cost and status reports on at least a monthly basis or as requested by project stakeholders.

Job Description:

• As the Project Manager on the Digital Manufacturing team, you will manage projects related to the Product Supply organization. This will include monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators, and assisting in the day-to-day operations of the team. You will be responsible for managing assigned projects throughout their life cycle (as per established Project Management Standards and Guidelines) to ensure benefits as prescribed in the business case are delivered. The primary role is to control the project performance (Scope, Time, Quality, Cost, Risk, Benefits) and coordinate the activities of the team responsible for project deliverables.
• You will plan, delegate, monitor and control project performance in a standard process (Identifying a Project, Defining a Project, Executing a Project, Directing a Project, and Closing a Project). Your performance and effectiveness is determined by the forward visibility, situational awareness, and escalation/issue resolution for the assigned project(s).

Primary Responsibilities:

• Create detailed project plans including setting targets for milestones, adhering to deadlines, reporting processes and allocating resources in accordance within the digital strategy
• Apply project management tools, methodologies and best practices to ensure the on-time launch and flawless execution of projects from concept to end
• Identify and manage potential risks and liabilities. This includes being able to identify project management coordination gaps or areas of improvement and make effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress the project.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and create reports highlighting the KPIs that are below targets. Also, coordinate root cause analysis when targets are not met and support the implementation of solutions.
• Update projects details in the portfolio management system including maintenance of resource plans. Review resource time entries to identify where planned versus actuals time entries deviate.
• Communicate with leadership to provide weekly project updates, keep project aligned to goals and proactively escalate issues to stay on time and schedule.

Skills:

• Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite (MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint) and other project management tools
• Stakeholder management experience within a project management role
• Experience in facilitating discussions and conflict resolution in a cross-functional

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Salary : $100,000 - $130,000