Project Manager
Company Name:
Hired by Matrix, Inc.
Project Manager
Job Type:Contract
Job Location:Monroe
North Carolina
Job Description:
For over 50 years our client has been a Global leader dedicated to advancing fire safety and security by providing innovative ways to save lives, improve businesses and protect people where they live and work. Initially an electronics company, they currently are the industry leaders in providing security systems, fire protection systems as well as life safety products and services. They are also the world's leading maker of industrial valves and controls. Additionally, they manufacture and distribute a wide variety of medical devices and supplies.
Job Description
Responsible for the planning and execution of one or more simultaneous global product or process development projects according to the released Product Life Cycle/Phase Review process from project approval through volume production.
These projects may result from plan to achieve Organic Growth, Business Simplification or Cost Reduction.
Responsibilities
Successfully deliver new product/project solutions as assigned.
Lead multi-functioned teams including: Engineering (both development and sustaining), Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality, Assurance, and Vendors.
Define, communicate, and manage scope of projects.
Create and maintain project schedules which define activities, sequence, dependencies, work effort, duration, and associate resource requirements.
Negotiate, define, communicate, implement, and monitor quality standards on all project deliverables.
Build positive relations with clients and associates.
Ensure cross-functional commitments (and resolve escalations).
Support and enforce Company processes (including Rally Point).
Support and enforce Design for Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and DMAIC.
To ensure that all work is conducted in accordance with mandatory trade compliance and government security requirements.
Supervisory and Staff Relationships: Reports to Sr. Manager, PMO. Manages actions and schedules, assigns deliverables and drives accountability into cross-functional global product development teams.
No direct employee supervision is required, but indirect supervision is required through Team Assignments
Bachelor's degree (B.A., B.S.) from a four-year college or university with a minimum of 5 years' experience leading and directing people and projects is required. Master's degree (M.A., M.B.A., M.S.) or equivalent level of professional certification desired, but not required.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification highly desired.
An advanced degree in engineering or business would be a plus.
Previous professional progressive management experience.
Design for Six Sigma Black Belt Certification is preferred.
Prior UK security clearance to BCC or SC is desirable.
The successful candidate will need to be able to be security cleared.
Experience of work in the military or civil defense field would be desirable.
Qualifications
Business Acumen Process Management
Functional / Technical Skills Leadership
Technical Learning Change Management
Problem Solving Customer focus
Building Effective Teams Ethics & Values
Motivating Others Action oriented
Time Management Drive for results
Decision Quality Required
Written Communication, Proficient
Analytical Expertise, Exceptional
Budget and Schedule Development
Negotiating, Exceptional
Training Concepts, Proficient
Previous Project Management Experience, Exceptional
Problem Solving applications, Exceptional
General Computer (Word, Excel, Power Point), Proficient
PC (Microsoft Project), Exceptional
Budget/Financial Performance to Rally Point or Cost Reduction Plan
Service Responsiveness, Quality, and Customer Satisfaction
Ability to Implement Against Obstacles
On-time Delivery, Quality Performance, Budget to Plan
Team Cohesiveness
Internal and External Customer Satisfaction (Mfg., Marketing, Engineering, Service, Sales)
Adherence to Trade Compliance and government security requirements.
Can Identify Opportunity through VA/VE Product Analysis.
Experienced at Negotiating Larger projects between Suppliers, Manufacturing, and Customers (inside and out).
Highly Skilled at Design for Manufacturability & Assembly Principles and Conducting Larger Brain Storming Opportunity Sessions.
Can Drive Frequent Part and Material Standardization and Rationalization Efforts between Suppliers and Manufacturing.
Experienced at Driving Design Projects to improve Cycle Time and Inventory Reduction.
Disciplined Use of Quality and Reliability Tools to ensure robust VA/VE design efforts.
Approx. Duration: 1 year
About Hired By Matrix
Hired by Matrix, Inc. is a full service staffing and recruiting company that enables Fortune 500 and mid-market companies nationwide to achieve their strategic goals. We prepare our clients to succeed in a changing marketplace by creating a custom pipeline of professionals and teams that are superbly matched to our clients' business functions and cultures.
We recruit for a variety of job types including IT, Finance and Accounting, R & D, Engineering, Administrative and Light Industrial.
Founded 27 years ago by CEO Sharon Olzerowicz, Hired by Matrix distinguishes itself as an exceptionally reliable partner whose industry knowledge and continuous pursuit of excellence allows the company to deliver the caliber of professionals who become our clients' most important assets.
Our team of expert account managers and recruiters collaborate closely with our clients to understand their needs, corporate requirements and company cultures. We also keep our clients informed of important industry trends. We use this information to build robust, fully customized pipelines of highly-qualified contract professionals.
Our responsiveness, tenacity and know-how apply to all service delivery channels, from corporate procurement executives and hiring managers to Managed Service Providers (MSPs). Hired by Matrix has a track record of delivering consultants that map precisely to the skills, expertise and company culture required. Our investment in recruiters, who specialize in a range of capabilities and niche disciplines, has resulted in successful matches, long contracts and repeat business. This frees our clients to focus their time and efforts on higher value goals, such as creating more efficient processes, optimizing their human resources, or enhancing productivity.
We also bring a human touch to managing and motivating our consultants, from the initial recruitment process and candidate presentation, to monitoring their progress throughout the life of the assignment.
Hired by Matrix, Inc. is a WBENC-certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE); and CEO Sharon Olzerowicz serves on the WBENC Board and is a long-standing member of the Forum Governing Group. HbM is also WOSB (Woman Owned Small Business) Certified.
Hired by Matrix, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Hired by Matrix, Inc.
Project Manager
Job Type:Contract
Job Location:Monroe
North Carolina
Job Description:
For over 50 years our client has been a Global leader dedicated to advancing fire safety and security by providing innovative ways to save lives, improve businesses and protect people where they live and work. Initially an electronics company, they currently are the industry leaders in providing security systems, fire protection systems as well as life safety products and services. They are also the world's leading maker of industrial valves and controls. Additionally, they manufacture and distribute a wide variety of medical devices and supplies.
Job Description
Responsible for the planning and execution of one or more simultaneous global product or process development projects according to the released Product Life Cycle/Phase Review process from project approval through volume production.
These projects may result from plan to achieve Organic Growth, Business Simplification or Cost Reduction.
Responsibilities
Successfully deliver new product/project solutions as assigned.
Lead multi-functioned teams including: Engineering (both development and sustaining), Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality, Assurance, and Vendors.
Define, communicate, and manage scope of projects.
Create and maintain project schedules which define activities, sequence, dependencies, work effort, duration, and associate resource requirements.
Negotiate, define, communicate, implement, and monitor quality standards on all project deliverables.
Build positive relations with clients and associates.
Ensure cross-functional commitments (and resolve escalations).
Support and enforce Company processes (including Rally Point).
Support and enforce Design for Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and DMAIC.
To ensure that all work is conducted in accordance with mandatory trade compliance and government security requirements.
Supervisory and Staff Relationships: Reports to Sr. Manager, PMO. Manages actions and schedules, assigns deliverables and drives accountability into cross-functional global product development teams.
No direct employee supervision is required, but indirect supervision is required through Team Assignments
Bachelor's degree (B.A., B.S.) from a four-year college or university with a minimum of 5 years' experience leading and directing people and projects is required. Master's degree (M.A., M.B.A., M.S.) or equivalent level of professional certification desired, but not required.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification highly desired.
An advanced degree in engineering or business would be a plus.
Previous professional progressive management experience.
Design for Six Sigma Black Belt Certification is preferred.
Prior UK security clearance to BCC or SC is desirable.
The successful candidate will need to be able to be security cleared.
Experience of work in the military or civil defense field would be desirable.
Qualifications
Business Acumen Process Management
Functional / Technical Skills Leadership
Technical Learning Change Management
Problem Solving Customer focus
Building Effective Teams Ethics & Values
Motivating Others Action oriented
Time Management Drive for results
Decision Quality Required
Written Communication, Proficient
Analytical Expertise, Exceptional
Budget and Schedule Development
Negotiating, Exceptional
Training Concepts, Proficient
Previous Project Management Experience, Exceptional
Problem Solving applications, Exceptional
General Computer (Word, Excel, Power Point), Proficient
PC (Microsoft Project), Exceptional
Budget/Financial Performance to Rally Point or Cost Reduction Plan
Service Responsiveness, Quality, and Customer Satisfaction
Ability to Implement Against Obstacles
On-time Delivery, Quality Performance, Budget to Plan
Team Cohesiveness
Internal and External Customer Satisfaction (Mfg., Marketing, Engineering, Service, Sales)
Adherence to Trade Compliance and government security requirements.
Can Identify Opportunity through VA/VE Product Analysis.
Experienced at Negotiating Larger projects between Suppliers, Manufacturing, and Customers (inside and out).
Highly Skilled at Design for Manufacturability & Assembly Principles and Conducting Larger Brain Storming Opportunity Sessions.
Can Drive Frequent Part and Material Standardization and Rationalization Efforts between Suppliers and Manufacturing.
Experienced at Driving Design Projects to improve Cycle Time and Inventory Reduction.
Disciplined Use of Quality and Reliability Tools to ensure robust VA/VE design efforts.
Approx. Duration: 1 year
About Hired By Matrix
Hired by Matrix, Inc. is a full service staffing and recruiting company that enables Fortune 500 and mid-market companies nationwide to achieve their strategic goals. We prepare our clients to succeed in a changing marketplace by creating a custom pipeline of professionals and teams that are superbly matched to our clients' business functions and cultures.
We recruit for a variety of job types including IT, Finance and Accounting, R & D, Engineering, Administrative and Light Industrial.
Founded 27 years ago by CEO Sharon Olzerowicz, Hired by Matrix distinguishes itself as an exceptionally reliable partner whose industry knowledge and continuous pursuit of excellence allows the company to deliver the caliber of professionals who become our clients' most important assets.
Our team of expert account managers and recruiters collaborate closely with our clients to understand their needs, corporate requirements and company cultures. We also keep our clients informed of important industry trends. We use this information to build robust, fully customized pipelines of highly-qualified contract professionals.
Our responsiveness, tenacity and know-how apply to all service delivery channels, from corporate procurement executives and hiring managers to Managed Service Providers (MSPs). Hired by Matrix has a track record of delivering consultants that map precisely to the skills, expertise and company culture required. Our investment in recruiters, who specialize in a range of capabilities and niche disciplines, has resulted in successful matches, long contracts and repeat business. This frees our clients to focus their time and efforts on higher value goals, such as creating more efficient processes, optimizing their human resources, or enhancing productivity.
We also bring a human touch to managing and motivating our consultants, from the initial recruitment process and candidate presentation, to monitoring their progress throughout the life of the assignment.
Hired by Matrix, Inc. is a WBENC-certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE); and CEO Sharon Olzerowicz serves on the WBENC Board and is a long-standing member of the Forum Governing Group. HbM is also WOSB (Woman Owned Small Business) Certified.
Hired by Matrix, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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