What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Michael Page?
About Our Client
Our Client manufacturers highly engineered luminance niche products for the aerospace, military and medical markets from their modern facility in Southwestern Connecticut. In particular, our client manufactures photometers, luminance targets, integrating spheres, laboratory power supplies, and luminance standards, catering to Aerospace, Ground Vehicle and Shipboard lighting applications.
Job Description
The Project Manager ensures that the project is delivered on time, to budget and to the required quality standard (within agreed specifications). He/she ensures the project is effectively resourced and manages relationships with a wide range of groups (including all project contributors). In addition, you will perform technical and administrative engineering tasks to secure and sustain qualification in support of company objectives to provide continued leadership in aviation, marine and ground vehicle lighting.
- Oversee phase review process for the Lighting business unit.
- Oversee qualification testing process for aviation, marine and ground vehicle lighting applications.
- Review / Generate qualification documents (QTP, QTR, ATP, TRR, etc.)
- Support sales department as needed for new or/and existing products.
- Direct meetings and technical presentations.
- Interface with company technicians, and outside vendors/suppliers to develop product design specifications and optimize production processes
- Planning the overall project and monitoring the progress;
- Managing risks and issues and taking corrective measurements;
- Coordinating the projects and their interdependencies;
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering
Software Knowledge Requirements
- CAD: AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Project
Knowledge Requirements:
- Good knowledge and handling of project management methodology and techniques;
- Good understanding of the wider objectives of the program;
- Ability to work positively with the wide range of individuals involved in program management;
Personal Specification/Essential Qualities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Clear communication abilities
- Critical thinker
- Confident decision-making ability
- Ability to work within a fast-paced Multi-discipline environment
- Can work independently
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
- Gathers and analyzes information skillfully
- Works well with others in a respectful manor
- Organizational skills
- Friendly and welcoming personality
- Be able to multitask & juggle projects
- Be deadline oriented
- Be assertive and confident in your abilities
- Have a can-do attitude
Business Travel
- 5-10% Annually
What's on Offer
- Comprehensive health and insurance benefits
- Paid Vacation time
Salary : $90,000 - $110,000
