TRC is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join one of our Manufacturing clients for an onsite role in Alpharetta, GA. This position is a long term contract and is looking for candidates to start mid November.
Job Description:
The main function of a non-IT project manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as engineering, research and
development, financial systems and product roll-out, etc or any other non-IT based project.
Job Responsibilities:
• Coordinate projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
• Present and explain proposals, reports and findings to clients.
• Recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence.
• Analyze technology, resource needs and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
Skills:
• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
• Basic ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
• Basic knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture
and distribution of goods.
• Basic knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods. • Basic knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc.
Typical task breakdown: - Coordinating meetings - Keeping stakeholders updated and engaged - Validating budgets and schedules. Interaction with team: - Team meetings - Collaboration Team Structure - The team is currently at 13 people. This is comprised of project coordinators and Senior project coordinators.
Work environment: - 90% office – 10% shop floor. Standard PPE
Education/Experience: • Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field. • PMI or PMP certification preferred. • 2-4 years experience required.
