Warn Automotive is a world leader in driveline disconnect technology. Our heritage comes from making WWII surplus Jeeps easier to drive on the road with the first unlocking hubs. We continue today by making disconnects for cars, trucks, and SUVs around the world. These trusted technologies come from years of innovation and listening to our customer’s needs. We have a bright future ahead so come join our growing team at Warn Automotive.
Warn Automotive believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the individual nor the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.
Position Title: Project Manager
Position Summary:
The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, planning, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects according to strict deadlines and within budget while ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and contractors or consultants of multiple disciplines in order to deliver projects according to plan. The Project Manager will also participate in defining the projects’ objectives and oversee the quality of the projects throughout the life cycle.
Essential Functions:
- Meet the overall objectives of the project(s) and program(s).
- Follow the appropriate management system(s) which ensure that all required program launch activities and quality planning activities take place during the development of the program.
- Creates and executes project work plans and timelines and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. Monitors the teams’ abilities to meet all project targets, including program costs, customer requirements and risks.
- Drafts and submits budget proposals and recommends subsequent budget changes where necessary.
- Evaluates resource needs for projects in support of all new products and cost reduction initiatives, obtaining consensus on due dates with all functional champions.
- Develop proposals for risk mitigation and coordinate appropriate risk management activities.
- Sets and continually manages project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
- Reviews deliverables prepared by team, identifies opportunities for improvement and makes constructive suggestions for change. Escalates issues of work product or team member behaviors as appropriate and in a timely manner.
- Participates in analysis of project profitability, revenue and margins as required.
- Conducts project post mortems and reports on recommendations to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
Required Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline.
- Certification in Project Management (PMP or ACP) is required.
- At least three to five years of successful project management (including agile project methodologies) in a technical organization with proven experience in managing a team to tight, strict timelines.
Note: This Job Description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by the Supervisor. All requirements are subject to change and updates.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
This position may be located in: Americas : United States : Oregon : Milwaukie
Sub Division : VSG Warn Automotive
Job Requisition ID : 31258
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