Position Summary: The CTS OEM Project Management Group Manager is a working manager who provides leadership and guidance for the individual Project Mangers within the group. This group is comprised of eleven dedicated project managers, across multiple offices. In addition to the management duties, the successful candidate would be expected to execute a "reasonable" number of projects while overseeing the groups workload and assignment of new projects as orders are received.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Project Manager Responsibilities Ensure that the project scope of work is fully understood by the project team with clearly identified roles and responsibilities providing proper direction and reporting to all stakeholders. Manages the internal communication process driving the team to common project goals while acting as a single point contact for all customer communications. Handles all commercial aspects of the project, collaborates with cost control accounting, provides project performance and financial reports, change management and risk mitigation. Develop and manage project schedules and milestones to ensure quality and timeliness for all project deliverables of assigned customer projects. Monitor site activities for schedule compliance, costs and health and safety. OEM Group manager Responsibilities Assignment of new project as orders are received. Ensure each PM is following Dürr specific guidelines, keeping up with project status, customer communication, invoicing milestones, schedule, subcontract relationships and adherence to scope boundaries. Development and mentoring of the personnel withing the group as well as identifying additional training requirements and opportunities. Develop individual KPIs and performance reviews. Assist with project concerns, coordinate, and address resource, client, and subcontract issues. Coordinate project reviews and status reporting for the executive team. Participate in new hire and performance improvement processes. Oversee team across multiple sites, De Pere, WI, Southfield, MI and Waterloo, ON Qualifications: S. degree in Technical/Engineering field required with additional project management experience in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering fields. Stong customer focus and willingness to engage for collaborative success of all projects. Familiarity with equipment manufacturing and design processes required with basic knowledge of sheet metal and structural fabrication. Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills, an attention to detail, creativity, and ability to complete necessary job tasks in a professional manner required. Maintained engineering skills, problem-solving techniques, and applied math. Basic knowledge of accounting principles. General understanding of contract language, terms and conditions. Basic knowledge of Controls Engineering is a plus. Willingness to support activities at site level. Ability to lead a team, coach and mentor to expectations. Travel: This position requires moderate travel, roughly 20%. Typical travel can be both overnight and during the business day. Some travel is required to maintain relationships within the group, between the De Pere, WI, Southfield, MI and Waterloo, ON Offices.
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