Digital Manufacturing Project Manager
About the position Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling resources and processes to achieve DD&T project objectives within scope, time, quality, and budget constraints. This role involves managing DD&T projects independently, providing guidance to lower-level professionals, and ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. Enabling the site in their Digital & AI journey through the implementation of digital products and integrations using the GMS/GQ Northstar platform, focusing on Digital Manufacturing and Paperless Operations. Responsibilities • Manage the scope, schedule, cost, and quality of programs and projects to ensure alignment with business objectives • Lead robust IT and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) projects from inception to completion, including infrastructure upgrades, software development, and systems integration. • Manage resource allocation for team members based on their skills and availability to ensure efficient use of resources • Provide comprehensive project oversight and transparent stakeholder communication, including regular updates on progress, risks, and key metrics • Own all aspects of project delivery including schedule management, risk mitigation, stakeholder engagement, and resource planning. • Identify and assess potential risks before they impact project success, with particular focus on scope changes, resource limitations, and technical hurdles. • Design and implement comprehensive risk mitigation strategies, including contingency plans that maintain project momentum while protecting key deliverables. • Communicate with key stakeholders on status, risks, and accomplishments to ensure successful delivery. • Guide project teams in adhering to governance policies while fostering a culture of compliance and accountability. • Actively engage stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle to align expectations, incorporate feedback, and proactively address concerns • Deliver clear, concise status reports to the leadership team, highlighting progress against key milestones and addressing any changes from planned objectives. Requirements • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent experience with 5+ years in IT functions. • MES project experience is a plus • Proficient in SDLC, Agile tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Smartsheet), and PMI Methodology. • Experienced in managing multiple technical projects, IT infrastructure, and digital product development. • Expertise in stakeholder communication, risk identification, budgeting, strategic planning, and roadmap development. • Strong problem-solving, financial analysis, and value realization capabilities. • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to simplify technical concepts for non-technical audiences. • Skilled in organizing and optimizing project-related information and outcomes. • Comfortable working in cross-functional teams and driving collaboration effectively. Benefits • Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision. • Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan. • Health and wellness programs, including onsite flu shots and health screenings. • Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation days. • Community Outreach Programs and a company match of charitable contributions. • Family Planning Support. • Professional training and development opportunities. • Tuition reimbursement. Apply tot his job