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Project Manager

Rockford, IL 61109

Posted: 02/22/2023 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: A -Professional Job Number: R 321301221 Pay Rate: 90000

Job Description

The Project Manager is responsible for the project planning and execution throughout the product lifecycle, including gathering and prioritizing project and customer requirements, defining the project vision, and working closely with engineering, sales, operations, as well as assembly and test and other support areas to ensure revenue and customer satisfaction goals are met. The Project Manager’s job includes ensuring that the project supports the company’s overall strategy and goals.This role includes both new product development and sustaining project management activities. This role is driven by contracted customer demand for vehicle specific product development, qualification, certification, production, and aftermarket support.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  1. B.S. in Engineering, or non-technical degree with equivalent experience
  2. Demonstrated leadership skills by example, mentoring and running multifaceted teams
  3. Demonstrated success interacting with Sales, Engineering, Product Development and Contracts
  4. Exceptional problem solving and organizational skills
  5. Excellent written and oral communications skills
  6. The ability to read drawings and an understanding of multi-level BOM’s
  7. Be extremely versatile and able to multi-task due to military, aerospace, and space companies that operate in a low-volume, high-mix environments.
  8. U.S. Citizen, no dual citizenship allowed
 PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
  1. Project Management or equivalent experience of 10 years in aerospace-based projects
  2. Detailed understanding of the requirements of AS9100
  3. Deep understanding of ITAR and Import/Export Compliance
  4. Expert knowledge of Microsoft Project, Project Planning and Estimate to Complete
  5. Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
  6. Knowledge and experience in cross-cultural/international sales
  7. Extensive skills in Microsoft PowerPoint, Visio, and Excel
Please apply directly to the Project Manager opportunity or contact Rachel at 815-997-1417 or rachel.thomann@furstpros.com with any questions.
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Rachel Thomann
VP, FurstProfessionals

Year Started: 2011

I wanted to be a physical therapist when I grew up.

 

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