14 Apr
Sr. Manager, Manufacturing
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Immediate need for a
Sr. Manager, Manufacturing to work for a leading provider of manufacturing and construction equipment. Desired location will be either Salina, KS or Gainesville, GA.- Job Title: Sr. Manager within PMO- Manufacturing
- Employment: 3 to 6 Month Contract-to-Hire
- Contract Hourly Rate Target: $70/Hr to $75/Hr W-2
- Conversion Salary Target: $125K to 130K + an 8% Bonus
- Location: Salina, KS or Gainesville, GA
- Onsite - No Remote
- Manage the scope, project plans and budgets related to the Manufacturing projects.
- Manage the customer interface, site visits and business requirement gathering sessions.
- Ensure processes are followed and relevant standards are continuously adhered to.
- Full responsibility for the build and deployment of the supporting IT infrastructure and facility projects
- Continuously deliver status and communications on all project phases
- Develop and maintain work plans that consider strategic goals, priorities, milestones, time estimates, task sequencing and critical paths while at the same time determining what tasks can be performed concurrently.
- Ensures the timely and quality development of all deliverables for projects.
- Must be able to thoroughly assess projects eliminating or minimizing scope creep.
- Create a consistent methodology to track and maintain future enhancements as additional requirements are added unexpectedly to a project.
- Accomplishes information technology staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
- Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies.
- Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments.
- Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Computer Science or Engineering at an accredited university.
- 5+ years’ experience in SAP manufacturing systems with proven process improvement proficiency in lieu of Bachelor’s Degree.
- 5-10 years of direct project management experience.
- PMI Certification and/or Six Sigma training is required.
- At least 2 years of functional SAP experience PP (Production Planning) and MM (Materials Management) and integrating different departments involved in production and manufacturing.
- Experience with MES systems implementation (preferred)
- Industry: Experience with a manufacturing/supply chain domain (preferred).
- Have a strong knowledge of IT products and services and educated and experienced in industry best practices specific to project management, PMI’s standards (preferred).
- Testing Models: Waterfall methodologies of project execution (required).
- ERP: Exposure to working on ERP/Cloud enabled environments (preferred).
- Experience managing projects executed with major IT consulting companies/vendors (preferred).
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
- Experience in strategic planning and execution. Strong leadership, management, and negotiation skills.
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