TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. The below clientis an American spacecraft launch service provider that manufactures and operates a number of rocket vehicles that are capable of launching spacecraft into orbits around Earth and to other bodies in the Solar System.
Position: Project Manager Intermediate
Location: Decatur AL 35601
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Responsible for managing a technical development project over its lifecycle from initiation through closure.
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This includes project planning execution and monitoring and achieving the objectives of the project to enable project closure.
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The project management specialist assembles and organizes the project team assigns responsibilities identifies and obtains appropriate resources (including skilled personnel tools facilities and budget) and develops and maintains a schedule to ensure timely completion of the project.
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The project management specialist charters the project by defining system scope and project objectives as well as the role and function of each team member.
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He/she effectively coordinates collaborates and informs all stakeholders affected by and interested in the project outcome including endusers distributors suppliers and others within the value stream.
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The project management specialist ensures adherence to quality standards and systems engineering processes and attainment of project deliverables by managing risks issues and opportunities identified during planning and execution.
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Responsibilities also include conducting After Action Reviews to reflect on the project approach and results and documenting lessons learned to share with other project managers.
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Responsible for managing a technical development project over its lifecycle from initiation through closure while meeting schedule and budget commitments
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Initiates project planning execution and monitoring and achieving the objectives of the project to enable project closure
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Develops and maintains a schedule to ensure timely completion of the project
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Charters the project by defining system scope and project objectives
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Coordinates collaborates and informs all stakeholders affected by and interested in the project outcome including endusers distributors suppliers and others within the value stream
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Adheres to quality standards and systems engineering processes and attainment of project deliverables by managing risks issues and opportunities identified during planning and execution
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Conducts After Action Reviews to reflect on the project approach and results and documenting lessons learned to share with other project managers
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Establish Identifies Executes and Implements Continuous Improvement Opportunities
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Works with stakeholders (production finance industrial engineers tool design etc) to ensure all project requirements are identified and achieved
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Bachelors degree in relevant technical field
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Safety Oriented
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Strong and effective communicator
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Strong leadership skills
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications (Excel Word PowerPoint Project)
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This position will require working extended hours and /or weekends along with off shifts as necessary to support testing and production delivery activities.
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Ability to work at elevated heights and small spaces.
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Exposure to manufacturing techniques and assemblies
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Proficient in troubleshooting problems and arriving at a solution in a timely manner
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Attention to details and good documentation of observations/findings
Preferred Qualifications:
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Knowledge of reading Blueprints
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Proficient skills in Earned Value Management is highly desired
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Highly desired Project Management Professional experience
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Establish CI vision for the organization and partners with key leaders and individuals to execute vision
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Responsible for resolving complex problems utilizing Six Sigma Methodology using Green Belt and Black Belt methodology
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Demonstrated success in improving efficiency of complex processes and/or project management
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Previous experience working in an aerospace company
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Ability to think strategically
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.