Description:

• Manage existing project schedules and manage tight budgets.
• Track weekly tasks of individual contributors to completion.
• Gather and report weekly status. 
• Work with and motivate cross-functional team members (including manufacturing engineering, quality, regulatory, supply chain, production, finance, and IT) to successful project completion through excellent interpersonal and influence skills.
• Creatively solve project issues and proactively mitigate risks.
• The ideal candidate will be a keen, hands-on problem solver and strong, adaptable team member with a passion to drive results.
• Influence exerted at peer level.
• Plans, organizes, and prioritizes own daily work routine to meet established schedule.
• Maintains project plans, schedules, and budgets by using project management tools such as Microsoft Project and by working with appropriate staff to understand tasks necessary to complete project.
• Directs project execution by assigning tasks, tracking project schedules, identifying risks, and developing and executing contingency plans.
• Communicates project status by preparing standard status reports, and by participating in departmental and customer project status update meetings.
• Identifies and escalates project issues by working with team members, project customers, and others as appropriate.

Education Level:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent work experience – 5 years minimum in similar role

Skills:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills with global, cross-functional team members from operators to lead roles.
• Organized
• Experience using Microsoft Project