Are you an experienced Technical Project Manager?
Wright Technical Services represents the most innovative companies and engineering teams across the country. When we bring a job to market you can be confident this is an opportunity to join a great company and for you to make a tremendous contribution.
Likewise we want to speak with great engineers. The Wright team works every day to
present the best of the best technical talent to our clients. We work with engineers who are not only capable of performing a job, but individuals who take pride in making significant contributions to the organizations they are part of. The Wright team wants to speak to those who have made their companies better, more efficient, more profitable, more competitive, and so on.
If that engineer is you, let’s connect.
Wright Technical Services is representing a company that serves customers around the globe. They are a leader in their respective industry and have a history of invention and innovation. This company is experiencing rapid growth and they are adding to their engineering team.
Essential Functions (including but not limited to):
Weekly scheduling including the following:
o Meetings with Software, Service, Hardware, Operations, and Systems supervisors to update and rework company Microsoft Project schedules
o Escalate scheduling conflicts to department supervisors
o Work with department managers to distribute employee schedules
o New project, forecasted project, and project update scheduling
o Provide training to new hires when required
o Work with department supervisors to update percentage complete on project specific task list
Assume responsibility for production line projects (Build Only), which includes the following: o Planning, scheduling, execution, and closing of all orders
o Weekly project status reports
o Preparation of project and stock bills of materials
o Customer interface
o Projects and cost tracking
o Project cost reduction recommendations
o Leading lessons-learned meetings
o Preparing and maintaining documentation
o Monitor project schedules, project working hours, planning, deadlines, and budgets
o At risk reporting
Ability to understand and read company reports
o Department capacity reports from schedules
o Planned vs Actual
o Customer Reports (when required)
o Generate project audits (when required)
o On time delivery reports
• Create and maintain Project Job Displays
• Prepare agendas, schedule and attend production meetings
• Attend sales meetings to obtain forecasting information for scheduling purposes
• Coordinate and attend commercial kickoff meetings
Process improvements including but not limited to:
o Participate in creating and maintaining process flow documentation
o Auditing of existing process flows and make recommendations for improvements
o Work with department supervisors to develop and maintain work instructions
o Participate in onboarding new employees
o Train department supervisors and employees on process flows and work instructions