Project Manager- Manufacturing
Location:
Albany - New York - USA, Alexandria - Virginia - USA, Arlington - Virginia - USA, Atlanta - Georgia - USA, Baltimore - Maryland - USA, Charleston - South Carolina - USA, Charlotte - North Carolina - USA, Durham - North Carolina - USA, Hartford - Connecticut - USA, Lowell - Massachusetts - USA, Miami - Florida - USA, New York City - New York - USA, Orlando - Florida - USA, Philadelphia - Pennsylvania - USA, Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania - USA, Remote - - USA, Tampa - Florida - USA
Function:
Professional Services and Consulting
Ref #:
20200011814
Description
The Project Manager is responsible for the day to day delivery of the Kronos product suite. The Project Manager is expected to manage all stages of the implementation life cycle, as well as all project resources within our Manufacturing customers. This is a remote based position.• Act as Primary customer liaison for all implementation related tasks
• Demonstrated expertise in all facets of Project management lifecycle, including but not limited to, requirements gathering, staff management, budget management, issue and risk mitigation, and status reporting
• Act as a ‘People Developer’ or ‘mentor’ to internal colleagues. Assist in continued development in best practices and employee development
• Set performance goals for project team or work unit
• Monitor project and/or personnel performance, checking actual performance against planned performance to ensure technical, schedule, and budget goals are met or exceeded
• Collect inputs and prepare weekly and monthly status reports as required
• Explain any deviations from planned budgets and schedules. In addition, prepare and support quarterly management reviews
• Provide technical and leadership guidance and direction to personnel to ensure proper, timely completion of work
• Manage escalated situations as proactively as possible, involving management as needed
• Develop strong customer relationships as ‘trusted advisor’ at project management, payroll manager, and senior management levels
Qualifications
• Minimum 5-7+ years of project management work experience required• Experience in software implementation life-cycle is required
• Experience in Enterprise level project deployments (multi-work stream) is required
• Broad knowledge of labor management, HR / Payroll, ERP, or similar domain product/systems strongly preferred
• Strong experience scheduling, preparing presentations and status reports
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to work as part of a project team
• Ability to perform multiple tasks ranging from project management to coaching other team members
• Comfortable presenting to large and diverse audiences, including C Level executives
• Ability to travel up to 50%
• PMP is preferred
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Corporate overview
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