Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Business Administration, Business Analysis, Communication Skills, Contingency Plans, Cost Engineering, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Home Automation, Manufacturing, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft SharePoint, Multitasking, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Modeling, Procurement Management, Product Management, Product Safety, Product/Service Launch, Project Engineering, Project Management Certification, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Reporting Skills, Sales, Stock Keeping Unit (SKU), Team Lead/Manager, Technical Writing, Time Management, Windchill PLM Software, Writing Skills
The Evenflo Project Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities for all new product launch (NPL) and key strategic projects that are critical to the success of Evenflo.
This involves analyzing complex business problems, formulating reliable options and developing a recommendation for a solution and to ensure that the goals and objectives of the project are met within the required time frame and budgetary constraints.
The Project Manager is responsible for developing a systemized approach and guide cross-functional teams in the use of the process and tools while also managing the project's budget. The Project Manager is responsible for 2-5 projects at a given point in time, covering products juvenile safety.
Examples of Key Activities:
- Provide reporting services for Project Management, with building automated reports for overall project status and budget measurements.
- Leading cross functional teams, documenting business rules and system behaviors, and process modeling
- Direct and coordinate project activities to ensure that project progress is on cost, on spec and on schedule
- Provide assistance to the Project Engineering team in regard to detailed planning, tracking and reporting of new SKU launches
Required Experience:
- Education - Bachelor's degree, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in Project Management or Engineering Lead Role
Preferred Experience:
Mechanical Engineering Degree, MBA or Project Management Certification
Required Technical Competencies:
- Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Proficient in Project Management/ Cost Management/ Time Management
- Knowledgeable of function and capability of core business units including Quality, Marketing, Engineering, Sales, Manufacturing, Procurement, Product Management, Technical Writing and Compliance
- Broad Business Viewpoint and understanding
- Using platforms/tools such as SharePoint, Project Server, Windchill or like technologies
- Strong problem analysis skill and contingency planning - ability to dissect complex problems into manageable components.
- Ability to multi-task
- Proficient with MS Office Suite and MS Project
Evenflo is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected characteristics an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic
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Evenflo Company, Inc.
South Orange County based with over 20 years of history in Southern California. As a plumbing company we operate on Ground-Up, Remodels, and Service of commerical & residentual propoerties.
1 to 9 employees
Construction - Residential & Commercial/Office