Highlights
Job Title: Project Manager Location: Warsaw, IN Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Job Description: Job Summary This position will provide project management support to various initiatives across the company, including: Operations integrations, Quality remediations, Process improvements, System implementations, Various other strategic initiatives Principal Duties and Responsibilities . Consulting skills: ability to function in an ambiguous, unstructured, fast moving and rapidly changing environment, make quick sense of it and add value beyond just a task-oriented doer or project manager; strong oral and written communication skills; superior problem solving and analytical skills.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Warsaw, IN |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $59.30 |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.tekwissen.com/ |
Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Client designs, develops, manufactures and markets orthopedics products, including knee, hip, shoulder, elbow, foot and ankle artificial joints and dental prostheses. Client has operations in more than 40 countries around the world.
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Warsaw, IN
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
Job Summary
This position will provide project management support to various initiatives across the company, including: Operations integrations, Quality remediations, Process improvements, System implementations, Various other strategic initiatives
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Implement M&A integration plans that support the business objectives, timelines, budgets, resources pool, milestones, deliverables and end-of-integration success criteria
- Lead integration initiatives and teams to realize synergies and/or execute functional area transitions
- Drive day-to-day execution of the overall integration process, including coaching cross-functional teams and leading weekly integration team meetings to ensure activity plans remain relevant and are being executed
- Implement the integration scorecard to track progress toward goals
- Prepare and conduct project status reports to update executive management regularly on progress, risks and issues
- Provide direction, oversight and coaching to M&A integrations consultants and contractors
- Manages project execution to achieve project deliverables within the budget
- Reviews deliverables prepared by other project team members to assure quality and provide additional insight and perspective
Expected Areas of Competence (i.e. KSAs)
- Strong oral and written communications skills
- Strong skills in change management, meeting facilitation and conflict resolution
- Strong presentation and client management skills
- The ability to talk confidently about the issues and success factors relating to such projects
- Consulting skills: ability to function in an ambiguous, unstructured, fast moving and rapidly changing environment, make quick sense of it and add value beyond just a task-oriented doer or project manager; strong oral and written communication skills; superior problem solving and analytical skills.
- Project Management Technical Skills: strong understanding of critical PM concepts such as activity plans, milestones, task dependencies, risk and issue tracking, status reporting. Formal project management training and/or certification preferred.
Education/Experience
- Requires a Bachelor's Degree with at least 5 years professional work experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of cross-functional project management experience
- Must possess an established track record of effective project management
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
About Company
WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE
TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.
To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.
Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.
It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.
Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.