Job Title: Project Manager
Job ID: 37724533
Location: Warsaw, IN 46580
Duration:12 months
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 and 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
This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all of the "essential functions" for purposes of the ADA.
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
Travel Requirements: Up to 20%