Project Manager (Temporal)

Universal Electronics Inc.; Monterrey; On-site; MXN 315,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Electronics Inc. in Monterrey is seeking a Project Manager for a three-month temporary assignment to drive new product introductions and production transfer efforts.

You will partner with regional Project Managers and with Production Engineering, Planning and Operations to ensure local factory deliverables are met. The role emphasizes scheduling, milestone tracking, risk management and clear status reporting, plus collaboration across functions and geographies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years PM experience.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to demonstrate experience in project schedule/task management, risk management and project status communication/reporting.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Creates and tracks schedules for NPI and sustaining/transfer projects
• Tracks the progress of multiple projects day to day based on key milestones and customer/schedule requirements
• Supports the key project objectives of delivery and quality within the budgeted parameters
• Works closely with organizations across both function and geography

Skills

5+ years PM experience

Manufacturing experience

Schedule & risk management

English communication

Education

Engineering degree preferred

Job description

$1 - $2 a month

Project Manager

Temporary (3 Months)

The Project Manager is responsible for working with regional Project Managers and across the Production Engineering, Planning and Operations teams on new product development introduction and production sustaining/transfer projects at the designated factory location while focusing on local factory deliverables.

The duties listed below are intended only as examples of the various types of work that you may be asked to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. You may be asked to perform other duties as assigned from time to time.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Creates and tracks schedules for NPI and sustaining/transfer projects


• Tracks the progress of multiple projects day to day based on key milestones and customer/schedule requirements


• Supports the key project objectives of delivery and quality within the budgeted parameters


• Works closely with organizations across both function and geography

Qualifications - Knowledge & Experience

• 5 + years PM experience


• Experience working in a manufacturing environment


• Must be able to demonstrate experience in project schedule/task management/tracking, risk management and project status communication/reporting.


• Ability to communicate effectively in English

Education, Licenses & Certification

• A degree in mechanical or electrical engineering preferred.

Work Conditions

• 40-hours plus per week


• Physically able to participate in training sessions, presentations, and meetings.


• Sitting for extended periods of time; Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, etc.


• Travel domestic or international as needed – less than 20%.