Manufacturing IT Project Manager

Altair; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Manufacturing IT Project Manager for a contract position in Troy, MI. The successful candidate will lead an MES implementation, ensuring technology projects are completed on time and within budget. Ideal candidates will have strong project management experience and a background in automotive manufacturing processes.

Benefits

401(k) with matching contributions

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Free training on all Altair products

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience in IT or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead a cross-functional team.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning and execution ensuring objectives are met.
• Coordinate resources and manage project risks and issues.
• Ensure quality assurance processes are adhered to.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Project management methodologies and tools

Job description

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Manufacturing IT Project Manager

Job Summary:

Our client in Troy, MI is looking for an ManufacturingIT Project Manager to lead an MES Implementation. This is a contract position.

We are looking for an energetic, organized, and experienced Project Manager to join our growing team. A Project Manager (PM) plays a crucial role in overseeing technology-related projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. Here are some key responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with this role. The Project Manager will be responsible for developing a cohesive project plan with defined tasks & assigned resources, managing remediate issues & risks, communicating status to executives, and leading the project team to ensure successful technology implementations. The project scope is an MES Implementation along with integrations to plant floor equipment and back-office systems (ERP, PLM).

What You Get to Do:

• Project Planning and Implementation: Lead the planning and execution of technical projects, ensuring alignment with outlined objectives.
• Resource Coordination: Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless project execution.
• Risk & Issue Management: Identify and manage project risks & issues to minimize potential issues.
• Performance Measurement: Use appropriate systems, tools, and techniques to measure project performance.
• Stakeholder Communication: Report and escalate issues to management as needed and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee quality assurance processes to ensure project objectives are met.

Required Qualifications:

• Project Management Experience: Proven experience in project management, particularly in IT or a related field.
• Manufacturing Experience: Proven experience in automotive manufacturing processes and MES system implementation
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Leadership Skills: Ability to lead a cross-functional team
• Project Management: Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
• Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s Degree: Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.

How You Will Be Successful:

• Envision the Future
• Communicate Honestly and Broadly
• Seek Technology and Business “First”
• Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Free training on all Altair products

Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the area of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit altair.com

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At our core we are explorers; adventures; pioneers. We are the brains behind some of the world’s most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst. We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer’s toughest challenges.

Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Project Management

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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