Project Manager

Zurn Elkay (Elkay Manufacturing)

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

STD/LTD

AD&D

Life Insurance

401(k) Matching

Health Savings Account

Vacation Time

Holidays

Annual Bonus

Educational Reimbursement

Matching Gift Program

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is seeking a Project Manager to oversee footprint optimization and integration initiatives. You will plan requirements with internal customers and guide projects through the full lifecycle, coordinating schedules, budgets, risks, and stakeholder communications, including senior leadership.

You will provide program management support for strategic operations and distribution initiatives across multiple business groups and geographies, driving successful

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related field
3+ years in manufacturing or distribution operations
Proven project management experience
Travel up to 35%
Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Ability to influence senior leadership
Maintains agility in a dynamic environment
Strong written, verbal and presentation skills

Responsibilities

Lead development of program schedules, budgets, and resource forecasting.
Identify and manage risks, adjust program pace as needed.
Define scope and execute key program decisions; manage changes.
Deliver programs on time within budget and resources.
Improve processes and tools across programs.
Maintain schedules, scorecards, and run reviews.
Capture learnings for future projects

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Influence

Strategic Thinking

Analytical Skills

Budget & Scheduling

Risk Management

Presentation Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Project Manager

The Company

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

Job Description

As a Project Manager at Zurn Elkay, you lead footprint optimization and integration projects for the Zurn Elkay business. You plan requirements with internal customers and usher projects through the entire project lifecycle. This includes managing project schedules and budget, identifying risks, and clearly communicating goals to project stakeholders, including senior leadership. You will be responsible for providing program management support for strategic operations and distribution initiatives across a variety of business groups and geographies.

Key Accountabilities

Lead development of program schedules, expense and capital budgeting, and resource forecasting. Ensuring integration of cross-functional schedules and deliverables.
Identify and manage risks, making judgments about quality and stopping/speeding up the program at the right time.
Lead the program scope definition and timely execution of key program decisions. Manage program change after decisions are made.
Deliver the program on time via the allocation of time, budget, and resources
Lead the improvement of processes and tools
Drive accountability to schedules and budget by maintaining program schedules, scorecards, and facilitating project reviews.
Capture learnings and incorporate into new projects and process improvements.

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor's degree in related field
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment - operations, engineering, supply chain, or similar role.
Demonstrated experience and success in managing projects.
Travel up to 35%
Strategic and creative thinker with strong analytical and decision-making skills that can achieve quality, service, cost, and profit goals.
Use influence to drive project results and obtain buy-in from key stakeholders include senior leadership.
Maintain agility and flexibility in a dynamic environment.
Well organized with exceptional written, verbal and formal presentation skills
Must possess team, organizational effectiveness skills, and financial/strategic acumen.

Capabilities and Success Factors

Strategic Mindset - Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies.
Business Insight - Applying knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization's goals.
Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
Plans & Aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

The compensation range identified below are a good faith estimate of the salary expected to be paid as performed from these locations. Actual salaries may vary based on compensable factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, education and training, and other relevant business and organizational factors. Most candidates will start in the lower half of the range.

The Salary Range: $75,000 - $110,000

Total Rewards and Benefits