Job Title: Project / Product Manager (Should be PMP Certified)
Job Location: Irwindale, CA ( 3 days remote & 2 days Onsite)
Job Duration: 12 + Months (Possibility Of extension)
Pay rate: $75.10/hr. on w2
Job Description:
Description:
- 3-5 yrs experience - Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Typically possesses one to three years of experience coordinating or managing small to medium projects or product workstreams.
- Working knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to gather requirements, support development of project plans, manage schedules, track progress, and contribute to the execution of defined deliverables.
- Proven ability to problem-solve, anticipate issues, maintain documentation, and operate effectively under moderate time constraints.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact with cross-functional teams and communicate status updates to various audiences.
- Manage projects and initiatives having major enterprise-wide safety impact to *** in support of Client safety priorities and goals.
- Develop objectives and short to long range strategies.
- Perform senior project management functions including analyses, project proposals, project plans, business cases, schedule, project Product definition, risk analysis/mitigation plans, resource requirement identification, developing and implementing metrics to measure and adjust.
- Lead company-wide cross-functional teams to drive project objectives from inception to completion; facilitate meetings, presentations and discussions to identify strategies for continuous improvement, communicate status updates and drive for project results.
- Develop and maintain master enterprise project plan for complex safety culture projects with high visibility and aggressive timelines (including integrating individual project plans, timelines, interdependencies, alignment, and communication needs).
- Responsible for executing overarching Safety Culture Transformation Roadmap and other related safety strategies
Required Skills/Attributes:
- 7+ years’ experience managing projects, programs or contracts
- Experience implementing large scale programs/projects with major impacts
- Experience facilitating cross functional teams
- Demonstrated strong analytical, problem solving and negotiation skills
- Demonstrated experience managing and/or supporting project budget, Product, schedule, and resources, and overseeing the formal planning, tracking, and reporting of project performance.
- Demonstrated experience interfacing and collaborating with team members, all levels of management, different departments and vendors to develop solutions, facilitate cooperation between different parties, and obtain stakeholder buy-in.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating or implementing business readiness activities including stakeholder analysis, change interventions, training, and communications to ensure business and operational readiness for change.
- Demonstrated experience achieving desired outcomes and actions through negotiation and influence.
- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated experience prioritizing activities, monitoring assignments, and holding team members accountable for results.
- Must demonstrate the ability to integrate work across relevant areas, manage risks appropriately, manage information, and provide exceptional service to internal and external customers.
- Must demonstrate effective decision making, results delivery, team building, and the ability to stay current with relevant technology and innovation.
- Must demonstrate strong ethics, interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively manage stress and engage in continuous learning.
Education Requirement:
- Bachelor degree in business or related field or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Desired Skills/Attributes:
Preferred:
- Master’s degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology