Project Production Manager

Davita Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Acara Solutions seeks a Project Production Manager to oversee production activities for an innovative locomotive project in Sacramento, CA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management within the manufacturing sector, driving production milestones and ensuring project quality. This is a temporary position with competitive pay and the opportunity to contribute to exciting projects in the capital equipment manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 5+ years in project management, industrial engineering, or operations.
• Experience with large, complex industrial products.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate production for a hybrid and battery locomotive project.
• Manage production schedules, quality, and budget requirements.
• Communicate project expectations to team members.

Skills

Project Management

Industrial Engineering

Operations Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master of Business Administration

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering

Job description

Description

Are you a Project Production Manager looking to join one of the top companies in the Manufacturing industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience in project management, industrial engineering, or operations management in an engineer-to-order, capital equipment manufacturing environment?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work onsite with our client in Sacramento, CA. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• The client seeks a professional Production Project Manager with a proven track record of managing complex projects in a production environment.
• As a Production Project Manager, you will coordinate all production-related activities for a ground-breaking hybrid and battery locomotive project.
• You will manage all production schedules, quality, and budget requirements of the project and report directly to the Project Director.
• Drive production milestones to meet project schedule for vehicle delivery and acceptance.
• Effectively communicate and manage project expectations to production team members and stakeholders promptly and clearly.
• Organize interdepartmental activities and issues affecting production, including interactions with all production departments, including industrial engineering, design engineering, supply chain, quality management, and project management.
• Develop and deliver monthly project reports, customer progress reports, customer change proposals, and presentations to management and internal/external stakeholders.
• Coach, mentor, and motivate project team members and contractors; influence them to take positive actions to advance the project within its assigned scope.
• Report budget and schedule performance regularly to the Project Management and initiate measures to mitigate budget overruns or schedule slippage.
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential problems, and devise contingency plans.
• Drive cost reduction measures in operations departments related to the project.
• Ensure all project quality requirements are met.
• Coordinate and drive the resolution of issues impacting successful production activities.

Here's what you'll get:

Pay: $37.90/hr.

Hours: 40 hours/week (1^st Shift).

Length: Temp (12 Months).

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Job Requirements

Required Skills / Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, industrial engineering, or operations management in an engineer-to-order, capital equipment manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing large and complex industrial products.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering.
• Master of Business Administration.
• Experience in manufacturing a large engineer-to-order capital equipment environment.
• Rail Industry experience.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be needed to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.

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