Project Manager Job at Global Power Components, Milwaukee, WI

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  • Global Power Components
  • Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

Global Power Components is a privately held, growing manufacturer of UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures and modular metal enclosures for housing fully-equipped electrical distribution and control equipment.

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our growing organization.

Global Power Components is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, at this time we are unable to sponsor Visas.

The manufacturing of our products is tied to a constantly changing work schedule. The schedule can change several times a day due to forces that are outside of our control.

A core responsibility of the Project Manager will be to work with the department supervisors to maintain a smooth work flow. The position requires you to be on site. If problems arise, a solution must be worked out immediately. If production in one department is held up, resources must be shuffled to a different department to help pull the schedule back in line. Issues and product changes will happen on a daily basis. Solutions must be quickly enacted in a calm and confident fashion.

The position requires constant follow-up and great people skills. This person should have manufacturing and or experience, be able to meet critical deadlines, be very thorough and micro-managing will be a major responsibility. Recent College grads encouraged to apply.

Core responsibilities

Manage several customer projects to the daily/weekly/monthly schedule

Allocate resources according to change in work flow

Manage project flow to avoid bottlenecks

Enter customer change orders to ensure all aspects of project have been accurately invoiced and communicated to the customer

Full knowledge and understanding of financial impact of project to ensure all aspects of project have been accurately and timely invoiced and communicated to the customer

Monitor long lead time items that may affect delivery

Follow-up with incoming product and inventory for future projects

Physically inspect custom items to be used on products

Prepare weeks in advance by reviewing engineering drawings before project goes live

Skills/qualifications required

Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Outlook

Previous similar experience managing projects

Ability to be flexible when required

Ability to meet timelines and be able to flex projects to meet demands of customers

Not afraid to micro-manage projects

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Global Power Components is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Global Power Components is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Job Tags

Immediate start, Visa sponsorship, Flexible hours,

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