Project Manager- Production Planner

About us

Danieli Group, a worldwide leader company which has produced and exported top level technology and innovation worldwide in the metal industry for more than 100 years, is looking for an experienced Production Project Manager to join our growing team in Ashland, ,KY!

Danieli Group ranks amongst the three largest suppliers of equipment and plants to the metals industry worldwide. Danieli Corporation is the US branch of Danieli, which headquarters are based in Italy. Danieli exports its output worldwide with the main goal to provide innovative and "production-cost winner" plants and to maximize benefits to customers. Danieli main objective is constant technological improvement, and it is recognized as one of the most innovative and reliable companies in the metals industry.

We are looking for dynamic people with an open mentality, competent and motivated, who are interested in developing their skills and potential through specialized targeted training and development courses.

Danieli Corporation employees are offered a full suite of employee benefits that include medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability plans, and a 401(k) plan with employer match and a paid time off accrual program.

Responsibilities

The Production - Project Manager is responsible for monitoring schedule and quality compliance of workflow throughout the Workshop during refurbishment of equipment. Regularly interfaces with the Sales Group, Sales Proposal Engineer, and the Production Department. This position is within our Danieli Service Center located in Ashland, KY, and reports directly to the Manufacturing Planning and Process Engineering - Manager.

Tasks and Day-to-Day Activities in the role:

• Monitor and/or ensure, expediting the activities, that each Manufacturing team (Machining, Fabrication, Assembly) have available in their respective area all the parts needed to execute than scope of duty.
• Ensure that each Manufacturing team (Machining, Fabrication, Assembly) has available in their respective area all the proper documentation in advance to their needs.
• Ensure that each Manufacturing area (Machining, Fabrication, Assembly) has in their respective and/or assigned area all the necessary information related to the Plan, Targets and General information. If needed update.
• Supporting on replanning job activities and/or sharing of documentation and/or meeting reports.
• Monitor the internal system information related to manufacturing needs.
• Monitor and report to the Planning Department and Workshop management any discrepancy between what required and what discover/happen.
• Issuing technical specification and/or Material Request for activities related to Manufacturing.
• Procure and interpret drawings as needed in support of the shop workforce
• Maintain database of electronic documentation for each project

Technical Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in managing workflow in a machine or fabrication shop environment
• Willingness to work in a Steel Industry Service Center environment
• Willing to travel within different Company and Customer Facilities.

Soft Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with a "Team Player" mindset
• Expert mechanical problem solver with strong analytical thinking skills
• Experience and familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project

Other

Conditions of Employment:

• Position is drug screen and background contingent.

Danieli Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.