Salt Lake City, UT4 days ago
A successful candidate should be able to: Handle stressful situations with maturity, respect, and confidence Demonstrate strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills Be a self-starter with a track record of identifying and implementing creative solutions to complex problems Demonstrate attention to detail with strong organizational skills Excel in a team environment with the ability to avoid and resolve conflict Demonstrate strong analytical skills Excel in high-stress/high-visibility environments, including public speaking and creating formal presentations Essential Functions: Owns overall project execution for manufacturing-related programs from kickoff through closure Understanding of production budgets using Earned Value Management (EVM) to analyze, manage, and report on budget performance, including variance analysis, cost and schedule efficiency (CPI/SPI), forecasting (EAC/ETC), and stakeholder communication Accurately estimate sales forecasts for labor, material and point in time revenue Develops and maintains the integrated project plan, schedule, milestones, and deliverables Coordinate with Master Schedulers and Master Planners to develop baseline production plans Ensures alignment between project priorities and factory execution plans Identify and coordinate resources necessary for production efforts Coordinates cross-functional execution across Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Program teams Drives issue resolutions for production constraints affecting cost, schedule, or delivery Provides management reporting on cost, schedule, risks, performance, and recovery actions Acts as the primary operations focal point for large project execution and factory coordination Qualifications: Strong understanding and in-depth knowledge of project management. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Related experience in manufacturing, production, or other highly schedule-based environments Preferred Additional Skills: Demonstrated ability in financial or data analysis and monitoring Demonstrated ability in business and/or technical writing, public speaking, and creating formal presentations Experience coordinating across Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, and Program teams Experience using schedule management tools such as Microsoft Project Experience with SAP or other ERP/MRP systems.