Marketing Project Manager II

Are you looking for more?

At Mohawk Industries, we're committed to more - more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what's important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.

What we need:

The Project Manager will be responsible to drive the progress of various projects while maintaining schedule, budget, and scope. This would include the following:

• Project manage the day-to-day execution and optimization of assigned projects by working closely with cross functional teams to ensure all deadlines are met on time and keeping stakeholders updated
• Be the key liaison between internal teams that include Product Marketing, Creative Design, Channel Marketing, Merchandising & Samples, and on occasion external vendors
• Execute communication process that keeps all relevant stakeholders informed; includes resolving and escalating issues and obstacles
• Must be proactive, quick thinking, good communicator, a problem solver and organized

What you'll do:

• Lead operating systems for each respective project that delivers a consistent flow of information regarding scope, schedule, and budget to all relevant stakeholders
• Utilizes toolsets to organize and manage scope, schedule, and budget
• Proactively evaluate risks and develop mitigation strategies to address risk
• Deploys a communication process to keep all relevant stake holders informed; especially if risks are realized and mitigation strategies are deployed
• Proactively reviews and interprets performance against project plans and standards; manages reports on project performance, changes, enhancements, scope variations, and other related matters and/or leads in key management activities and committees advising project sponsors or senior management accordingly.
• Drives the business, vendor, or any performing function to achieve schedule, budget, scope as well as their respective improvement if required.

What you have:

• BA preferred or an equivalent combination of education and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job
• Proficient using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), or Project Management Tools such as WorkFront, Jira, Confluence, SmartSheets or other Tools preferred.
• 3-5 years in project management leading diverse and cross functional work groups/teams in a complex business environment involving multiple diverse business teams in an organization of comparable size and scope
• Project Management Institute certification desired
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge of the principles, techniques and methodology of project management, quality management, and change management.

What you're good at:

• Excellent oral, written, presentation and interpersonal communications skills
• Ability to recognize and communicate risks while developing mitigation strategies to achieve project objectives
• Ability to present and explain technical information in a way that establishes rapport, persuades others, and gains understanding
• Leadership skills to effectively lead and direct a diverse project team; to achieve results through team efforts, and the desire and ability to motivate, persuade and direct the activities of others
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment and/or crisis situation and render good decisions to resolve the problems, maintain safety and ensure adherence to Corporate Code of Conduct

What else?

• We're located in a pretty great spot - check out this video to see what we mean
• This is a hybrid role located out of Calhoun, GA

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk's vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world's largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don't Work participant.