Project Manager at NOV

Primary Responsibilities:

Projects typically include large engineer-to-order mixing equipment which is designed and manufactured at the Dayton OH facility.
Will be responsible for managing multiple projects at once.
Monitor and report on the status of projects including cost, timing, engineering deliverables, factory deliverables.
Organize project teams and assign individual responsibilities, working directly with Applications Engineering, Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and Operations.
Ensure adherence to quality standards and contract specifications. Formal review of technical documents are required to ensure that nothing is overlooked.
Identify and resolve obstacles to complete project on time and to budget.
Work with Purchasing on selection of vendors, management of vendor timelines, and acting as a liaison between the vendor and business.
Work directly with customer contacts to provide order updates and facilitate answering any technical questions that could arise throughout the project.
Coordinate, prepare, and manage customer inspections.
Prepare presentations, completing customer submittal documents, customer surveys, and other administrative duties, may be required depending on the project.
Other project related duties, as assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum 3-5 years experience in a manufacturing business, with an understanding of manufacturing processes in machining, welding, assembly, and mechanical design.
Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or Project Management related field.
Comfortable communicating with multiple levels of the organization from factory operator level through Vice President level. Confident and professional when communicating directly to customers, vendors, and employees.
Deep understanding of Microsoft Excel and Gannt Chart scheduling systems such as MS Project.
Must be capable of reading and interpreting blueprints.
Professional certifications such as PMP preferred
Works well in a team environment where you have to influence project timelines without formal authority.
Strong organizational skills including attention to detail, time management, and multi-tasking activities.
Light travel less than 10% per year might be required, depending on the project complexity. Visits could include going to a supplier or to a customer.
Position is onsite, located in Dayton OH. Some flexibility may be granted for partial work-from-home.

Project Manager