MIC - Project Manager

Company: J.B. Poindexter
Location: Brenham
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Company & Position Overview:

MIC GROUP (MIC) provides comprehensive machining and electro-mechanical assembly solutions to the most complex of manufacturing challenges. With advanced vertically integrated manufacturing services, MIC supports customers from new product development to final production through concurrent engineering services, quick turnaround prototypes, production runs, and continuing cost improvements. MIC's headquarters is in Brenham, TX. For more information on MIC, please visit: www.micgrp.com .

JB Poindexter & Co (JBPCO - Parent Company) is a privately held, diversified manufacturing company forecasting $2B in annual revenue and 7,000 team members in 2021. The nine operating subsidiaries, covering over 50 locations, are engaged in the production of commercial truck bodies, step-vans, utility trucks, funeral coaches, limousines, electric and alternative fuel vehicles, pickup truck bed enclosures, precision machining, and expandable foam plastic packaging. For more information, visit www.jbpco.com .

The Project Manager leads multiple new product launch (NPL) projects from start to handoff to Operations. Over the course of a project, the Project Manager will develop and maintain program schedule, monitor critical path items, anticipate schedule conflicts, prepare necessary resources in advance, and follow up regularly to ensure overall program schedule, budget and quality adherence. The Project Manager will accomplish those tasks while communicating with Staff, team members and clients, making decisions and monitoring the project progress to keep it on schedule.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for project to be on-time, on-budget, and on-quality
• Provide leadership to team members related to completing project objective
• Monitor cadence of parts through shop, intervening directly as necessary
• Handling meeting cadence with customer, providing both written and verbal updates
• Acts as primary liaison between customer and MIC Group
• Create & monitor overall program timeline and action items
• Identifying, assessing and removing roadblocks
• Maintaining project priority within company
• Maintaining accountability to the customer schedule
• Organizing intracompany communication
• Mitigating risks
• Monitoring project budget
• Ensuring adherence to customer contract
• Utilize standard project tracking methods (ie. Gantt charts) Job Skills, Education & Abilities
  • Previous work experience in New Product Launch in a manufacturing environment is required
  • Demonstrated experience directly communicating and negotiating with customers
  • Proven experience in project management, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
  • Direct experience with LEAN manufacturing is desired
  • Knowledge of the Aerospace industry is highly desired
  • Experienced in reading schematics and basic, understanding of GD&T is a plus
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required MIC is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, veteran status or any other status that is protected by LAW.
    
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