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Position Title: Materials Project Manager

Date: Jun 20, 2024

Location: Savannah, GA, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Materials Project Manager in GAC Savannah
Unique Skills:
As an Agile Project Manager/Scrum Master you will coach members of the team as needed to optimize the efficiency of the project team. This role is for someone who has creative approach to problem-solving with the ability to focus on details while also maintaining the "big picture" view.

You will support the Product Owner in managing customer expectations for project deliverables, managing stakeholder communications, and following the established system of project governance. You will promote self-organization of the team and ensure that team members are fully engaged in the project and completing their commitments

Prior experience with SCRUM/Agile methodologies is greatly desired. Experience with enterprise-level application development projects is desired. Agile Certifications such as Certified Scrum Master, Advanced Certified Scrum Master and/or Certified Product Owner are a plus. Organizational Change Management (OCM) experience is a plus. Knowledge and understanding of Agile metrics are a plus. You will use agile metrics to track progress and remove impediments

Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies (i.e., Release Planning, Sprint Planning, Demos and Retrospectives) is desired. Solid understanding of Agile Project Management tools such as Azure DevOps is desired. Experience managing projects and/or key initiatives to implement security tools, controls, and resolve major risks is a plus .
Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 5 years related experience in project management or materials.
Position Purpose:
Under general supervision, the Materials Project Manager is responsible for coordinating and quantifying the continuous improvement projects designed to improve efficiency by eliminating waste and creating value for our customers.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:

1. Assist management and team members in establishing projects that align with the Continuous Improvement Objectives and vision of the department. .
2. Develop project tasks, establish resources, and perform analysis of project costs. .
3. Provide data analysis for projects return to department in dollars and/or customer service in an effort to assist management in prioritizing projects. .
4. Allocate work and assist in controlling utilization of the resource pool to ensure compliance with project work plan.
5. Establish methods and/or track root causes and provide corrective analysis. Develop, track and close out action items. .
6. Assist Materials Management in the support of a Distribution Requirements/Resource Planning strategy to determine/satisfy demands for inventory at global distribution centers by optimizing current and future enterprise resource planning applications. .
7. Conduct weekly reviews as required. with management regarding continuous improvement objective/project status. Maintain current, accurate records including bar charts, flow charts, and other tools to track manpower requirements, budget performance and status of project. .
8. If project is to be accomplished by a vendor, provide legal documentation to establish, append and follow-up with project scope of work. Validate invoices provided by vendor. .

Additional Functions:

1. Ensure high visibility of project measurements (i.e. PDCA, Dashboard or Metrics). Develop and provide metrics for inventory accuracy. .

Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:

1. Certified Lean Specialist or Six Sigma Green Belt qualified preferred.
2. Must possess a working knowledge of statistical tools.
3. Must possess project/process management analysis and documentation skills.
4. Must possess computer literacy with enterprise planning tools.
5. Experience with Cognos reporting, Microsoft Office suite, iGrafx and/or Visio preferred.
6. Ability to implement problem solving skills or change initiatives at an enterprise level.
7. Ability to lead project teams and implement change.

Additional Information
Requisition Number: 220323
Category: Materials
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 07/13/2024

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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