OMT-Veyhl is looking for an Associate Project Manager. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, is mechanically inclined, and a drive to deliver the highest quality and on-time delivery of products to our customers.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Associate Project Manager position serves both external customers and internal team members of OMT-Veyhl. This position coordinates product development and engineering change activities in support of sales and business requirements by leading cross-functional teams to meet both internal and external expectations and requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Initiate, kick-off and lead multiple product development projects including engineering changes and products consisting of new and existing technologies.
• Develop the project scope and timelines and assure timing, quality and delivery expectations are realistic and achievable.
• Responsible for communication and escalation of key project issues impacting cost, quality, timing, resources, and customer specifications.
• Manage, monitor, and control costs and schedules of the assigned projects. For new designs, utilize parts, methods, and practices, which are practical and realistic in actual production.
• Works with and leads project launch meetings with internal departments.
• Communicates and holds regular updates with the customer as necessary.
• Assure bill of materials are in place and accurate at time of launch.
• Follow initial orders through production and assure quality standards are being met at every step.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with analytical and CAD software.
• Requires knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Must be familiar with or possess the ability to obtain familiarity with all assembly and fabrication processes at OMT-Veyhl in order to provide input for design/manufacturing optimization.
• Detail oriented to effectively track project schedules and capital spending.
• Ability to multitask, as multiple projects/responsibilities will be in process at any time.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams/responsibilities and influence groups to work towards common goals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or another related field
• Minimum of 0-3 years of program/project management
• Working knowledge of program/project management fundamentals required
• Manufacturing experience preferred
• CAD 2D and 3D experience preferred
• ERP/MRP experience preferred