Job Title: Project Manager

Job Description

The Project Manager will work closely with internal and external resources as well as clients to ensure the successful completion of projects. This role requires running informational meetings, coordinating resources, and managing large corporate restaurant and retail clients. Key responsibilities include achieving design intent, quality and value engineering, prototyping, manufacturing, delivery, installation, and ongoing customer support.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with clients to define goals, objectives, and expectations.
• Develop necessary support and production plans.
• Create project timelines and manage projects with department heads.
• Monitor prototype development and production from physical products, on-time delivery, and budgetary standpoints.
• Develop corrective actions in collaboration with client representatives.
• Identify quality and value-engineering opportunities with the engineering and production departments.
• Ensure good flow of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
• Develop cost and pricing estimates.
• Manage inventory to maximize turns and reduce waste.
• Work with subcontract resources, conducting quality checks as necessary.
• Engage with clients to increase business share.

Essential Skills

• 3-5 years of experience in client-facing project management within the store fixtures, millwork or building construction industry.
• Minimum of 3 years of management experience in a leadership role.
• Ability to read architectural drawings to understand interior finishes and millwork needs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft skills, including intermediate level analysis in Excel.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Global Shop ERP system.
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Construction, Architecture, Millwork, Woodworking, or Fixture Design.

Work Environment

This is a fully onsite role with hybrid flexibility for appointments or sickness. The work involves managing 8-12 week long projects, working with customers at different locations, and building relationships. The office space is designed with custom wood paneling, tables, and industrial fixtures, overlooking the production floor with floor-to-ceiling windows.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $41.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Canton,OH.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 15, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $34 - $41