What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Project Manager position at DSM-H Consulting?
Title: Project Manager
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Peoria, IL - Onsite
Position’s Contributions to Work Group:
- The main function of a non-IT project manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as engineering, research and development, financial systems and product roll-out, etc or any other non-IT based project.
- Typical task breakdown:
- Coordinate projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
- Present and explain proposals, reports and findings to clients.
- Recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence.
- Analyze technology, resource needs and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
- Confer with management, production and marketing staff to discuss project specifications and procedures.
- Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates.
Interaction with team:
- Frequent interaction
Work environment:
- Primarily office environment
Education & Experience Required:
- Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
- PMI or PMP certification preferred.
- 5 years experience minimum required.
- Will consider candidates with a Master’s Degree and/or PHD, but still need to have 5 years experience minimum
- Will consider candidates with an Associate’s degree in business administration or a related field with 8 years experience minimum
Technical Skills (Required)
- Knowledge of supply chain processes and demand planning, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
- Knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc.
(Desired)
- Knowledge of ERP systems
Soft Skills(Required)
- Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
