IT Manufacturing Project Leader

Title: IT Manufacturing Project Leader
Location: Davenport, IA
Job Type: Full Time/Permanent

Summary:
Currently seeking for an IT Manufacturing Project Leader to join our North American Rolled Products Team. This role will focus on managing IT environments critical to manufacturing operations and overseeing application integration, production support teams, and project deployment efforts.

Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:

• Manages IT environments critical for Manufacturing operations
• Manages manufacturing application integrations with other systems
• Manages production support teams, project deployment teams, and offshore development teams
• Develops in-depth understanding of the business processes in the Manufacturing area of the business
• Guides and directs project team member activities to ensure on-time, on-cost, and on-quality project delivery
• Guides and directs support team member activities to ensure SLA and customer satisfaction targets
• Develops and manages capital budget request documentation
• Proactively manages capital spend processes, including monthly capital expense forecasts for responsible projects
• Ensures project solutions align with the company's compliance standards (company Self-Assessment Tests, ITAR, DFARS, SOX, etc.)
• Proactively performs risk management to minimize project risks
• Experienced with B2B Commerce partnerships and EDI deployments
• Initiates innovation and change that delivers measurable value

Key Objectives:

• Partners with business leaders to prioritize project needs and ensure highest business needs are resourced appropriately
• Aligns priorities of project deliverables and timelines among multiple business stakeholders across the BU
• Establishes and maintain relationships with third-party suppliers to identify and on-board qualified contract resources
• Aligns with IT Manager to balance resource capacity of location resources to project needs
• Maintains strong collaboration and partnership with business functional owners, Global information systems, procurement, finance, engineering, and plant lead team members
• Inspires team to generate and deliver new value-add ideas
• Regularly communicates project status to project steering team and stakeholders
• Addresses issues promptly and escalates issues appropriately to project steering team
• Resolves team conflicts and escalates appropriately
• Supports company Compliance activities by performing annual system testing for adherence to IT System and SOX Audit requirements, assists SOX audit teams and internal audit teams as required, and performs Disaster Recovery testing as required.

Qualifications:

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a related role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field.
• Experience with IT systems supporting manufacturing and HR functions.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, PLSQL, and query tools.
• Familiarity with COBOL, VB.Net, C#, Java, or C.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies.
• Experience in IT audits and knowledge of quality systems.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and creative problem-solving skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Scrum: 1 year (Required)
• Project management: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• PMP (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Davenport, IA 52807 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Davenport, IA 52807: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $100,000