What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Lighting position at The Lighting Group?
We are looking for a talented and experienced full-time Project Manager responsible for organizing and managing lighting projects from quotation department hand-off to completion. The ideal candidate must have strong time management, problem solving, interpersonal, and organizational skills, and utilize these skills in a demanding, multi-tasking environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Proactively manage multiple lighting projects, including prioritizing tasks and coordination issues.
- Confirm bills of material by reviewing quotes with fixture schedules and specifications, create accurate submittals and ensure all clarifications are completed for assigned lighting projects.
- Enter purchase orders with factories and proactively provide shipping updates to customers.
- Ensure delivery of excellent customer service and handle all issues encountered throughout the completion of the project.
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with factories and the distributor community.
- Develop and nurture teamwork with peers to create a positive, energized work environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
- At least 2 years lighting experience preferred.
- Demonstrated understanding and use of lighting manufacturer’s product literature to respond to customer inquiries.
- Practical appreciation of the complex nature of lighting manufacturers, lighting agency and electrical distributor relationships.
- Proficient with computer software programs- Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word and Excel, Adobe and or Bluebeam, lighting industry quote/order entry programs.
- Proven ability to use logical, analytical thinking in problem solving.
- Established credibility in the lighting industry based on organizational skills, attention to detail, follow-through and customer interactions.
- Finely developed written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Bonus opportunities
Salary : $55,000 - $75,000