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Senior Project Manager
Location
Arizona
Posted
35 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Project Manager
Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC
• Manage manufacturing operations projects across one or more plants involving about five or more functional groups to meet project deliverables of cost, time, and performance. • Define project deliverables, develop schedule with dependencies, identify critical path, track progress, and ensure interim deadlines and timely completion of project. • Capture operations related requirements necessary to meet project goals. • Secure appropriate resources, assemble and kick-off project team, and assign individual responsibilities. • Proactively resolve project problems and conflicts by involving appropriate stakeholders. • Communicate with leadership and key stakeholders on project status. • Identify, track, and ensure resolution of project challenges, issues, and risks. Remove roadblocks and obstacles. • Leverage functional support partners including Manufacturing, Materials, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Lean/Business Excellence, Safety, Human Resources, IT, Customer Service, and Finance.
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience in product manufacturing, Lean manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and/or Operations
- Minimum 2 years Project Management experience
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Tools such as Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, or related discipline or equivalent experience
- Experience in consumer goods manufacturing environment preferred
- PMP certification or equivalent preferred
- Knowledge of Smartsheet or MS Project preferred
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Annual employee contribution to HSA
- 401K with company match
- Paid Time Off / Vacation
- 12 company holidays
- Sick days
- Company paid short- and long-term disability
- Paid parental leave
- Discount programs including Friends and family discounts
- Referral Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement
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