Overview
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Job Details
Time zone EST or CST
Work Auth Status , Right to Hire after 6-12 months from the client
Project Start: 9/15
Project Duration: 6-12 months with client possible hire
Misc notes: Must be an SME for MES. Must have led large MES initiatives in the past
Job Description
We are looking for a Technical MES Program manager. This position will be hybrid.
What You'll Do
Lead and manage MES projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
Drive transformation initiatives within MES projects, optimizing processes and systems for improved efficiency and effectiveness.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, including Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) considerations.
Foster a collaborative and innovative environment, encouraging team members to contribute to project success.
Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates and addressing any issues or concerns.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for MES systems and transformations.
Lead technical discussions and problem-solving sessions, leveraging your expertise to guide the team.
Monitor and evaluate project performance, implementing corrective actions as needed to ensure successful outcomes.
What You'll Need
Required:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Proven experience as a Program Manager in MES projects and transformations, with a solid technical background
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage diverse teams
Excellent project management skills, including planning, execution, and risk management
Familiarity with MES systems, manufacturing processes, and industry standards
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on driving results and continuous improvement
Preferred:
Master's degree preferred.
Physical Demands
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards
Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.
Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor