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World Class Industries Inc Project Manager in Hiawatha, Iowa
WCI is committed to building a championship culture centered around caring, learning, and results that provides the benefits of a small family-owned company where each WCI’er is appreciated, able to make a difference, and work as a team.
We are looking for new talent to grow our Sales team! We are looking for individuals who align with our core values:
Agile
Genuine
Team Driven
We offer:
Individual medical coverage for our team members at no cost! Family plans are also available with a portion paid by team members
Annual profit-sharing bonus
Paid time off and paid holidays
401K with company match and safe harbor contributions
Work environment focused on high quality and safety standards
What we are looking for:
Four-year degree (Business, Engineering, Industrial Technology) and three years of related project management experience - OR -
Two-year technical degree with five years of related project management experience
Project Management Certification (PMP) (preferred)
Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and ERP systems and project management software
Strong organizational, decision making, communication, and time management skills
Detail-oriented
Able to travel up to 10% of time
What you’ll be doing:
Serving as the owner of new business project portfolio and management process, including project KPI’s and associated metrics, and the standardization of tools and their application
Acting as a leader in creating a positive environment that supports continuous improvement and the work being put in place in a collaborative and productive manner
Increasing the effectiveness of cross-functional project work acting as a bridge between departments
Assisting project team members in their professional development
Initiating actions required to achieve project objectives and ensuring all project activities are consistent with company policy
Prioritizing and planning work activities in a methodical manner
Anticipating obstacles to project completion and developing contingency plans
Estimating resourced needed for project completion and ensuring the completion of work
Completing profitable projects successfully
Developing a thorough understanding of the project documents, equipment needs, project staff, and scope of work to review with the project team
WCI has grown from $50M in annual sales to more than $300M in the last 10 years. During the same period, we have added 5 new locations bringing the total up to 9, including 1 located internationally. That growth has provided an opportunity to further expand our vision with our customers and increase our capacities.