Job Information
Actalent Project Manager in Florence, South Carolina
Job Title: Project Manager
Job Description
We are seeking an innovative, data-driven, results-oriented Project Management Leader to contribute to our continued legacy of innovation. This position is for a Project Management Leader for elevator components, subsystems, and systems. You will lead the cross-functional integrated product development team responsible for making and delivering on all project commitments, including project schedule, budget, product cost targets, and technical performance. This position covers the definition and management of all activities from inception to successful factory and field implementation. You will work across all engineering disciplines, marketing, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and field personnel.
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional integrated product development team.
Ensure project schedule, budget, product cost targets, and technical performance are met.
Manage all project activities from inception to successful factory and field implementation.
Coordinate with engineering, marketing, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and field personnel.
Negotiate and facilitate meetings effectively.
Essential Skills
5+ years of experience in schedule management, risk management, cross-functional team leadership, and formal phase-gate processes.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
Proficiency in all elements of the Project Management Process Groups and Knowledge Areas as defined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge.
Strong communication skills (English/Spanish is a plus).
Strong leadership and team leadership experience.
Experience working with suppliers and third parties.
Sound engineering understanding.
Knowledge of elevator systems is a plus.
Proficiency in MS Office applications, including MS Project.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with at least 5 years of relevant industry experience.
Master's Degree with 3 to 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
Strong preference for candidates with relevant industry experience.
Work Environment
This role is primarily based in a manufacturing environment. Travel requirements are less than 5%.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Florence,SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.