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Freelance Manufacturing Project Manager Jobs in Elgin, IL

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Production Project Manager

Rolling Meadows, IL · On-site

Participate in managing the manufacturing and deployment phases of Point of Purchase displays and fixture programs, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and per quality ...

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G&W Electric

Quality Project Manager

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$74K - $97K/yr

Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, tools, and standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing). * Project management certification (PMP) preferred. * Quality ...

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Manufacturing Project Manager

5 Star Global Recruitment Partners

Crystal Lake, IL

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

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About the job Manufacturing Project Manager Job Summary We're looking for a manufacturing project manager /project engineer who can estimate jobs as well as manage the project once it becomes an order. We'd expects this person to be capable of handling multiple projects at one time, managing details, P&IDs, schematics, solid follow up, and a can-do attitude. Daily activities include: Overseeing the details of manufacturing jobs including engineering, purchasing, material control, quality, and installation Ensuring project comes in on time and on schedule Review of jobs to monitor feedback and data to make improvements on future projects Communicate effectively between all departments as well as customers Making customer contact prior to manufacturing to ensure customer requirements will be met with proposed solutions Resumes with more than 5 years experience will get preferential treatment. You must be able to work with minimum supervision and have excellent time management as we have an extremely fast paced environment. Above all you must have high energy and be very driven to produce results. To be successful in this role, you must: Be Highly Driven-were looking for a go-getter. This is a high intensity, fast paced role and you will need to be self-motivated to keep up with the daily activity. Be Detail Oriented-our projects generally involve many small parts that come together to create a larger project. We need someone who can keep all these details well organized to keep the job always running. Be a Problem Solver-The kind of work we do creates lots potential for trouble shooting. You must be able to find out what happened, and how to fix it with minimal supervision and usually under time constraints. Be Willing to Learn-theres a lot of new things to learn here and were excited to teach them, but you must be willing to study them and understand them thoroughly. Have Good Time Management-this position manages multiple jobs and quotes at the same time. You will need to be able to prioritize and compartmentalize them to avoid being overwhelmed. Be skilled with office software, especially Outlook and Excel. AutoCAD, Solid Works and E-Drawings a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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