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RoviSys

MES Project Manager

Aurora, OH

$90K - $140K/yr

Effectively influence leaders and key partners to gain alignment. * Ideate and implement project management frameworks and best practices. Qualifications * Bachelors Degree in Engineering discipline ...

RoviSys Company

MES Project Manager

Aurora, OH · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Effectively influence leaders and key partners to gain alignment. * Ideate and implement project management frameworks and best practices. Qualifications * Bachelors Degree in Engineering discipline ...

RoviSys

MES Project Manager

Aurora, OH · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Effectively influence leaders and key partners to gain alignment. * Ideate and implement project management frameworks and best practices. Qualifications * Bachelors Degree in Engineering discipline ...

Eaton

Central Regional Project Manager

West Chester, OH

$97K - $143K/yr

Utilize necessary project management tools, software, and other resources to maintain adherence to key milestones and deliverables on site. Own coordination of project meetings (internal and external ...

Eaton

Central Regional Project Manager

West Chester, OH · On-site

$97K - $143K/yr

Utilize necessary project management tools, software, and other resources to maintain adherence to key milestones and deliverables on site. * Own coordination of project meetings (internal and ...

Eaton

Central Regional Project Manager

Columbus, OH

$97K - $143K/yr

Utilize necessary project management tools, software, and other resources to maintain adherence to key milestones and deliverables on site. Own coordination of project meetings (internal and external ...

Eaton

Central Regional Project Manager

Cleveland, OH

$97K - $143K/yr

Utilize necessary project management tools, software, and other resources to maintain adherence to key milestones and deliverables on site. Own coordination of project meetings (internal and external ...

RoviSys

MES Project Manager

Aurora, OH · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Effectively influence leaders and key partners to gain alignment. * Ideate and implement project management frameworks and best practices. * Bachelors Degree in Engineering discipline or Computer ...

Huseman Group

Senior Project Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

BUILDER WANTED. Senior Project Manager Not just a Senior Project Manager. A Builder. You build ... and other key project stakeholders. * Oversee project documentation, including contracts ...

HGC

Senior Project Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

BUILDER WANTED. Senior Project Manager Not just a Senior Project Manager. A Builder. You build ... and other key project stakeholders. * Oversee project documentation, including contracts ...

Middough Inc.

Project Manager - Chemical

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Project Manager - Chemical - Position and Responsibilities As a Project Manager (PM) you will serve ... Anticipate, recognize, and identify key project challenges and problems to establish and direct ...

Koch Air LLC

Project Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

... key project tasks What We're Looking For: Education: * Strong problem-solving abilities and ... Ability to manage time effectively and juggle multiple priorities * Proficiency in Microsoft Office ...

Igel

Project Intern

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20/hr

The Project Intern supports Project Management teams by assisting with documentation, quantity tracking, subcontract and purchase order administration, and other key project coordination tasks. This ...

Igel

Project Intern

Columbus, OH

$20/hr

The Project Intern supports Project Management teams by assisting with documentation, quantity tracking, subcontract and purchase order administration, and other key project coordination tasks. This ...

George J. Igel & Co., Inc.

Project Intern

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20/hr

The Project Intern supports Project Management teams by assisting with documentation, quantity tracking, subcontract and purchase order administration, and other key project coordination tasks. This ...

OHM Advisors

Project Manager

Akron, OH · On-site

Initiate and maintain communication with key project individuals. * Lead development of graphic ... City Managers, DPW, and City/Village Councils. * Experience with Open Roads Designer/MicroStation ...

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What is a key project manager?

Key Project Managers are professionals responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing critical projects within an organization. They manage timelines, resources, budgets, and teams to ensure that project goals are met efficiently and effectively. Key Project Managers often handle high-priority or high-impact projects that are essential to the company's success, requiring strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. They also serve as the main point of contact between stakeholders and project teams, ensuring alignment and addressing any issues that arise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a key project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Key Project Manager, you need expertise in project planning, budgeting, risk management, and a solid background in your industry, often supported by a bachelor's degree and relevant experience. Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana, along with certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2, is highly valuable. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you motivate teams and manage stakeholder expectations effectively. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering projects on time, within scope, and to the satisfaction of clients and stakeholders.

What are some common challenges key project managers face when leading cross-functional teams?

Key Project Managers often navigate the complexities of aligning diverse teams with varying priorities and expertise. One common challenge is ensuring clear communication and managing expectations among stakeholders from different departments. Additionally, balancing resource allocation and resolving conflicts quickly are essential to keeping projects on track. Successful Key Project Managers develop strong negotiation and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and drive projects to completion.

What is the difference between Key Project Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectKey Project ManagerProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMP, CAPM, or similar project management certificationsLess likely to require formal certifications, but may have basic project management or administrative certifications
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, manages teams, and oversees project executionSupports project teams, handles administrative tasks, and coordinates activities
ResponsibilitiesPlanning, executing, and closing projects; managing budgets and teamsScheduling, communication, and supporting project tasks

The Key Project Manager focuses on leading projects, managing teams, and ensuring project success, often requiring certifications like PMP. In contrast, the Project Coordinator provides administrative support, coordinates activities, and assists the project team. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and responsibilities within project management.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Key Project Manager jobs?

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MES Project Manager

Aurora, OH

RoviSys
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about RoviSysexternal

$90K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a proactive and strong communicator with excellent organizational skills to take on the role of an MES Project Manager and lead critical DxOps (Digital Operations) initiatives within our MES space. This position offers a unique opportunity to oversee high-impact projects that drive innovation and directly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our customers' operations. If you're passionate about managing large, complex projects and shaping the future of manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities
  • Build schedules, requirements, resource plans, quality plans, prioritize initiatives, and pro-actively identify and address potential setbacks.
  • Work with software engineers to deliver solutions and features in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ensure efficient, effective solution development and sustainable implementation
  • Prepare project correspondence and presentations as needed for status reports, stakeholder updates, meetings, etc.
  • Ensure project documentation is complete, current, and available for review by all parts of the  organization.

  • Provide day-to-day coordination and quality assurance for projects and tasks.

  • Be able to communicate effectively with the customer by building deep subject matter expertise in 

    their business.

  • Author Statements of Work (SOWs) to scope customer requests

  • Communicate program status, risks, and issues to executives and project teams.

  • Instill a culture of collaboration and support throughout your projects teams.

  • Effectively influence leaders and key partners to gain alignment.

  • Ideate and implement project management frameworks and best practices.

Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering discipline or Computer Science
  • Minimum three years' experience with project management or related experience in delivering Automation/IT type projects
  • Possess relevant industry or technology knowledge
  • Demonstrated success at simultaneously managing multiple complex projects
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, and be self-motivated
  • Must have flexibility with working styles
  • Ability to make efficient decisions, even with vague information
  • Extensive experience with direct customer contact
  • Ability to drive administrative and operational deliverables to completion
  • Must have excellent conflict resolution and people interface skills
  • Must be able to interface with all levels of management
  • Superior listening and data gathering skills

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred but not required

  • Knowledge of software design, starting with a systems-level comprehension from the hardware and software systems to frameworks

  • Software integration experience in a manufacturing or consumer environment

  • Experience building and managing relationships with customers, vendors, and other external partners in conjunction with business development

  • Ability to document high-level, end-to-end project execution strategy for project sales proposal documentation.

  • Ability to present key project execution plan highlights and differentiators for client proposal review presentations

Compensation & Benefits Highlights
  • Competitive Base Salary: $90,000-$140,000, depending on experience
  • Performance Bonuses: Bonus structure designed to reward results
  • Travel Perks: Travel incentives + per-diem packages for field assignments
  • Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement Ready: 401(k) with company match
  • Time Off: Generous PTO which includes vacation, holidays, and unlimited personal time
  • Grow With Us: Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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