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Job Summary The Project Manager manages material handling automation projects involving a wide ... Knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC) * Knowledge of business accounting and ...

Competitive medical plan, plus dental, vision, free life insurance, and options to buy additional ... Job Summary: We are seeking a Full-Cycle Accountant to manage our accounting process from ...

The Program Manager is responsible for managing a cross-functional Program Team to ensure successful program execution and launch throughout product life cycle. Responsible for facilitating the ...

The Program Manager is responsible for managing a cross-functional Program Team to ensure successful program execution and launch throughout product life cycle. Responsible for facilitating the ...

Project Manager

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$88K - $125K/yr

Ensure contractual schedule alignment with all stakeholders throughout the project life cycle ... Manage stakeholder expectations, proactively addressing concerns and resolving conflicts. * Provide ...

Ensure contractual schedule alignment with all stakeholders throughout the project life cycle ... Manage stakeholder expectations, proactively addressing concerns and resolving conflicts. * Provide ...

Project Manager

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$88K - $125K/yr

Ensure contractual schedule alignment with all stakeholders throughout the project life cycle ... Manage stakeholder expectations, proactively addressing concerns and resolving conflicts. * Provide ...

Project Manager

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$88K - $125K/yr

Ensure contractual schedule alignment with all stakeholders throughout the project life cycle ... Manage stakeholder expectations, proactively addressing concerns and resolving conflicts. * Provide ...

Project Manager

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$88K - $125K/yr

Ensure contractual schedule alignment with all stakeholders throughout the project life cycle ... Manage stakeholder expectations, proactively addressing concerns and resolving conflicts. * Provide ...

Project Manager

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$88K - $125K/yr

Ensure contractual schedule alignment with all stakeholders throughout the project life cycle ... Manage stakeholder expectations, proactively addressing concerns and resolving conflicts. * Provide ...

Contract Manager

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$84K - $124K/yr

Dematic has an immediate need for a Contract Manager to support the continual growth of Dematic ... Demonstrates a solid understanding of basic project life cycle * Demonstrates ability to apply ...

Contract Manager

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$84K - $124K/yr

Dematic has an immediate need for a Contract Manager to support the continual growth of Dematic ... Demonstrates a solid understanding of basic project life cycle * Demonstrates ability to apply ...

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Life Cycle Manager information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a life cycle manager?

To excel as a Life Cycle Manager, you need expertise in product management, project planning, and data analysis, often supported by a bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, product lifecycle management (PLM) software, and process optimization tools is typically required. Exceptional organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills help you coordinate cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement. These competencies are crucial for effectively managing products from development through retirement, ensuring profitability and alignment with business goals.

How does a life cycle manager typically collaborate with product development and marketing teams?

Life Cycle Managers work closely with both product development and marketing teams to ensure products are effectively managed throughout their entire lifespan. They facilitate communication between these departments to align on product updates, market feedback, and launch strategies. This collaboration often involves regular meetings, joint planning sessions, and data sharing to optimize product performance and ensure that strategies are responsive to market trends and customer needs. Effective teamwork is crucial for adapting to challenges and maximizing a product’s success in the marketplace.

What is the difference between Life Cycle Manager vs Project Manager?

AspectLife Cycle ManagerProject Manager
CertificationsPMI-PMP, Certified Lifecycle ProfessionalPMP, CAPM
Work EnvironmentProduct development, manufacturing, engineeringConstruction, IT, business projects
Industry UsageManufacturing, product development, engineering firmsConstruction, IT, consulting firms

While both roles involve managing processes, a Life Cycle Manager oversees the entire product or project lifecycle from inception to disposal, focusing on long-term strategy. A Project Manager handles specific projects within defined scopes, budgets, and timelines. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right responsibilities and certifications for each role.

What does a life cycle manager do?

A Life Cycle Manager oversees the entire lifespan of a product or service, from initial development to retirement. They coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure products are developed, launched, maintained, and eventually phased out in a way that maximizes value and minimizes costs. Their responsibilities often include market analysis, resource allocation, process improvement, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. By managing each stage of the product life cycle, they help organizations stay competitive and responsive to customer needs.

Server Administrator

Lake Michigan Credit Union

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Lake Michigan Credit Union rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

Primary Location:Grand Rapids, MI

Employee Status: Full Time

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Who we are:

At LMCU, you'll find more than just a job - discover a fulfilling career where your contributions truly matter. Join our talented team at Lake Michigan Credit Union and discover the difference an employer who puts people first can make in your career and life.

About this position:

LMCU is looking for a Server Administrator who will be responsible for managing and optimizing our server infrastructure, ensuring high performance, availability, and security. As part of our dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in implementing server solutions, participating in projects, and providing input into server architecture and technology adoption.

What you'll do:

  • Implement and optimize server infrastructure solutions to meet business needs and scalability requirements.

  • Collaborate with other IT teams and departments to execute server-related projects, ensuring seamless integration and minimal disruption to operations.

  • Manage and support server environments including virtualization platforms, cloud services, containerization technologies, and Microsoft 365 environments.

  • Implement server security policies, procedures, and best practices to maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations. Conduct regular performance monitoring, capacity planning, and optimization of server resources.

  • Maintain backup and recovery management, life cycle management, security compliance, InfoSec support, and software and hardware upgrades.

  • Maintain Active Directory and Entra ID administration, implementing advanced group policies and identity management solutions.

  • Participate in incident response and resolution for server-related issues, including root cause analysis and preventative actions.

  • Document server configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for knowledge sharing and training purposes.

What You'll Bring: You'll like this position if you have...

  • 3-5 years of progressive experience in server administration, with demonstrated expertise in managing complex server environments.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

  • Proficiency in administering server solutions using technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, AWS, or Azure.

  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft server technologies, including Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365.

  • Strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and server performance optimization techniques.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve server issues.

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to motivate or influence senior level personnel and obtain cooperation through professional presentations and written communication.

What you'll get:

  • All Employees: weekly pay and retirement savings options.

  • Full Time Employees: comprehensive health coverage including medical (with prescription), dental, vision, HSA match, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.

  • To see a full list of our benefit offerings, check out this helpful guide!

Have additional questions about the role? Email the Talent Acquisition Team at: Careers@lmcu.org.

If you lack access to the internet or require an accommodation in the application process, please send your resume via mail to 5664 Prairie Creek Drive, Caledonia, MI 49316.

LMCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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