We are currently seeking a Project Manager with a detail-oriented approach in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role is crucial for the successful execution of software/hardware development projects. The selected individual will be expected to coordinate and lead RD development activities throughout the product life-cycle. This opportunity offers a long-term contract employment.
Responsibilities:
• Lead, plan, and coordinate all development activities associated with successfully developing new products or functionality in support of their release to the market.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans to reach goals within cost, performance, and time budgets.
• Establish, build, and lead high-performing development project teams, providing day-to-day operational direction to ensure the team delivers on its development and commercialization commitments.
• Chair weekly project team meetings, tracking progress against plan, budget, design robustness, and managing risks to minimize impact to the project plan.
• Ensure all activities associated with the project are addressed and the organization is fully aware of any concerns with scope, schedule, and budget.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and communication.
• Provide the necessary leadership and direction to the development team to deliver quality products/enhancements on time and on budget.
• Responsible for all development project deliverables, including overall test planning, analysis, design, and test artifacts.
• Work closely with business/marketing managers to properly plan development activities required in support of product launches.
• Responsible for successful delivery of products/solutions in preparation for their commercialization.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Proven management experience, able to lead and motivate a team
• Experience in creating and maintaining accurate documentation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Background in marketing and strategic planning
• Knowledge of planning and budget processes
• Understanding of quality and design processes
• Ability to manage scheduling effectively
• Extensive experience in project management
• Comfortable with giving presentations to various stakeholders
• Familiarity with the software 'About Time'
• Strong leadership skills to guide team members
• Budgeting expertise to manage financial aspects of projects
• Negotiation skills to handle contracts and agreements
• Adherence to best practices in project management
• Staffing experience, including recruitment and team building
• Ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders, partners, and suppliers
• Understanding of cloud technologies
• Comfortable working with C-suite executives
• Experience in dealing with suppliers and managing supplier relationships.
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