889 Global Solutions · 2 months ago
Asia Project Manager - Columbus, OH
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level889 Global Solutions is seeking a responsible and motivated Project Manager to oversee project resources, schedules, and financials. The role involves close collaboration with clients to meet their manufacturing needs, managing client expectations, and coordinating with the Asia team for vendor negotiations.
Industrial ManufacturingManufacturingProject Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Work closely with clients to understand and meet their manufacturing needs, from the design phase through product delivery
Manage client expectations, anticipate operational and tactical risks, and track them
Collaborate with our Asia team to locate, qualify, and negotiate with vendors
Clarify and identify issues, remove barriers to resolve minor issues, and escalate to the immediate manager where required
Track production and quality control for projects to ensure client's quality standards and delivery timetables are met
Communicate with multiple parties throughout quoting, production, and delivery, including our Asian factories, overseas staff, clients, and fellow team members
Qualification
Required
Quick and assertive, highly self-motivated, with a positive team-focused attitude
Extremely detailed oriented, organized with exceptional time management skills
Strong communication skills, written and verbal
Ability to prioritize and refine minute details for multiple projects simultaneously
Cool, calm, collected and collaborative, work well under pressure and comfortable with change and complexity in dynamic environments
Can shift readily between the 'big picture' and the small-but-crucial details, knowing when to concentrate on each
Ability to develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with clients, vendors, and team members
Associate Degree/Bachelor's Degree/equivalent experience
Experience working within/with East Asian languages and cultures
Experience in sourcing, quoting, and purchasing is required (preferably in Asian industrial markets)
The ability to interpret component part drawings and prints is a plus
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Conversational in English
Preferred
Preferably bilingual
Knows any SE Asian language but preferably Vietnamese/Indonesian/Mandarin/Cantonese
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Vacation
Paid time off
Company
889 Global Solutions
889 Global Solutions is an Ohio-based contract manufacturer.
Founded in 1999
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
John Lewis
Chief Cultural Officer - Director of Fun
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