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Eaton · 1 day ago

District Project Manager

Glendale Heights, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$101K/yr - $148K/yr

3+ years exp

Eaton is a company in the electrical industry, currently seeking a District Project Manager. The role involves managing technical aspects of medium-sized electrical assembly projects, ensuring customer specifications and timelines are met, while also leading project teams and coordinating with various stakeholders.

Electric Vehicle

No H1B

Responsibilities

Manage the assigned project orders to create value and improve the financial position for Eaton and our customers

Organize and lead order transition meetings with field sales, project coordinators and manufacturing facilities for all assigned projects

Review of project specifications, contracts and order specifics with SE prior to order entry to ensure technical accuracy

Manage and coordinate technical changes to the bill of material

Leverage centralized resources for the creation of documentation packages and perform reviews of these packages as appropriate

Provide technical support and follow through on warranty issues

Represent sales at customer witness tests, inspections, and on-board approval meetings/visits

Ensure that accurate information flows to and from the customer in a proactive way

Capture and document discrepancies/issues

Establish communication protocol with customers during kickoff meetings

Establish central repository file for each project on shared drive

Work with EatonCare/plants for CA’s/submittals

Work with SE on scope changes (pricing, spec discrepancies) not associated with submittal review

Use OSR to track estimated ship date and communicate changes to the customer in a timely manner

Qualification

Electrical industry experienceProject management experiencePMP certificationPower engineered productsAdvanced computer skillsCustomer service skillsPlanning skillsCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Minimum three (3) years of electrical industry experience

Possess a valid driver's license

Must be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future

Ability to present information to others in a persuasive way, professionally and diplomatically assert the leadership role that the title project manager conveys

Demonstrated ability to take ownership of an assignment and customer satisfaction

Ability to apply project management methodologies and strategies to reduce potential project risk throughout the duration of the project lifecycle

Capable of planning and executing presentations on specific products and services to internal and external customers in order to gain recognition and customer acceptance

Knowledge of major competitors in the market and their alignment with distributors and major customers

Knowledge on plant front-end scheduling, engineering and manufacturing process and equipment cycle times

Possess advanced computer skills in Word, Excel, Vista and Bidmanager

Consistent demonstration of planning, leading, and communication results from executive changes

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and situations to achieve superior proactive project order management and customer service

Ability to travel up to 25%