Tarter USA · 8 hours ago
Project Manager
Dunnville, KY, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$75K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expTarter USA is seeking a dedicated and experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee key projects across the company. This role involves managing project timelines, resources, budgets, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure successful project completion.
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Responsibilities
Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with department heads and stakeholders
Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining timelines, milestones, budgets, and resource requirements
Establish clear project objectives and align them with Tarter’s strategic goals and priorities
Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to ensure the project can be executed successfully within scope, budget, and timeline
Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within scope, and within budget
Oversee day-to-day management of project tasks, ensuring project milestones are met, and potential risks are mitigated
Act as the central point of contact for all project-related communications and ensure all stakeholders are informed and updated
Manage resource allocation, ensuring that team members are appropriately assigned tasks and resources are utilized efficiently
Work closely with internal departments (e.g., Engineering, HR, Marketing, Finance) to ensure all aspects of the project are on track and meet quality standards
Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring that costs are controlled and within agreed parameters
Track and report on project expenses, highlighting any variances from the approved budget
Ensure that the required resources (personnel, equipment, materials) are available to meet project timelines and goals
Proactively identify potential project risks and develop mitigation plans to address those risks
Resolve project issues and challenges promptly by making effective decisions and involving relevant stakeholders
Maintain flexibility in project management approaches and adjust plans as necessary to ensure successful project completion
Ensure that all projects comply with Tarter’s operational standards, as well as industry regulations, including ISO 9001 (where applicable)
Maintain and enforce rigorous quality assurance protocols throughout the life cycle of each project
Conduct project reviews and post-mortems to evaluate success and identify opportunities for improvement
Regularly communicate project status updates, deliverables, and challenges to senior leadership and other key stakeholders
Engage with external vendors, contractors, or other third-party partners, as needed, to facilitate project success
Lead project meetings, ensuring a collaborative, solution-focused environment
Ensure all project objectives are completed, and project results are documented for internal and external audits
Facilitate project close-out activities, including final project reviews, evaluations, and lessons learned sessions
Archive project documentation for future reference and knowledge sharing
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in project management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, with a demonstrated ability to manage large-scale projects in a manufacturing environment
Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate cross-functional teams
Excellent project management skills, including proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, Trello, Asana)
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail
Experience with budget and resource management, including cost tracking and reporting
Proven ability to manage risks and resolve project-related issues in a timely manner
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and the ability to manage technical projects
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards
Ability to work in office environments and occasionally visit plant locations
May be required to attend onsite project meetings, tours, or audits
Preferred
Master's degree in project management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred, or equivalent industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, Scrum Master)
Familiarity with Tarter's internal systems and operational processes
Previous experience in the manufacturing or agricultural sector
Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and compliance procedures
Company
Tarter USA
Since 1945 farmers and ranchers around the world have counted on the Tarter family to help improve life on their land.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-04-03Acquired
Leadership Team
Stephen Frazier
Chief Executive Officer
Greg McCotter
Executive Vice President of Supply Chain
Recent News
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2025-01-10
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