Caring School Community Director

Company: Makino
Location: Charleston
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description Makino is a world leader in metal-cutting and machining technology. As a leader in advanced manufacturing machine tool technology, Makino enables its customers to realize the highest level of quality with the fastest time to market. When companies make the parts that matter for automotive, aerospace, medical, die-mold and other industries worldwide, they make them with Makino.

The Opportunity

Makino is seeking a Senior Project Manager for the Mason, Ohio location.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Establish plans for the execution of orders including required manpower, scheduling, training, and sourcing.

Understand and provide input into the technical and commercial details of contracts with customers.

Develop, update, and meet project budgets including periodic status of percent completion for cost accounting audits.

Interface with customer, acting as primary focal point for communication.

Manage team of cross-functional engineers to successfully deliver projects to meet customer expectations. This includes Applications Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Controls Engineers, Field Service Engineers, and other resources.

Coordinate installation and operation of equipment in our Mason, Ohio facility and at the customer facilities.

Work with Makino Japan to schedule shipment of machines, engineer unique options, and manage cross-national projects.

Establish and coordinate the training and delivery of documentation to the customer.

Required Skills Must have demonstrated ability to manage responsibilities of overall project budget and schedule.

Good presentation skills are needed for customer and management reviews.

Must be able to effectively interact with customers, internal departments, and 3rd party suppliers.

Must have experience managing 3rd party suppliers (quality, schedule, and budget).

Technical background with a solid understanding of the interaction of people and machinery required.

Travel will be required. Must have the ability to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.

Required Experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.

Minimum five years Project Management experience managing the installation of large, capital equipment projects.

Project Management Certification a plus.

U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident of the United States required.

We believe that the interests of our company and people are inseparable and we are committed to developing a diverse team of creative and independent professionals. Employees enjoy a stable work environment from a company with years of success and growth in the machine tool industry. We offer competitive pay, generous benefits and ongoing training.

Makino is proud to be an EEO/M/F/Disabled/Vets employer

Job Location Mason, Ohio, United States Position Type Full-Time/Regular

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