If you are an experienced Project Manager interested in joining a growing dynamic organization, OPW Clean Energy Solutions has an exciting opportunity for you. This role will be based in our Allentown, PA Center of Excellence reporting to the Senior Director Program Management. The PM is responsible for the successful execution of assigned projects with responsibility for administering, tracking, and improving the execution of projects.
What You’ll Do
- Manages the Profit and Loss of the projects.
- Responsibility, authority, and accountability for project scope delivery and successful execution within technical, schedule, cost, and quality commitments. This includes establishing, documenting, and gaining approval of project objectives and deliverables.
- Prepares business case and identifies resources, budget, and schedule to achieve project objectives.
- Owns the deliverables for the project(s). Seeks team input to promote rapid resolution to issues. Coaches and provide feedback/rewards on performance indicators.
- Establishes objectives and goals; and provides direction to the program and project teams in areas of customer concerns, potential changes in scope, and risk assessment. Facilitates the implementation of project management processes.
- Improve organization responsiveness to customer requirements. Communicate and manage customer expectations.
- Ensure standard project management processes are utilized with adequate support by the project teams and prepares & publishes project metrics and reports.
- Maintain metrics for projects including cost, quality, technical performance, and delivery through all the phases.
- Ensures all stakeholders are kept informed on project(s) performance to schedule, budget, and project performance.
- Provides periodic program updates (Program Status Report – Green/Yellow/Red) of current situation relating to milestones and problem/high risk areas (e.g., technical, cost, and schedule) to senior executives as well as business/plant leaders.
- Support the CES Project Funnel, including the strategic initiatives and PPG Project Funnels; tracking and executing on projects throughout the process from cradle to grave.
- Facilitate efficient transition of project tasks between functional teams.
- Support management tasks as it relates to integration functions, pushing forward initiatives set forth by local and corporate leaders, and assisting in obtaining results for the overall improvement of the company structure.
- Manage monthly business review items, communicating these items internally to smaller teams as well as the overall team.
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required, Engineering degree preferred.
- PMP Certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Project Management; or a combination of Project Management with some Engineering and/or Product Development Management
- Proven Leadership skills - capability to lead change across multiple sites and customers globally and a self-starter.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills – both verbal and written with ability to make necessary status reports and technical presentations to management and customers
- Experience in Risk Management
- Experience in New Product Development (NPD) projects, cost out, culture shift, and/or equipment install projects preferred.
- Experience in Stage Gate development process, DMAIC process, or Plan/Check/Do/Act methodology.
- Strong analytical skills and business acumen.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Flexibility for travel; up to 20% (mainly domestic but potentially international) on a sporadic basis to support project needs: design, supplier, customer, and implementation / execution of activities.
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OPW Clean Energy Solutions (CES): As the adoption of alternative fuels surges, OPW is committed to shaping the future of the clean energy industry, and strategically expanding into innovative realms. This vision has culminated in the establishment of the OPW Clean Energy Solutions Business Unit. At its core lies the industry-leading enterprises, Acme Cryogenics, RegO Products and RegO Products subsidiary, Superior Products all renowned for pioneering solutions in clean energy and the safe handling, transport, and storage of cryogenic liquids and gases. Join us in our journey towards a safer, cleaner tomorrow. To learn more about OPW Clean Energy Solutions, please visit our website: OPW Clean Energy Solutions
Since 1892, OPW customers have been able to count on us to revolutionize fluid-handling operations around the world. As a global leader in fluid-handling solutions, the mission of OPW is to be a developer of a comprehensive array of innovative fluid-handling solutions that our customers can consistently and reliably count on. These include loading and unloading systems for high-value hazardous and non-hazardous bulk products; railcar and transport tank-truck valves, gauging devices and tank-monitoring systems; automated storage-terminal controls and systems; and regulators, fittings, valves, vaporizers, vacuum-jacketed piping and gas-handling systems for the safe handling and distribution of cryogenics and industrial gases. OPW also creates and manufactures touch-free and soft-touch vehicle wash systems, entry systems and wash chemicals. OPW has more than 2,000 employees with manufacturing operations in North America, Europe and China, and sales offices around the world. OPW is part of the Clean Energy & Fueling segment of Dover (NYSE: DOV).
Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $7 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Fueling Solutions, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Refrigeration & Food Equipment. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under "DOV." Additional information is available at dovercorporation.com.
We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.
Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.
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