BEKO Technologies, Corp.’s is looking for an experienced Project Manager. He/she will play a critical role in realizing the vision of Product Management and meeting company goals.  In this newly created role, the Project Manager will be responsible for bringing projects to completion that support the product roadmap.  The Project Manager will work closely with Product Managers to understand priorities and establish the scope, budget, and timelines for product development.

This person will also lead and manage projects with domestic and global cross functional team members and coordinate the stage-gate process.  The Project Manager will report on project status and strive to meet on-time completion of projects, within scope and on budget.   

The position requires travel, not more than 10% and will work from the company headquarters in Atlanta.

 

Areas of Responsibility:

Project Management

·         Responsible for establishing project schedules including project milestones

·         Responsible for meeting the project scope, budget, and timeline.

·         Participate in the innovation list process and collaborate with Product Managers to understand product roadmap priorities.

·         Actively work with Product Managers to understand project changes and new project requests to efficiently schedule and prioritize projects.

·         Utilize the stage-gate process to organize and manage projects to completion.  Coordinate team meetings, approvals, and provide weekly updates on project status.

·         Coordinate approval process at each stage gate and utilize forms and checklists to obtain approvals.

·         Create and manage project SharePoint sites including task creation and completion status for each project.

·         Provide a quarterly project overview to help establish priority projects and resourcing conflicts.

·         Promote teamwork by identifying and resolving roadblocks, maintaining accountability to the schedule and budget, and highlighting exceptional performance by team members.

·         Regularly communicate project status and changes to Manager of Product Management including pertinent details of the addition/change.

·         Maintain a global focus by communicating with the Product and Project Management at German headquarters as well as other international suppliers.

 

Required Skills/Abilities:

·         Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·         Solid understanding of project management methodology

·         Ability to lead meetings and teams to a common goal

·         Must be able to think critically, with a proven ability to solve problems

·         Very detail oriented with the ability organize his/her work

·         Ability to communicate complex, technical thoughts in writing

·         SAP experience a plus

·         Spanish or German speaking a plus

 

Education & Experience:

·         Bachelor’s degree which may include Business, Engineering, or related field.

·         At least 1 to 3 years of related experience.

·         PMP or CAPM certification highly desirable.

 

BEKO Technologies, Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.