Project Manager - Automatic Lubrication Systems

Company: SKF
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: June 26, 2022

Job Description:

Project ManagerAutomatic Lubrication SystemsLocation: St. Louis, MO USARole:In this fast-paced Project Manager role, you will support the development and market release of high impact products for customers in diverse markets such as power generation, mining, construction, agriculture, and other strategic industries that we serve. You will be responsible for planning projects, communicating with various stakeholders, interfacing with management, and working to ensure that we are delivering against quality and business expectations. You will also work with global and cross-functional experts to help grow SKFs market share by delivering high impact solutions.
Lastly, in this role you are also expected to be an active part in developing SKF's project culture to help define best practices and new ways of working as we adapt to Agile methodologies.We offer you an exciting, challenging, and inspiring position in a global environment, with close interactions with SKF colleagues from many different functions and countries. You will have an important and recognized role in the SKF organization driving strategic projects and being part of SKF's project culture change.
Responsibilities Include But Not Limited to:

• To manage new product development, primarily for the Americas Region, with an eye on the needs of global customers.
• To drive project management improvements in the organization.
• Lead cross-functional team meetings to deliver results.
• Provide reporting on project updates to management and other departments.
• Coordination with customers, engineers, procurement, product managers, sales, and others.
• Identify and raise issues to senior management for help or resolution where necessary.
• Collect project statistics.
• Maintain project plans and schedules that lead to on time delivery.Qualifications:
  • Degree in engineering/business administration
  • 5+ years of experience leading projects along with a history of driving new product, new market introductions.
  • Experience from leading global and complex projects.
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • Comprehensive English communication skills both verbal and written.Desired Attributes/Skills:
    • Proven ability to run multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Proven experience and excellent project management skills.
    • Experience of agile project management and development.
    • Ability to explore new ways of working in project management.
    • You like to work in a dynamic and innovative environment with focus on delivering project results.
    • You are a strong leader and good communicator, who can motivate and influence people at all levels.
    • You have an open mindset and a positive can-do-attitude, with experience of leading people and projects.
    • Ability to motivate, develop and influence people and teams.About SKF:
      SKF is the world's leading supplier of products and solutions in the rolling bearing business. In addition, we are one of the leading players in seals, mechatronics, lubrication systems, and services which include technical support, maintenance services, condition monitoring, and training. The inherent skills and competence of our around 40,000 employees help us to fulfil our objective of creating more intelligent, sustainable, and innovative customer solutions. SKF is a truly global company with a presence in more than 130 countries, serving an extensive range of industries and customers worldwide.The Lubrication Management division of SKF consists of a global team that develops and manufactures lubrication solutions and tools & equipment for use in industrial applications and automotive shops.To be able to double the business at improved margins by 2030, SKF must be a leader in product and service development. In the Lubrication Management team, we are looking to add talent, embrace technology, and drive innovations across our business. In our Automatic Lubrication System business, we are developing and improving products and solutions that help our customers become better at what they do every day. If you love diving into customer challenges, developing innovative business solutions, and are a strong team player, we are looking for a can-do project manager to help us grow.What Youll Love About SKF:Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a robust PTO policy and 13 paid holidays!SKF Celebrates Diversity in the Workplace!We actively develop ourselves and our teams to enable outstanding delivery. Trust the strength of diverse teams and encourage agile ways of working.Health and Wellness Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Many options for best in class medical and dental plans to fit your needs; a wellness plan that includes biometric screening and health risk assessment for you and your spouse and incentives for healthy living!Invest in your Future. SKF offers amazing retirement options! Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested). And regardless of your participation, SKF automatically contributes 5% into your account per pay period (3 Years Vesting).SKF Cares!The four fundamental cornerstones of SKF Care - Business, Environment, Employees and the Community are critical for us to sustain long-term success.Much more! Growth opportunities, tuition reimbursement, voluntary critical illness coverage, voluntary legal plan, employee assistance program, life insurance, vehicle discount programs, mobile phone discounts, and with so many benefits to working for SKF, we could not name them all!Reports to: Product Line Manager, Lubrication Product Lines, Americas
      Location:St. Louis, MO USA
      Job ID: 15782
      
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