Aerospace Industrial Project Manager (Onsite: Kinston, NC)

Capgemini•Atlanta, GA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for leading and coordinating manufacturing-focused projects and changes within an Aerospace industrial environment. The job involves owning work-package schedules, integrating them into the overall program plan, and ensuring all deliverables are completed on time, on cost, and in compliance with client processes. The role also leads change-management activities, including cost analysis, technical reviews, and implementation tracking, while proactively managing risks and recovery plans. Success requires working effectively within a fast-paced, high-pressure manufacturing setting and collaborating across multicultural, international teams in the U.S. and Europe using the client project-management methodologies (LBIP).

Requirements

Focus on Industrial Operations Engineering.
Develops competency in own area of expertise.
Shares expertise and provides guidance and support to others.
Interprets clients needs.
Completes own role independently or with minimum supervision.
Identifies problems and relevant issues in straight forward situations and generates solutions.
Contributes in teamwork and interacts with customers.
LBIP (Lean Baseline Improvement Process) methodology : deploy project management basics as per client methods
Multi cultural project management: be able to interact with local management + operational team (US based) but also European management (mostly French, German and Spanish)
Change management: the facility is under high pressure while being asked to quickly embrace change. You must have proven experience in complex environment, demonstrating agility and quick learning
Industrial environment: Understand the aerospace industry challenges (supply chain, quality, manufacturing processes) is requested for this position

Responsibilities

Lead integrated team weekly meetings for your respective work package
Develop, harmonize, maintain and update schedules for each phase of the program
Manage the integration of the work package schedule and ensure that it is harmonized with the overall program schedule and across other work packages
Identify and report Issues and risks with mitigation plans
Ensure effective delivery, review and approval of all deliverables in each program phase
Ensure compliance to all governing documents and processes
Participate in the problem solving and recovery plans when required to maintain key deliverables timeline
Lead change-management activities, from initiation to engineering implementation completion, for a given portfolio of changes
Ensure timely presentation of the changes to the Technical Review Board for conclusive disposition at various stages of the process
Prepare information summarizing costs of each change for the Technical Review Board
Actively monitor and report the progress at all stages of a change’s life-cycle.