Pratt Project Manager (NOT AN IT POSITION)

Mueller Water Products•Chattanooga, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Pratt Project Manager (NOT AN IT POSITION) Are you an individual looking to flourish as a project manager? Would you like to be part of a company involved in the transmission of clean drinking water for more than 160 years? Mueller, the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries, has an immediate opening for a Project Manager in the Chattanooga, TN area. Mueller’s manufacturing commitment ensures one of the world’s most precious resources, clean drinking water, reaches millions of people on a daily basis. Come be a part of something that sustains and enriches the lives of every human being. Please note that this is not an IT-related position. Project Manager works cross-functionally with several internal and external teams including Legal, Engineering, Accounting, Sales, Trade Compliance, Order Entry, Field Services and Purchasing. Prepares submittals and re-submittals for approval. Handles all project management tasks, customer requirements, contract administration and customer service from beginning to the completion of an assigned project. This position reports to an Inside Sales Manager.

Requirements

Must have a strong technical background, including specifications and bill of materials.
Strong organization skills
Sense of urgency
Can learn on the fly
Customer focused
Timely decision making
Self-motivated
Team player
Ability to multitask
Proven ability to initiate and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external customers.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks (50+ jobs) and priorities.
Excellent customer service skills
Able to communicate effectively on the phone or lead Zoom conference calls.
Proficient with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.
Good technical aptitude & be able to read and interpret drawings.
Good time management skills
Able to change priorities based on project demands.
Attention to detail
Good organizational skills
Accuracy is a must have
Ability to analyze information
Good problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
PM’s do not have direct reports nor project specific reports.
Role will require frequent visits to the Company’s Kimball, TN manufacturing area, likely on a weekly basis.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in business, engineering, communications, technology, or sales-related discipline.
Strong experience in mainframe programs that include inventory control - such as JD Edwards (JDE).

Responsibilities

Prepares submittals and re-submittals for approval.
Handles all project management tasks, customer requirements, contract administration and customer service from beginning to the completion of an assigned project.