Project Administrator

Outer Armor by Commercial Sewing, Inc.•Torrington, CT

3d•$39,000 - $62,700•Onsite

About The Position

Commercial Sewing has specialized in the marine and power sports markets with a focus on producing sewn products and hard goods for Original Equipment Manufacturers, Distributors, and Dealers. Our mission is simple. We believe ourselves to be an extension of our customer engineering and manufacturing. We value consistent communication and strive to provide our clients innovative solutions at the highest value and performance. We are consistently growing and consider ourselves to be the dominant supplier of sewn products to the OEM Power Sport and Marine markets. This level of quality and responsibility is not to be taken for granted and we strive to be flexible and fair to the needs of our customers, employees and the communities we work in. Our staff has decades of experience in the power sports and marine industries and a dedicated team of 20 engineers, project administrators, and global sourcing specialists that work out of an “innovation lab” to meet and exceed customer project requirements. Our company is growing, and we are looking to add to our Product Development team. We are looking for energetic, hands-on Project Administrators looking to learn and become strong team members. We are a medium sized company that values team members that lean in to help solve problems with an upbeat attitude and the willingness and ability to problem solve.

Requirements

Associates degree preferred
PMICAPM certification a plus
Working knowledge of Microsoft programs: Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
Self-motivated and excellent work ethic
Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time-management
Ability to work overtime as business needs dictate

Responsibilities

Coordinate project management activities, resources, and information
Break projects into manageable actions and set timelines
Communicate with Sales to identify and define requirements, scope, and objectives
Assign tasks to internal teams and assist with schedule management
Ensure that clients’ needs are met throughout every phase of the project
Monitor and report project status and be engaged in the solutions to any issues that arise
Act as the point of contact and communicate project status to all participants
Work with the Project team to eliminate any risks associated with the project.
Use tools to monitor working hours, plans and expenditures
Manage and report project metrics (cost, schedule, budget, etc)
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans and reports