Project Manager III
FN America•Columbia, SC
•Onsite
About The Position
FN America, LLC is seeking a Project Manager III to provide leadership, management, oversight, and principal liaison for all aspects of high complexity projects. This role involves leading cross-functional efforts to develop new commercial products, new Law Enforcement products, or other strategic initiatives aligned with company goals. The Project Manager III will also drive the advancement of Project Management methodologies within FN America and mentor less experienced Project Managers.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Business Management, or related field is required.
- Seven years of experience in complex project management in a cross-functional teaming environment developing products for commercial or military applications is required.
- Seven years of experience in a leadership/functional management role is also required (may be concurrent).
- Knowledge and academic understanding of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) tool kit.
- Knowledge of schedule development, budget management, team facilitation techniques, and risk management basics.
- Expert presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
- Expert creative problem-solving skills.
- Ability to break down complex issues into manageable pieces.
- Expert data analysis and critical thinking skills.
- Expert project financial and risk management skills.
- Expert team leadership skills.
- Knowledge of small arms or weapons systems.
- Expert leadership skills.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree preferred in Business or Engineering.
- Project Management Certificate (PMP) is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manages new firearm product development projects of the highest complexity.
- Manages strategic initiatives as assigned.
- Mentors less experienced Project Manager Is and IIs.
- Develops resource loaded critical path network schedules in MS Project Pro.
- Mitigates risks, meets budget, and meets product cost targets with little to no supervision.
- Evaluates complex trade-offs and makes or recommends decisions based on known facts and experience.
- Contributes to the Project Management methodology across functions.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- FN America, LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
