Project Manager

Gutor • Houston, TX

6d • $100,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Gutor is a leading international manufacturer of UPS systems for industrial applications. The company has been in business for over 75 years and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services. Gutor's products are designed to meet the demanding needs of industries such as oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical, nuclear, and transportation. The company also has a global presence with over 600 employees in more than 30 countries and branches in Brazil, China, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the U.S.A to name a few. Gutor is committed to providing its customers with the best possible support. The company has a team of experienced engineers and technicians who are available to help with any problems that may arise. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Customer Project Manager (f/m/d) for our UPS production site. In this role you will manage exciting projects in an international industrial environment, lead the respective project teams, monitor, and control financial progress and budget and finally be the main point of contact towards our customers. You will accompany the projects from order to commissioning, support in technical questions and actively contribute to develop our Solution Center Project Management Team at Gutor. The customer project manager is the permanent and primary customer contact person for the duration of the project contract, from the stage of project transfer from the sales department (P0) through the closure of the project (P3). The Customer Project Manager manages standard ETO customer projects in accordance with the ETO CPP process, with the goal of executing the project to meet the required standard of quality, time, and cost. The goal is to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction while optimizing the profit margin.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years in the Electrical or Oil and Gas industry.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Project Management.
• Strong communication skills (situational adapted, sensitivity, politeness)
• Project Management skills (Tools, Methods concerning duties and responsibilities, knowledge of projects finance, upselling, knowledge of economics in project business)
• Fluent in English (written and oral), Optional: Spanish.
• Ability to handle several projects in parallel.
• Ability to review and understand the project specifications and ensure implementation and identify deviations (commercial, scope, schedule, inspection, documentation ...etc.)
• BasicTechnical knowledge.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the O&G Industry
• UPS knowledge.
• Technical Engineering Degree (HF).
• Fluency in Spanish
• Understanding of invoicing requirements and managing financial aspects ex, letter of credit, Bank guarantees ...etc.
• Knowledge in power distribution systems (AC/DC Panels and DC switchboards).

Responsibilities

• Point of contact for Project and Technical Communication (except Customer when Technical Leader/Manager is part of the Project Team) with the customer.
• Involves the customer in decision-making processes and provides regular information on project progress (progress reports)
• Responsible for customer inspections (PIM/FAT/Packing Inspection)
• Ensures that Sales initiates the hand over to execution. Participation at Customer Kick Off Meeting and initiates internal project Kick Off Meeting.
• Handles the planning elements and milestones according Gutor Project Process (ETO CPP) in coordination with the Project Planning, Operation, Engineering (Customer Service teams).
• Identifies and minimizes non-conformance costs
• Leads and organizes status meetings for a regular project status review with the project team if required. Close cooperation with the assigned Application Design Engineer.
• Monitors document submission status in cooperation with documentation teams.

Benefits

• The base salary range for this position is $100,000-$120,000 USD, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation
• 401(k) plan: up to 6% company matching contribution
• Cigna Dental and Vision Insurance
• FSA and HSA savings account options
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary supplemental life insurance
• Health &; Fitness Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed