Project Manager -Shaw Contract

Shaw Industries•Cartersville, GA

18h•Hybrid

About The Position

Shaw Contract is a global design leader in commercial flooring for some of the world’s most creative and innovative environments. Our vast, sustainable product offerings can be found in diverse markets such as workplace, healthcare, hospitality, education and multi-family dwellings; supporting the spaces in which we work, learn, live, play and heal. Design is at the heart of everything we do – not only in how things look, but in how they function, solve problems and inspire. We believe design lives at the intersection of aesthetics, innovation, functionality and customer experience across every product, service and interaction. Guided by insight and grounded in sustainability, we create specialized products and tools that meet the unique needs of every market segment shaping spaces that endure, empower and elevate the people who use them. Design is the fiber that connects everything we do. The ground we stand upon and the future we boldly create for all. Join our culture of design thinking. We are looking for a proactive self-starter who is organized, curious, able to navigate conflict, a strong communicator and connector who can manage multiple creative projects at a single time within a fast-paced organization. The right candidate must be passionate about process, meeting deadlines, driving results and being a team player. They are responsible for assuring the creative team has what they need to grow and improve the Shaw Contract brand. This position is hybrid and will work from our commercial marketing campus full-time in Cartersville, GA. The Project Manager's primary responsibility is to manage the workflow for all internal creative projects. This position will work closely with the Creative Director, Associate Creative Director, Designers and Marketing team to ensure projects maintain their critical path and that all deliverable deadlines are met on time. Success is measured by meeting timelines and coordinating resources. At the end of the day, you are responsible for keeping things moving. Be an octopus. Eight arms, three hearts & nine brains. Able to navigate the depths of the sea using your flexibility superpower. Octopuses are quite intelligent and have been observed using tools.

Requirements

4-year business, marketing degree or relevant experience.
Excellent problem solver with a strong sense of ownership + collaborative
Effective project management skills, excellent organizational skills, planning skills, time-management skills, and outstanding attention to detail.
An eagerness to learn and grow with the ability to be flexible in a fast-paced environment.
Experience working with cross functional teams.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent computer skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Knowledge of project management software (Workfront preferred).

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of project management software (Workfront preferred).

Responsibilities

Manage workflows, schedules, and traffic of projects from concept to completion to ensure timelines, scope and budgets are met.
Gather project requirements
Define tasks
Establish project plan/schedule
Confirm cost structures
Allocate resources in Workfront
Oversee execution of the project
Manage internal traffic systems
Route work for review and approval
Assist in archiving files/assets
Provide regular and necessary updates on project timing and development to stakeholders, both written and verbal.
Monitor designers’ workload to ensure timely completion and continued productivity.
Hold status meetings with creative team to answer questions, align on priorities and help as needed to remove barriers.
Provide team members with all necessary specifications and assets to execute requests efficiently and effectively.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management workflows.
Assist in maintaining marketing roadmap by partnering with teammates to determine priorities, outline and execute their creative needs and identify new opportunities.