Project Manager

Swagelok Company • Solon, OH

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Swagelok is seeking a Project Manager to join our Corporate Engineering PMO. This role is responsible for leading assigned Commercial and Engineering projects from contract definition through delivery. The primary focus is to ensure projects deliver the expected business and technical value, on time and within scope. Swagelok is a global organization and one of the largest employers of manufacturing talent in Northeast Ohio, driven by core values of Quality, Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Customer Focus, Innovation, and Continuous Improvement. For over 75 years, dedication to these values has been the foundation for success. The company strives to be a place where employees can do their best work with a true sense of purpose and belonging, promoting a culture of learning and development.

Requirements

• College or university degree typically required or equivalent work experience that has provided 3+ years of leading departmental and or/cross functional projects
• Has in-depth knowledge of the theories, practices, and procedures related to project management
• Capable of understanding and analyzing data trends
• Solid awareness of industries served and product applications
• Capable of performing effectively with limited supervision
• General understanding of Swagelok project management methodologies

Nice To Haves

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to determine when to apply Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery approaches based on project needs
• Experience managing projects across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Responsibilities

• Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures
• Expands conceptual knowledge in project management while broadening skills
• Identifies and solves a range of problems in straightforward situations
• Responds to and investigates with assistance non-standard requests from internal and/or external customers
• Explains information and persuades others
• Makes decisions within guidelines and policies that impact own priorities and allocation of time to meet deadlines
• Leads projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity
• Develops budgets and manages costs and resources for medium to large projects
• Applies knowledge of products, systems and processes within own functional area
• Identifies patterns and trends in data
• Utilizes other resources when faced with problems beyond their scope
• Stays current on the business environment, the latest functional area information, environmental issues, knowledge and skills, and the latest industry information
• Broadens knowledge of the customer’s business processes, applications, and terminology to better understand customer needs
• Interacts regularly with customers to better understand their functional environment and needs
• Leverages customer and Swagelok knowledge to provide high levels or reliability and exemplify service orientation, ensuring high standard of execution
• Demonstrates creative thinking when approaching new problems or tasks
• Recognizes the importance of change and introduces new ideas for others to act on to actively participate in change projects
• Establishes contacts and begins building a network of colleagues at various levels and with a variety of opinions and experiences
• Takes initiative in group and team discussions, recognizing the value of diversity of opinion
• Demonstrates ability to operate effectively, independently, and within teams

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of valuable benefits called Total Rewards focused on health and wellness, compensation, retirement planning, and supplemental rewards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree