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Actalent Project Manager in North Canton, Ohio

Job Description

• The Project Manager will work closely with the client, internal, and external resources

• Running informational meetings and working with construction management and/or site leads is critical to the success of each project.

• Responsibilities include customer coordination of the resources needed to achieve design intent, quality and value engineering, prototyping, manufacturing, delivery, installation, and on-going customer support.

• This role manages large corporate restaurant and retail clients

• Work closely with the client to clearly define goals, objectives and expectations and develop the necessary support and production plan.

• Create the project timeline and manage the project with department heads

• Monitor prototype development and production from physical products, on-time delivery, and budgetary standpoints.

• Work with client representatives to develop corrective actions

• Develop quality and value-engineering opportunities with the engineering and production departments

• Work closely with materials management, production supervisor and scheduling to ensure good raw material, work-in-progress, and finished goods flow

• Develop cost and pricing estimates

• Work closely with material management to manage inventory to maximize turns and reduce waste.

• Work with subcontract resources – visiting locations and conducting quality checks, as necessary.

• Engage with clients to gain more share of their business.

Must Have

  • 2-4 plus years of experience in client facing project management within the store fixtures, millwork, casework, or building construction industry.

  • Minimum of 3 years of management experience, previous leadership role

  • Ability to read architectural drawings for understanding of interior finishes and millwork needs.

  • Microsoft skills, including intermediate level analysis in Excel.

Nice to Have

Global Shop ERP system experience

Bachelor's or Associates degree

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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