Project Manager I - Military veterans preferred

Join our operations team where you will be influential in shaping our business strategy and ensuring we have the most effective operations. Be your own boss by creating your own career path and pushing your professional limits. Job Summary The Project Manager manages and coordinates all aspects of customer programs while achieving operational and financial targets. Principle Duties and Responsibilities Assemble, develop, maintain and train an excellent project team Co-ordinate and manage all phases of the project/program, including R.F.P., order confirmations, sales orders, detailing, purchasing, production, delivery, and installation Develop and manage critical project/program timelines. Obtain customer approval for timelines and monitor the process through to completion Review and approve all design/detail architectural fixture drawings prior to release to the customer Actively manage customer inventories and re-orders Monitor production of a product through both a physical review of work in process and a thorough review of labor and cost report data. Aid in the development of corrective actions where needed Assist in managing finished goods inventory related to assigned customer Support estimating and costing of programs, including participation in cost-reduction programs Pursue revenue and gross margin growth in partnership with Sales and Operations Some travel to other divisions is required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business or related discipline, or equivalent experience is required Minimum of one year of customer services experience Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Outlook and other software for business applications Preferred manufacturing background, but not required Preferred experience and knowledge on UFP's organization, culture, and product lines The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.