Project Manager
Belden Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $116,900 - $175,300 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Lead the full project lifecycle for a variety of complex projects, including:
- Developing and maintaining comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Coordinating necessary resources and managing vendor relationships.
- Monitoring project progress, identifying and mitigating risks, and resolving issues.
- Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Conducting regular project status meetings with stakeholders and leadership.
- Preparing and presenting project reports and presentations.
- Liaising between client, solution consultants, solution engineers and subcontractor personnel to ensure safe, timely, and profitable outcome.
- Identifying and securing necessary approvals for all changes in project scope, budget and/or schedule.
- Promoting behavior-based safety in execution of the project and modeling safe work habits.
- Driving consensus and commitment across diverse stakeholder groups, leveraging strong influencing skills to navigate complex organizational dynamics and achieve project objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- A minimum of 5+ years of progressive experience in managing complex projects.
- Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing operational processes, including Procurement, Scheduling, Quality, and Engineering.
- Proficiency in utilizing project management tools such as Smartsheet, Jira, or similar platforms.
- Thorough understanding of Project Management principles, methods, and techniques, including use of tools like Smartsheet for milestones and progress management.
- Practical experience in applying process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement frameworks.
- PMP certification is highly preferred.
- Relevant experience in a related field and complex project management.
- In-depth knowledge of project estimates, schedules, budgets, and forecasting.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Deep proficiency in a variety of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
Benefits
- health/dental/vision
- long term/short term disability
- life insurance
- HSA/FSA
- matching retirement plans
- paid vacation
- parental leave
- employee stock purchase plan
- paid leave for volunteer work in your community
- training opportunities
- professional talent management and succession planning
- corporate health well-being initiatives
- work culture which includes commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
project managementprocess improvementLeanSix SigmaAgileWaterfallbudgetingschedulingforecastingrisk management
Soft skills
communicationinterpersonal skillsinfluencing skillsstakeholder managementproblem-solvingleadershipcollaborationnegotiationconsensus buildingorganizational dynamics
Certifications
PMP certification