Retrofit Program Manager (Electrical/ Mechanical)
Position: Retrofit Program Manager (Electrical/ Mechanical)
Location: Remote
Duration: 7 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Remote + Onsite Travel
Note: This job requires traveling and Onsite work. Expenses will be paid by the client.
Pay Rate: $ 77.31-81.00/ Hourly
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a global technology leader that is transforming the way people shop, consume content, and interact with digital services. With a strong presence across e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence, the company is known for its customer-centric approach, innovation-driven culture, and large-scale global impact.
It continues to invest in building products and services that improve everyday life while supporting businesses, communities, and economies worldwide.
- Job Description:
- Responsible for the coordination and completion of project/program.
- Oversees all aspects of projects/program.
- Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project/program.
- Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project/program.
- May require a bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
- Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Performs a variety of tasks.
- Leads and directs the work of others.
- A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
- Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
- In this role you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the design, development, and delivery of physical distribution systems around the globe.
- You are responsible for managing a technology or integration project, successfully delivering the solution to meet project goals.
- You may work directly with external equipment vendors, customers, or partners, and you have a solid understanding of the design approaches and industry technologies utilized in fulfillment and distribution center designs.
- To meet timelines and minimize disruption to support teams, you manage the overall schedule, proactively mitigate risks, and keep the scope of engineering deliverables under control
- Review of Business Group:
- Ops engineering team, that focuses on REI’s
- Retrofits for conveyors
- Goal is to manage the vendor and complete milestones of the projects
- Purpose of the Team and key projects:
- Retrofit
- Going to 12 different sites, and retrofit with new ADPA
- Daily schedule:
- Regular FT Standard
- May work during evening 6,7,8,9pm
- But normally 9am-5pm
- Need flexibility on work – some windows may be at night
- OT, Weekend, or Holiday schedule:
- Up to 8 hours/week
- Task Breakdown and Workflow:
- Travel to site
- Will assign to home base as close as possible
- Manage vendor onsite through deployment phase
- Check on milestone completion, quality of work, etc and repeat each day
- Partner with other stakeholders onsite(RME, operations, etc) , to ensure all are coming together
- Interaction Level with team:
- Partner with stakeholders
- Top 3 Must Have Hard Skills:
- Program Management skills – a lot of coordination with operations
- Technical skills with engineering experience
- Networking knowledge/testing experience
- Nice to haves:
- Engineering experience would be great (electrical/mechanical aspect)
- Experience of retrofits or live operational sites
- Leadership Principles:
- Earns Trust
- Bias for action
- Years of Experience:
- At least 6+ years of Project/Program Experience
- Performance Indicators:
- Strong communication skills
- Reviewing engineering docs/
- Managing temporary systems
- Degree/ Certification Requirements:
- May require a bachelor's degree
- What background does someone have that is successful in this role?
- Background in material handlers within Client (have seen some contractors have this background and excel in the role)
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