This position will lead teams to deliver projects which achieve goals of quality, productivity, growth and profitability on schedule.  This position will be the primary project management and communication champion for all the project activities including remote manufacturing sites.  This position requires broad influence.  This position will be one of the primary interfaces to the leadership team.  In conjunction with the cross functional leaders, this position will prepare and present major project updates.  Primary role will be to provide overall business view and leadership to the team.  This highly visible position will have responsibility for driving efficient project execution and decision making.

A project specialist must make use of tools & processes that help to deliver successful business outcomes within our commitments, while creating a culture of speed & agility, failing fast, and rapid improvement. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Chair cross-functional project meetings.
• Drive efficient decision-making within projects including empowering the team and escalating when necessary.
• Identify and hold the teams accountable to meeting the key success metrics for projects
• Collaborate cross-functionally to develop and execute project plans.
• Analyzes functional inputs to determine the optimal business case considering resource constraints.
• The position requires periodic domestic travel by air and car on a monthly basis.