Project Manager

Project/Program Manager Duration: 12+ months of contract with possibilities of extension and FTE Location: Florence, SC, 29501 Shift: Monday to Friday (8 AM - 4 PM w/ flexibility of one hour before or after) Job Description Project Manager 100% Onsite Role - 8 AM - 4 PM w/ flexibility of one hour before or after. Summary: The main function of a program manager is to oversee and coordinate multiple related projects within an organization to ensure they align with the company's strategic goals and deliver beneficial changes. A typical program manager is responsible for managing the program's budget, timeline, resources, staff, and delivering expected business value and outcomes. Job Responsibilities: Develop and implement program strategies, objectives, and metrics to achieve business goals. Oversee the planning, execution, and integration of multiple projects within the program. Coordinate cross-project activities and facilitate collaboration across functional teams. Manage and allocate program resources and budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness. Identify, monitor, and manage program risks and issues, developing contingency plans when needed. Communicate regularly with stakeholders to provide updates, gather feedback, and align expectations. Skills: Strong leadership and strategic thinking with proven project/program management abilities. Proficiency in program and project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Asana). Extensive familiarity with management and implementation of business strategy within a program's framework. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage complex portfolios and navigate organizational change effectively. Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards pertinent to the program's scope. Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in engineering PMP or PMI certification. 3-5 years of experience Technical Skills Must Have Engineering degree Experience in leading a team of multiple functional areas (Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, etc….) Experience in managing product development projects, covering all phases from requirements definition, design & test, industrialization, and delivery. PMP certification and PM tools such as MS Project. Nice To Have Experience in a large commercial product is preferred. Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour Work Location: In person