Project Manager (Retail + Showroom Design) at Jobot
Afton, MN 55001
About the Job
Upward Mobility + Family Feel + Strong Autonomy + Work with Major Brands!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Chelsea Piekarski
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Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a respected National name for retailers looking to enhance the customer's retail journey. We offer full-service design, fabrication, implementation, and support for selling environments. For over three decades, we've played a pivotal role in shaping brands, all while staying true to our Midwestern values.
Why join us?
Job Details
Project Manager
As a Project Manager, you'll lead the full project lifecycle, from initial planning through to final review, ensuring every stage meets high standards of excellence. We're seeking someone who is driven by design, values strong client relationships, and understands manufacturing intricacies. Success in this role requires adaptability, collaboration, and a commitment to quality.
Location
Core Responsibilities
Project Definition and Strategy
Project Execution and Oversight
Project Finalization
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Skills & Abilities
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Chelsea Piekarski
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a respected National name for retailers looking to enhance the customer's retail journey. We offer full-service design, fabrication, implementation, and support for selling environments. For over three decades, we've played a pivotal role in shaping brands, all while staying true to our Midwestern values.
Why join us?
- Great Team
- Industry Experts
- Big Name Brands
Job Details
Project Manager
As a Project Manager, you'll lead the full project lifecycle, from initial planning through to final review, ensuring every stage meets high standards of excellence. We're seeking someone who is driven by design, values strong client relationships, and understands manufacturing intricacies. Success in this role requires adaptability, collaboration, and a commitment to quality.
Location
- Position requires flexibility to work between our Afton and Hudson, WI offices
Core Responsibilities
Project Definition and Strategy
- Establishes project goals, scope, and deliverables while managing timeline and budget expectations.
- Coordinates with cross-functional teams, including Production, Design, and Engineering, to create a comprehensive project plan that allocates resources effectively.
- Works effectively with store schematics and blueprints, collaborating across engineering, design, and project coordination teams.
- Anticipates potential project risks, proactively developing strategies for resolution.
- Partners with external vendors and subcontractors to secure quality and cost-effective solutions.
- Prepares detailed project estimates and works with Account Management to communicate key metrics to the client.
Project Execution and Oversight
- Leads project kickoff sessions to ensure alignment and clear communication across all stakeholders.
- Demonstrates flexibility in reprioritizing as plans change, maintaining composure and adaptability throughout project adjustments.
- Maintains ownership of project timelines, budget tracking, invoicing, and documentation, managing any necessary adjustments throughout the project.
- Engages in problem-solving for engineering and production challenges, involving relevant parties as needed.
- Adheres to and improves upon company processes, actively seeking ways to enhance efficiency.
- Pursues opportunities to exceed margin goals by implementing cost-effective strategies.
- Manages client expectations on deliverables and scope, fostering positive client relationships while allowing customers to drive the timeline.
- Utilizes project management tools and ERP systems to track progress, produce reports, and document updates.
- Stays informed on industry developments and technological advances, recommending updates as appropriate.
- Effectively delegates tasks to project coordinators while maintaining overall project oversight.
Project Finalization
- Ensures timely project completion to company standards and delivers an exceptional client experience.
- Conducts a thorough review of project documentation before closing and invoicing.
- Verifies final delivery meets client expectations, following up to confirm satisfaction.
- Leads post-project evaluations to capture key insights and identify areas for improvement, sharing feedback with the broader team.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in project management, business, or a relevant field is preferred.
- Background in manufacturing, design, or a related field is advantageous.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to building client-focused, collaborative relationships.
Skills & Abilities
- Demonstrates humility and ability to work effectively across different personality types.
- Excellence in clear and precise communication.
- Strong leadership abilities with a focus on orchestrating cross-functional teams.
- Conscientious approach to work with exceptional attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Skilled at balancing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to read and interpret store schematics and blueprints.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
90,000 - 105,000 /year