Theodore, AL
Project Manager
Location: Theodore, AL (Onsite)
Pay: $100K+ DOE
Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead product development and company-wide initiatives from concept through delivery. The ideal candidate is exceptionally organized, communicative, and experienced in coordinating across multiple departments to meet deadlines and deliverables.
Expert-level proficiency in Asana is a core requirement for this role.
Major Responsibilities
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Lead product development projects from concept to completion, ensuring all milestones are met on time and within scope.
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Manage multiple company-wide projects simultaneously using Asana as the central project management platform.
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Develop and maintain detailed project timelines based on internal and customer requirements.
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Create and manage comprehensive project documentation, including meeting notes, milestone updates, and customer-facing reports.
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Drive accountability by following up on action items and ensuring timely execution.
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Collaborate with department managers to assess resource needs and escalate constraints to leadership as appropriate.
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Communicate proactively with internal teams and customers regarding project progress, risks, and deliverables.
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Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management tools, templates, and best practices.
Minor Responsibilities
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Support executive management with special projects as needed.
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Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills
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Advanced proficiency in Asana (required, minimum 1 year of professional use).
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Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Word.
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Experience with Microsoft Project and willingness to complete company-paid training (outside work hours) to achieve proficiency if not already attained.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Required Abilities
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Highly organized, detail-oriented, and methodical approach to work.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Comfortable navigating fast-paced environments with shifting priorities.
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Team-oriented and collaborative across departments.
Preferred Qualifications
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Prior project coordination or supervisory experience.
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Background in manufacturing or product development.
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Experience in the automotive industry.