ERP Specialized Project Manager

Job Description

Merrimack Manufacturing is a medical device manufacturer located in the Manchester Millyard. We are a growing manufacturing company that will play a crucial part in bringing innovative and life changing products to life.

Duties & Responsibilities:

As the Project Manager you will initially be responsible for managing tasks related to the implementation of a new ERP system within the organization. You will work with cross-functional teams in Quality, Engineering, Finance, Manufacturing and Materials to ensure compliance with all required standards and processes are implemented on time within the new system.

How success is defined in this position:

This initial project will be measured through the successful rollout of the ERP system per the required timelines

Future projects will be measured through the product realization process and meet all manufacturing performance metrics – on-time, yield, throughput, product costs, etc

Lessons learned through each project are identified and read across to future projects

Preferred skills and experience:

Recent experience in an ERP implementation program. Experience with ExactMAX and Epicore Kinetic are a strong plus

Recent experience in a medical device manufacturing environment would also be a strong plus

Ability to manage effectively cross-functional teams without direct authority

High proficiency utilizing project management software (i.e. MS Project) and continually refining systems to help identify best practices

Direct experience leading projects from initial concept through design and release while working to standardize launch processes

Prioritizes the success of the team above individual goals. Acknowledges personal weaknesses and willing to improve.

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field or suitable combination of education and experienceHow you will make an impact long term:

Lead new product realizations with cross-functional technical teams to bring projects from design authority to release to manufacturing

Translate high-level project goals into individual tasks; working with both internal and external project stakeholders

Drive delivery of aggressive goals while managing project schedule, cost, and project objectives

Interface with design authority and manage relationships to ensure crisp communication and alignment of objectives

Drive day-to-day project activities including removing roadblocks, managing resource conflicts, upholding high-performance standards, and meeting commitments

Work to standardize and continuously improve the product realization process

Work closely with management team to provide project schedules, resolve roadblocks, and effectively escalate problems when they arise

Experience in the development and validation of complex electromechanical devices

Preferred experience with structured problem solving tools, such as 5-Why, A3, Six Sigma, etc.

Experience working directly with suppliers and/or customers

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