Use Your Engineering Skills to Manage Interesting Web-Based Projects! If you are a degreed engineer this might be your great first job out of school! We are looking to hire a Technical Project Manager with a strong interest in project management and a good knowledge base of manufacturing processes to join our growing team!
This entry-level position in our New York City HQ is a great chance to apply your engineering skills in a different way -- creating online industrial product catalogs at an internet marketing company that services the manufacturing industry. You'll expand your know-how beyond straight engineering, working with clients to help them strengthen their internet presence while developing your internet tech skills.
Responsibilities for our Technical Project Manager Include:
· Interface with clients from contract through completion of catalog:
· Based on client input, create a catalog design plan for use by our Catalog Navigator technology.
· Act in a consultative role to advise Production team on the best approach for authoring their catalog with regard to technical requirements - such as category structure, product name/description, searchable attribute fields, etc.
· Work with the customer to gather source materials suitable for the catalog authoring process, including paper catalogs, MS Excel data, and product imagery, etc.
· Interface with data creation staff and external vendors to achieve client satisfaction:
· Provide technical direction and guidance to produce the data in accordance with the catalog design plan.
· Perform quality control reviews to assure high quality standards. If catalog doesn’t meet QC standards, return project to creation staff for rework.
· Provide feedback to assist in authoring process and creation tool improvements.
· Engage in constant communication with process managers:
· Provide information on project status, schedule, and costs.
· Provide feedback as necessary to communicate suggested improvem
ents to the process and / or toolset.
Requirements for our Technical Project Manager Include:
· Bachelor’s Degree required (concentration in mechanical or manufacturing preferred) or equivalent experience.
· Recent graduates with one-year experience in an engineering design, development, or production environment preferred (can be internships.)
· Familiarity with the specification and operation of mechanical and electrical components and systems.
· Excellent writing skills, with the ability to summarize and communicate important data. Technical writing experiences a plus.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, and Word.
· Ability to function well in a detail and deadline-oriented production environment.
· Superb interpersonal skills, able to provide high level customer service to a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders
What you’ll get as our Technical Project Manager:
· Great benefits including 4 weeks PTO, medical, dental, & 401K
· Summer Fridays
· Training and career growth opportunities
· Great location in the heart of NYC
Want to become our newest Technical Project Manager? Apply today!