Project Manager

WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

At direction of Managing Director, and/or other managers or engineers; plans, directs, and coordinates all activities required to ensure designated projects meet or exceed the projects’ performance, delivery, and financial objectives.

• Tasks include:

  • Conducting customer kick-off meetings, reviews, and discussions.
  • Resolution of any inconsistencies, lack of required information, or differences of opinion on all project topics.
  • Defining the need for and ensuring specific project planning is conducted for projects.
  • Creation of and execution to project milestones and schedules.
  • Preparation of weekly status reports for the project team.
  • Creation and maintenance of project notebooks, hard-copy and digital, and all required documentation within the notebooks.
  • Direction of various Korvis employees to ensure project performance, delivery and financial objectives are met or exceeded.
  • Coordination and action upon requests for scope or specification changes including resolution of relevant project issues which arise.
  • Provision of all project acceptance testing, resultant open or inadequate items, and buyoff paperwork.
  • Ensuring all project deliverables are sent and meet customer expectations.
  • Gathering and presentation of associated project conclusion information.
  • Coordinating and planning verification and validation activities as required.
  • Ensuring others are following project, area, and company guidelines, procedures, and techniques.
  • Communication with vendors and customers to address issues.

Desired knowledge, skills, and/or education:

• 4-year degree in technical related field (highly preferred).
• 5+ years’ experience as a project manager, engineer, or manager in the automation industry or a related field.
• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, equipment design, build, and manufacture, negotiation, and effective presentation.
• Ability to participate in and effectively communicate and lead in group discussions and meetings.
• Ability to gather information, correlate the information and make informal and formal presentations to Korvis employees and Korvis customers.
• Ability to write clear and concise procedures and reports.
• Ability to negotiate with customers and vendors on new projects and orders as well as potential changes in scope or specifications.
• Ability to lead a team as well as be an effective team member.

WHAT IS KORVIS?

Korvis designs and manufactures, in volume, complex machinery and instruments. Korvis provides turnkey solutions.

Headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon, Korvis is housed in an over 150,000 square foot manufacturing and engineering facility, complete with an in-house machine shop, fabrication shop, optics lab, and clean area assembly space. We serve global markets that include life sciences, renewable energy, displays, electronics, rapid prototyping, optics, inkjets, semiconductors, and more.

Our core technologies include precision motion systems and control, microfluidics, industrial inkjet, opto-mechanics, and automated inspection systems, mainly in the 3D Printing and Life Science instrument markets.

Visit our website at: http://www.korvis.com

OTHER DETAILS

• Pay will depend on experience.
• Potential for flexible work schedule (core hours are 9am - 3pm, but option to start early and leave early, or start later and leave later).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year DOE

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Jury Duty Pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person