Project Manager

1 month ago

Crystal Lake, United States General Kinematics Corporation Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

General Kinematics is the premier manufacturer of vibrating equipment for the processing of bulk materials. From vibratory feeders to entire process systems, General Kinematics creates the solutions customers require to process even the most difficult materials.


This position will be assigned to manage a variety of customer orders through the entire scope of service as sold. Within these responsibilities will be managing the project timeline, defining, and writing change orders, supplier management and travel to on-site installations.


  • Serve as the point of contact on designated projects from receipt of PO through customer sign-off.
  • Ensure the timeline on customer orders is met.
  • Develop change orders as necessary. This will include costing and timeline adjustments.
  • Request and secure current pricing for outside bids to be used within active customer orders and within the quoting process.
  • Assist with development of a roster of suppliers and contractors for GK Systems.
  • When a project is live, serve as point of contact & coordinator for all outside suppliers and contractors
  • Travel to job sites to represent GK during system install & start-up.
  • When applicable, attend the “Project with Issues” meeting to serve as the customer’s liaison and work with internal stake holders to determine root cause designation and lessons learned for the company.
  • Respond to inquiries about current contract sales projects within the Company.
  • Track project performance, specifically analyzing short-and long-term goals.
  • Maintain weekly communication with internal departments with updates to ensure proper adherence to established timelines and objectives.
  • Assist in developing best practices goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
  • Track budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis.
  • Fully support the Company’s ISO objectives, policies, procedures and the GK SCOPE program.
  • Utilize analytical skills and experience to make independent decisions.
  • Foster cooperation and collaboration among team members.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • 3-5 years of capital equipment projects experience.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products (WORD, EXCEL, etc.) required.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Project is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
  • Certified PMP (Project Management Professional) is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of CAD (Autodesk products) is preferred.
  • Vibratory equipment and Foundry/Mining/Recycling industries’ knowledge a plus.
  • Experience with Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing is preferred.
  • Solid “Value Focused” customer service skills.
  • Demonstrate objectivity, professionalism, integrity, and honesty in dealing with people at all levels and facilitates an environment for open and honest discussion.

Employment includes Benefits include competitive pay, health, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(K), on the job training, development and much more.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

EOE M/F/D/V

  • Jr. Project Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Crystal Lake, United States General Kinematics Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:We Want You!We want you to join our team at General Kinematics, the leading manufacturer of vibrating equipment for bulk material processing. As a premier provider of vibratory feeders and complete process systems, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions to meet our customers' unique material processing...

  • Restoration Project Manager

    1 month ago

    Crystal Lake, United States Restoration 1 of Cary Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingBonus based on performanceCompany carCompetitive salaryHealth insuranceRestoration 1 of Cary is expanding its team. Get onboard with one of the fastest growing companies in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago with a mission to take care of our community and do it better than any other restoration...

  • Project Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Crystal Lake, United States Direct Steel and Construction Full time

    Job Description Job Description Construction Management/General Contracting firm seeks an experienced Project Manager/Superintendent with capabilities in all aspects of commercial construction, including overseeing field construction. Successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of the construction process from...

  • Project Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Crystal Lake, United States Direct Steel and Construction Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionConstruction Management/General Contracting firm seeks an experienced Project Manager/Superintendent with capabilities in all aspects of commercial construction, including overseeing field construction.Successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of the construction process from inception...

  • Project Architect

    4 weeks ago

    Crystal Lake, United States DDCA Architects Full time

    Company DescriptionNorthwest Chicago Suburban Firm established in 1989Established and growing full-service architectural firm know for excellence in design and commitment to innovation. With a diverse portfolio of projects spanning commercial, residential, and institutional sectors, we are dedicated to shaping environments that inspire and endure. As we...

  • Project Architect

    4 weeks ago

    Crystal Lake, United States DDCA Architects Full time

    Company DescriptionNorthwest Chicago Suburban Firm established in 1989Established and growing full-service architectural firm know for excellence in design and commitment to innovation. With a diverse portfolio of projects spanning commercial, residential, and institutional sectors, we are dedicated to shaping environments that inspire and endure. As we...

  • Licensed Project Architect

    4 weeks ago

    Crystal Lake, United States DDCA Architects Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAs a Licensed Project Architect, you will play a key role in the design and execution of our projects, ensuring that they meet the highest standards of quality, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. Your expertise and leadership will be instrumental in guiding projects from concept to completion, collaborating with clients,...

  • Continuous Improvement Manager

    7 days ago

    Crystal Lake, United States WernerCo. Full time

    Title: - Continuous Improvement Manager Location: - Crystal Lake, IL Work schedule- 5 Days Onsite Job Description As a Continuous Improvement Manager, you will be a key driver in shaping and executing the organization's continuous improvement strategy. Drawing on your extensive experience, you will lead transformative projects aimed at enhancing...

  • Continuous Improvement Manager

    4 days ago

    Crystal Lake, United States WernerCo. Full time

    Title: - Continuous Improvement Manager Location: - Crystal Lake, IL Work schedule- 5 Days Onsite Job DescriptionAs a Continuous Improvement Manager, you will be a key driver in shaping and executing the organization's continuous improvement strategy. Drawing on your extensive experience, you will lead transformative projects aimed at enhancing operational...

  • Continuous Improvement Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Crystal Lake, United States WernerCo. Full time

    Title: - Continuous Improvement Manager Location: - Crystal Lake, IL Work schedule- 5 Days Onsite Job DescriptionAs a Continuous Improvement Manager, you will be a key driver in shaping and executing the organization's continuous improvement strategy. Drawing on your extensive experience, you will lead transformative projects aimed at enhancing operational...

  • Regional Safety Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Crystal Lake, United States Werner Co. Full time

    **Description** **Purpose of the Job:** To serve as the staff environmental, health and safety professional by developing, improving, and carrying out procedures and policies that effectively control safety, health, and environmental exposures in the company. **Key Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions):** * Promote safety, environmental responsibility,...

  • Project Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Lake Mary, United States Meridian Technologies Full time

    12 month contract to start out!Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in project management methodologies and tools, overseeing complex projects from initiation to completion.This position has single point accountability or can possibly be under the general direction of a...

  • Project Manager

    7 days ago

    Lake Mary, United States Meridian Technologies Full time

    12 month contract to start out! Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in project management methodologies and tools, overseeing complex projects from initiation to completion. This position has single point accountability or can possibly be under the general direction...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Lake Mary, United States Meridian Technologies Full time

    12 month contract to start out!Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in project management methodologies and tools, overseeing complex projects from initiation to completion.This position has single point accountability or can possibly be under the general direction of a...

  • Purchasing and Inventory Manager

    2 days ago

    Crystal Lake, United States Reina Imaging Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Purchasing and Inventory Manager provides an exciting blend of strategic and tactical responsibilities related to one of the company's primary objectives of enhancing customer value. Reina Imaging has a 30+ year history of 100% on-time delivery and this position is a key driver in sustaining this elevated level of...

  • Purchasing and Inventory Manager

    2 days ago

    Crystal Lake, United States Reina Imaging Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Purchasing and Inventory Manager provides an exciting blend of strategic and tactical responsibilities related to one of the company's primary objectives of enhancing customer value. Reina Imaging has a 30+ year history of 100% on-time delivery and this position is a key driver in sustaining this elevated level of...

  • Project Manager

    7 days ago

    Lake Charles, United States Champion Technology Services, Inc. Full time

    **Position Overview** The Project Manager ensures successful completion of both company and client objectives at the project level. The main focus of the Project Manager is to lead engineers and technicians on projects to assure profitability, quality of design, development, installation and fulfillment of processes and systems utilized for project...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Lake Mary, United States LanceSoft, Inc. Full time

    Product/Project Manager Location: Lake Mary,FL_HybridDuration: 6+monthsJob Responsibilities: • Allocates/coordinates work within product/projects • Directs and controls all work performed • Reports and escalates progress/issues to management and stakeholders • Develops/assists in developing detailed product/project plans • Monitors product/project...

  • Project Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Lake Charles, United States Spectrum Water Technology Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProject Manager Role: To manage and oversee projects and personnel on all assigned projects in a professional manner. To ensure safety and production is completely met and the process is conducted as efficiently and safely as possible to ensure customer satisfaction.Responsibilities:• Ensures all Project Leads (PL) knows and...

  • Office manager

    4 weeks ago

    Crystal Lake, United States Surehold Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionA growing National Brand Adhesive Company is looking for a Part-time AR/AP Clerk. Responsibilities include processing accounts receivable / accounts payable transactions, and to efficiently and effectively perform general office activities including, but not limited to the following:•            Verify and enter...