About the role
Under general supervision and reporting to the Operations leadership, The Project Specialist serves as a vital link between Prime Aerospace and Defense customers and their supply base to complete contract obligations and complete SOW activities. Incumbents must have solid project management experience with focus on technical Excel skills, and strong organizational behaviors, as well as interpersonal communication skills with the ability to develop strong relationships.
Job Responsibilities:
- Manages all customer and internal spreadsheets, customer interface portals, and other relatable tools.
- Manage customer and internal systems, including all Bolt-Ons.
- Manages all notes/action lists, RAIL items etc.
- Tracks flow of all information for the team
- Drives the teams' actions to complete assignments and mitigate risk.
- Create daily/weekly/monthly status reports and communicates actions and plans to all stakeholder within the team and with applicable customers.
- Prepares presentations and participates as necessary.
- Facilitate internal meetings.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills
- MS Office Tools, with special emphasis on Excel
- Experience working project management activities in a multi-dimensional project.
- Project Management
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Excel intermediate skills required)
- Fluent English – reading and writing is required.
- Professionalism, integrity, and exceptional attention to detail
- Strong independent decision-making skills; excellent analytical skills and professional judgment
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Additional Desired Skills:
- Ensure the accuracy of data and information.
- Understand, interpret, apply, and explain applicable policies and procedures.
- Prioritize and escalate matters to supervisor as appropriate.
- Maintain confidentiality of company documents and records
- Exercise discretion in handling sensitive information
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Pass pre-hire background check including credit screening.
General Requirements
- Manufacturing Experience – 5-10 years, preferably in Operations, Supply Chain, QA, Production Control, or another related department
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, engineering, business, quality assurance or related field (preferred qualification)
- Experience working on projects, customer interface/interactions and completing projects in a timely fashion.
- Any combination of education and experience may be considered.
Additional Qualifications (Preferred):
- US citizenship required
- Fluent English – reading and writing is required.
- Pass pre-hire background check including DMV and credit screening.
- Pass Pre-hire Drug Screening
BENEFITS:
- 12 days paid vacation first year, increasing with service years
- 10 days paid sick time
- 11 paid holidays
- Healthcare insurance available: Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, critical illness, life insurance for self and dependents
- Champ Plan Wellness and Health
- Free to employees working minimum 20 hours/week with anticipated $30k/annual earnings
- Participation increases net take home pay $$$ in most instances
- Free wellness initiatives
- Free tele-health
- Free and discounted RX
- Auto enrollment (unless tax elections result in negative impact)
- Eligible on the 1st of the month following 30 days of continuous employment
- requires monthly 10
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