Job Title
Project Management Leader
Job Category
Quality
Job Description
Put a LIFT in Your Career! Hyster-Yale Group, Inc. (HYG), a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for a driven and experienced Project Management Leader to guide and mentor our Continuous Improvement Team at our Berea, KY plant.
Who You Are:
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Project Manager: You have extensive experience leading projects from concept through implementation, with a proven track record of driving them to successful completion.
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Leadership: Over 5 years of experience in a heavy industrial sector such as automotive or agriculture, where you've successfully led manufacturing initiatives and excelled in guiding and mentoring teams to reach their highest potential.
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Problem Solver: You can recognize opportunities for improvement and take the initiative to lead teams through effective execution.
What You Will Do:
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Lead Cross-Functional Teams: Effectively collaborate with our manufacture engineers, supply chain, and operational teams.
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Drive Manufacturing Transformation: Play a key role in the Americas Division Manufacturing Transformation Program, assisting in the creation of the Factory of the Future design and implementation.
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Project Management: Oversee project planning, execution, and completion, ensuring all projects meet their objectives within the desired timelines and budgets.
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Mentor and Develop Teams: Provide leadership and guidance in a matrix environment, focusing on performance management, associate relations, and professional development.
What You Will Need:
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Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred, or an Associate’s degree with 7-10 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing.
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Additional: A minimum of 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, with a strong focus on project management and team leadership.
Skills, Experience & Abilities:
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Leadership Excellence: Proven ability to lead and mentor teams, driving projects to successful completion.
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Lean Manufacturing Expertise: Knowledge of lean manufacturing processes and advanced problem-solving skills.
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Analytical Skills: Strong analytical ability to resolve complex problems and make data-driven decisions.
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Organizational Skills: Excellent planning, organizing, and time management skills to handle multiple projects and priorities. Ability to lead in a matrix style organizational environment.
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Project Management: Experience using advanced project management tools and techniques to successfully drive projects to completion.
Who we are:
HYG designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks and aftermarket parts marketed globally under the Hyster and Yale brand names. We are one of the global leaders in the Material Handling industry and have been building relationships and partnering with our customers, suppliers, dealers and employees for over 90 years.
What we offer:
Hyster-Yale Group offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, hybrid and remote work options, and opportunities for growth and development. A full benefits package: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k), tuition reimbursement.
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Job Type
Permanent
Time Type
Full time
Work Hours
40
Travel Required
1-10%
Primary Location
HY US Berea, KY
Address
2200 Menelaus Pike
Zip Code
40403
Field-Based
No
Relocation Assistance Available
No
We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
What We Do
Hyster® is a leader in materials handling, providing versatile and dependable lift truck solutions for robotics, telematics, electrification, parts, fleet management and forklift operator training that are specific for your industrial application. We manufacture a full line of electric, diesel and LPG forklifts – from warehouse models to high capacity and heavy duty container handlers – that are engineered to move products efficiently and elevate the productivity of your operation