The Role
Lead customer projects from initiation through commissioning and acceptance, coordinating subcontractors, documenting project work, performing inspections and commissioning, conducting customer training, and communicating with stakeholders to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery.
Summary Generated by Built In
Project Manager – Plainwell, Michigan
DISHER is currently partnering with a leading global provider of modular units and systems for the manufacturing and processing of plastics. They are currently searching for a Project Manager who will be responsible for coordinating and directing customer projects for the company from inception to commissioning and customer acceptance.
What it’s like to work here:
This medium size, international company is the market leading supplier of units and systems for the plastic processing and manufacturing industries. Employees are given the freedom to make decisions and interface with customers. The work environment here is very relaxed, congenial and a place where dedicated professionals can flourish.
What you will get to do:
- Initiate, plan, and execute all activities of the project management cycle of customer projects.
- Employ sound project management practices in the successful completion of customer projects.
- Contract and coordinate the subcontractors necessary to complete customer projects.
- Ensure that the project moves forward in a timely, cost-effective manner, making changes and adjustments to the project scope as necessary.
- Plan and participate in meetings, discussion groups and other types of events as required to successfully complete capital projects.
- Serve as a key communication resource for project information to all project stakeholders and resolves problems or questions.
- While following the established project execution process, prepare proper and thorough project work documentation.
- Conduct final inspections of project installations and commissioning, as well as participating in project-close meetings.
- Conduct customer training.
What will make you successful:
- Bachelor's Degree in related program, 3+ years of Project Management experience.
- Knowledge of capital-equipment systems installation and familiarity with industrial automation.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and/or PLC background.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize correctly in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated and achiever work mentality.
- Current and continuing right to work in the United States of America without sponsorship.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in related program
- 3+ years of Project Management experience
- Knowledge of capital-equipment systems installation
- Familiarity with industrial automation
- Strong mechanical aptitude and/or PLC background
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated and achiever work mentality
- Current and continuing right to work in the United States without sponsorship
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The Company
What We Do
DISHER is a professional engineering services and product development company. They provide innovation and design, product development, and manufacturing support services to Fortune 500 companies, suppliers, and independent inventors. Additionally, the company offers staffing and consulting services, helping clients across various industries including medical device, automotive, and aerospace turn ambitious projects into completed realities.








