Position Summary

The Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating people and processes to ensure projects are delivered on time and produce desired results. This position will develop detailed project plans, ensure resource availability and allocation, and be responsible for delivering projects on time and within budget and scope. These projects will include iterative updates to current products, engineering changes, production line moves, and new equipment implementation.

Core Functions

• Develop detailed project plans to track progress and milestones across the assigned brand using the appropriate systems, tools, and techniques.
• Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors for execution of projects.
• Work with site leadership and vendors to determine availability of resources.
• Monitor and report on project performance; this includes product development timelines such as tooling, manufacturing, or purchase of products according to timely release.
• Responsible for reporting and communicating metrics and KPIs as it relates to the project.
• Track status and timing of all engineering design and process changes. This will include new application releases, obsolescence, CI activities, and OEM programs changes.
• Facilitate weekly change notice meetings and reports.
• Provide timing and feedback to the PMO to support corporate aftermarket and OEM programs, as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years of related experience and/or training is required.

Travel:

Occasional travel is required, between local ARE facilities (within a 15-mile radius of one another).

Rewards:

We provide a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits program including comprehensive health and wellness benefits, a matched 401k, educational assistance, and discounts on great RealTruck products for you, your family, and friends.

Who we are:

At A.R.E., a RealTruck Company, we are manufacturing the nation's best fiberglass truck caps and hard tonneau covers - it's our identity and what we have been doing since we began manufacturing wood frame truck caps in 1969. To accomplish this, A.R.E. operates with a commitment to value, integrity, and a great team of employees.

What's Next?

Please take a moment to provide us with your resume and/or complete our online application. You will quickly receive an acknowledgment that you applied, and we will follow up with you again shortly.