at Pentair in North Aurora, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Description:
At Pentair, you will work along-side passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our purpose into practice, inspiring people to move, improve and enjoy life's essential resources for happier, healthier lives. From our residential and business water solutions to our sustainable innovations and applications, our 11,250 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help improve lives and the environment around the world.
As a Pentair employee, you would enjoy a wide array of benefit options to help keep you and your family healthy and protected, a generous 401(k) and ESPP to help you save for retirement, plus paid time off and wellness programs to encourage a healthy work/life balance.
We have an opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team. You will report into our Group Technical Lead running projects for our engineering departments. You could find yourself working projects for New Product Development, Sourcing projects and Value Added and Value Engineering Projects.
You will:
Be responsible for managing large scale and/or moderately complex departmental and cross-functional development projects.
Collaborate with engineering, product management, operations, supply chain, finance, and all other stakeholders to identify and prioritize critical project milestones and deliverables.
Develop project plans identifying schedules, specifications, risks, and contingency plans for NPD projects.
Identify and schedule project deliverables, milestones, and daily task activities.
Lead weekly cross-functional project meetings.
Continuously gathers feedback from all project team members to track progress and mitigate risk.
Key Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desirable.
Have 5+ years of experience working with cross functional manufacturing teams.
Have 3+ years leading projects as a project manager
Highly detail oriented, organized and organizationally agile individual preferred.
Highly detail oriented, organized and organizationally agile individual preferred.
Need for flexible domestic and international travel according to business necessity as responsibilities may require project oversight with other Pentair global facilities (up to 40% travel).
Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Diversity and Inclusion:
With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity.
We take ongoing action to improve the diversity of our workforce by:
Ensuring leadership involvement and ownership
Attracting and retaining diverse talent at all levels
Fostering a globally aware, inclusive culture
Ensuring our practices are fair and non-discriminatory
Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity.
