Customer Integration Project Manager

Customer Integration Project Manager

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Praxis Packaging continues to grow!!*
We are bringing on new business, and Praxis is looking to grow our Customer Integration department! We are seeking a Project Management professional that will help drive the onboarding process of new clients, new equipment/production lines, and new system integration. This role is expected to be tactical and work with the other departments at Praxis to drive project timelines. We operate in a cGMP environment, so strict adherence to regulations, rules and guidelines is required, along with an understanding of Change Management/Change Controls in an organization. The key candidate for this role has the ability to be self-directed and have great communication skills- written and verbal.

• Very fast growing company with strong advancement opportunities.
• Salary based on the experience and technical level of the applicant.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, STD/LTD.
• PTO: as requested, as approved (no cap)

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Manage company projects both active, future and completed.
• Meet with project stakeholders to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project.
• Takes projects from original concept through final implementation. Able to grasp concepts required to understand the overall project scope, and to communicate effectively with project team members, end users and external resources. Ensure on-time project delivery, within scope and within budget.
• Assist staff in determining project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements; assigning personnel to phases and elements; reviewing bids from contractors.
• Assist staff to determine product design, customer requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies; preparing cost estimates
• Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals, on-time and on budget.
• Resolve problems that compromise project deadlines. Ensure resources availability and allocations.
• Controls project costs by making adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis.
• Ensure comprehensive project plans and supporting performance and status reports are readily available for project owners.
• Implement and maintain project database that supports organizational needs.

Knowledge & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree, required or equivalent combination.
• 3-5 years of experience with project management or project engineering, required.
• 3-5 years of experience with customer service or working with new products, preferred.
• Certified Project Management Professional preferred.
• Previous experience in cGMP, FDA, or other highly regulated environment, preferred.
• Ability to present training topics to small or medium sized groups.

About Praxis Packaging:
Established in 1989 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, Praxis Packaging Solutions is a full service contract packaging company specializing in Secondary Packaging operations for the consumer product, cosmetics, food & beverage, over the counter (OTC) and prescription (Rx) pharmaceuticals, and promotional products industry as well as Primary Filling and Packaging of Oral Solid Dosage Tablets.

We are an independently operated subsidiary of the Huizenga Group. The Huizenga Group is a privately held firm that provides management services to a diverse group of companies. The current portfolio of companies provides products and services for the world adding automotive, pharmaceutical, military goods, medical device, consumer goods and office furniture manufacturers.
Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary : $67,200 - $85,100