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Positions Available - Project Manager
Phoenix, Arizona
MiTek Corporation is a family owned and operated parent company to brands including MTX Audio, Xtant, Coustic and AtlasIED. MiTek's experience in designing, manufacturing, and selling high performance commercial, mobile, residential, marine, and motorsports audio has created some of the best equipment on the market.
MiTek offers a comprehensive benefits package along with long term growth opportunities across its many brands. Come join the family!
The Position:
We are seeking an experienced and energetic Project Manager with a passion for audio and managing numerous projects simultaneously. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication and organizational skills, be self-motivated, able to multi-task and work efficiently.
The Project Manager will collaborate with the Product Management team or Customer, Engineering development resources, sourcing, manufacturing operations, Quality, and Executive Management team to manage all phases of the Stage Gate development from new product proposals to mass production. The Project Manager will determine the most efficient methods to ensure project objectives and deadlines are achieved.
Looking for qualified candidates in the Phoenix, AZ, Salt Lake City, UT and Elkhart, IN markets.
- Project Planning — Interface with the functional support team(s) to document the project major milestone timing, budget spending, financial business case metrics and risk management efforts to present for executive review and approval. Plan the most efficient way to ensure project objectives, technical requirements and deadlines are met to include meetings, testing, adjustments, and training.
- Project Execution — Work with all functional groups of the organization to shepherd project through the Stage Gate process.
- Monitor — Review inputs and outputs of the stage gate process and update the project plan as needed.
- Communicate — Throughout the execution of the product development stage gates periodically communicate status and changes to the project plan to the project team, executive team and the product owner or customer.
- Coordinate — Act as liaison between Sales, Manufacturing, and Engineering Departments to ensure accurate order fulfillment.
- Create a timeline schedule to show major task duration and dependencies of the project deliverables.
- Establish and control a budget to reflect estimated and actual spending for capital and operational expenses.
- Maintain the project financial metrics to reflect changes in the business case.
- Identify risks to the timeline, budget, business case or technical requirements and propose mitigation or contingency plans.
- Schedule and conduct project status and stage gate review meetings as needed.
- Maintain accurate equipment list and timelines regarding testing and delivery dates.
- Work with sourcing team to create a sourcing strategy for components and submit PO reqs to ensure items from third party vendors, manufacturers are ordered and received in time to meet project milestones.
- Coordinate project hardware and custom software DVPR efforts to meet delivery requirements.
- Handle multiple projects simultaneously.
EDUCATION
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business preferred
EXPERIENCE
3-5 years experience in development of new products and bringing them to market
3-5 years in related industry – system related products, audio system design, project management and technical support
Computer Skills
- Proficient with all MS Office Software (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook)
- Proficient with MS Project or equivalent scheduling tools
- Proficient understanding and knowledge with computer-based audio systems preferred
- Proficient understanding and knowledge of basic audio principals, Audio/Visual system contracting and basic networking
- Ability to learn MiTek's internal computer systems
Other Requirements
- Ability to work with outside and inside vendors
- Ability to maintain accounts/orders
- Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering technical information
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
MiTek has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.
MiTek/AtlasIED is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
