Project Manager

Project Manager I

The Project Manager I provides direction to multi-disciplined teams in collaboration with clients on the execution of integrated production systems within the packaging industry. This role is responsible for managing project scope, deliverables, and financial performance to ensure successful completion and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities :

• Serve as the primary customer contact and act as the main interface throughout project execution.
• Own overall project performance from inception through start-up, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate and lead project execution (generally up to $5MM) through collaboration with Engineering, Quality Assurance, Procurement, Production, Shipping, Finance, and Customer Service.
• Partner with senior project managers on higher complexity projects exceeding $5MM.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, internal teams, and vendors through regular communication and meetings.
• Manage and resolve technical and commercial issues promptly and professionally.
• Communicate project progress and drive planning actions to meet deadlines.
• Negotiate contract modifications when necessary.
• Organize and lead project meetings : customer kick-offs, progress updates, and lessons-learned sessions.
• Ensure timely invoicing and assist in resolving payment issues.
• Manage and report project revenues, costs, and margins.
• Review vendor and inter-company bids for scope, quality, performance, and cost alignment.
• Coordinate project documentation submissions and approvals.
• Develop and maintain master project schedules and risk management plans.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect both the customer and company interests.

Qualifications :

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joul, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.