Plant Systems Senior Project Coordinator

Position Summary:
TAMKO Building Products, LLC. is seeking a Project Coordinator at one its Tuscaloosa, AL or Phillipsburg, KS locations. This role is responsible for managing Plant Systems projects and may also entail management of programs or suites of similar projects.

Summary of Essential Functions:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Additional duties may also be assigned.

• Direct and manage significant Plant Systems projects from beginning to end, to include use of detailed Process Maps and FMEAs to document TAMKO’s current and future manufacturing processes during project planning.
• Identify and document key project stakeholders and their various expectations and requirements.
• In collaboration with plant and executive management, define and develop project scopes, plans, budgets and deliverables that achieve business goals.
• Proactively manage changes in project direction (including scope, benefits, costs, and timing) while minimizing financial risks and business impacts.
• Recruit, lead, and manage appropriate project resources, including internal TAMKO resources and outside vendors.
• Meet project performance targets.
• Provide project information required for management of the Plant Systems portfolio, to include cost and schedule performance, resource allocation, project updates, etc.
• Plan, implement and monitor all aspects of project communication both within and outside the project team.
• Ensure appropriate governance is in place for all projects so that accountabilities and responsibilities are clear.
• Work with project champions to ensure project delivery budgets and timelines are realistic.
• Identify and manage Plant Systems project risks.
• Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
• Plan and track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables using appropriate tools.
• Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
• Conduct project after action reviews and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
• Certify as a Project Management Professional and remain in good standing through Project Management Institute (PMI).

Physical Requirements/Work Environment
The physical requirements/work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to remain stationary for extended periods, as well as move around inside of the office and the production floor. The employee will frequently be required to operate a computer and other office machinery, as well as operate and inspect various machinery on the production floor.

In addition to an attractive wage, this position offers a competitive benefits package including Group Health and Life Insurance, Vision and Dental Insurance, a Flexible Benefits Plan, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match, a Profit Sharing Retirement Plan and other benefits.