The IT Project Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating technology and supply chain initiatives, serving as the primary liaison between customers and production within a plastics manufacturing environment. This role ensures project momentum, customer satisfaction, and successful execution of IT-driven programs like Smart Factory initiatives.
Requirements
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Serve as the main point of contact between customers and production for IT and process-related projects
- Drive consistent project cadence, ensuring milestones and deliverables are met
- Coordinate and track multiple concurrent technology and supply chain initiatives
- Manage third-party vendors and ensure alignment with internal timelines and quality expectations
- Support and report on Smart Factory and other technology transformation efforts
- Maintain accurate project documentation and status updates for internal and external stakeholders
- Utilize project management tools to organize, monitor, and report progress
- Provide customer service support, resolving project-related inquiries and maintaining strong communication
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate hardware, infrastructure, and software solutions
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in project management, ideally in a manufacturing environment
- Strong proficiency with project management software, Excel, Microsoft Office, and Visio
- Familiarity with Agile project management principles and practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; customer service mindset
- Highly dependable, detail-oriented, and tenacious with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- PMP or Agile certification preferred but not required
- Bachelor's degreein IT, Business, Engineering, or related field – OR – equivalent work experience in IT project management, particularly involving hardware, infrastructure, and software
Company Details:
- Location: Kreate (Previously FMT) Either Sarasota, Florida or Findlay, Ohio
- This position will report to the VP IT
Kreate is an equal opportunity employer. The Statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.
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