Badger Meter · 6 hours ago
Senior Project Manager
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expBadger Meter is a leading global water technology company committed to preserving and protecting the world's water resources. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the successful completion of multiple complex projects, providing expert project management and leadership in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
ManufacturingProduct DesignWater
Responsibilities
Maintain an effective product planning process to ensure meeting a minimum 90% of company-defined target metrics relative to product schedules, product and project costs
Drive cross-functional team members through successful risk mitigation tools and techniques to remove barriers to success and maintain original project release schedules
Provide updates to the Priority Project Status Report on a timely basis
Assess financial viability of a product as well as mitigation of financial risks (either associated with development or delays)
Manage projects to comply with requirements of the ISO 9008 Standard
Develop & Maintain Project Burn Down Charts
Assist Product Owner(s) in developing and maintaining the Project Backlog and assist in obtaining, managing and supporting relevant stakeholder buy-in
Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the Project Management department (process and value stream mapping, standard operating procedure (SOP) evaluation and development, creation, implementation, maintenance of comprehensive project documentation, etc)
Conduct Project postmortems to create and disseminate report outs relative to successful and unsuccessful completed project elements (product cost, budget, timeline, otherwise)
Assist in the development of phase gate and milestone achievement metrics (Key Performance Indicators)
Up to 15% travel required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field
5+ years of experience in Project Management, Process Management, Workflow Management or Continuous Improvement
Ability to lead a cross-functional team through 5–7 NPD, Process, Capitalization or Acquisition projects without a direct reporting structure from product conceptualization through release for sale in a high-volume product manufacturing corporation
Ability to partner with cross-functional teams to set and continually manage project expectations and communicate project status with transparency
Proficiency in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Basic understanding of NPD Phase Gate Process and Scrum/Agile methodologies
Intermediate experience with Smartsheet, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Software, and earned value methodology
Preferred
Master's degree
PMP certification
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Annual Bonus
Eligible for Annual Pay Increases
Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
Two Ways to Save for Retirement: Badger Meter contributes 25 cents for every dollar you contribute to the plan, up to 7% of your eligible compensation. In addition to the match, the company will also contribute 5% of your eligible compensation to your Defined Contribution account on an annual basis. Additional access to a certified financial planner to help ensure your money is working for you, at no cost!
Employer Paid benefits including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more
Educational Assistance – Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250
Voluntary benefits including: Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Company
Badger Meter
Badger Meter is a manufacturer and marketer of flow measurement and control products, serving water utilities, municipalities and
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Ken Bockhorst
Chairman,President and CEO
Daniel Weltzien
Vice President - Controller
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