Unimin

Location: New CanaanCT 06840 Document ID: A8324-3A23 Posted on: 2014-08-1408/14/2014 Job Type: Contract

Job Schedule:Full-time
Minimum Education: Bachelors2014-09-13
 

ERP Project Manager

Discover the leader you’ll want to work for.

Unimin is an actively-growing and responsible leader of the North American minerals industry. Our mineral products are the fundamental building blocks of virtually every manufacturing and industrial process. With a solid team and foresighted methodologies, we convert natural resources like quartz and silica into a diversity of engineered customer solutions—glass and paint, oil well blasting material and semiconductors to name a few. Explore this opportunity to be part of Change Management efforts at our New Canaan, CT Headquarters Office.

In this contract-to-hire role, you’ll work collaboratively with functional leaders and our IT and business transformation staffs, to define requirements and smoothly develop/implement IFS ERP.  You’ll manage project budgets, create strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning, develop testing and training plans, and design project schedules. Ongoing leadership, project meetings/minutes, and problem solving are also anticipated.

To qualify, you’ll need a relevant business or technical degree, and 5-10 years of project management experience, including at least 5 leading a successful ERP implementation. You must be adept at maximizing a $5MM project budget, communicating and presenting ideas, working with teams, and problem solving at the organizational level. PMP Certification and experience in manufacturing operations are strongly desired. Candidates also must embrace change and challenges and encourage open-minded thinking.

Unimin is proud of our reputation as an industry pacesetter, safety vanguard, and a preferred employer. We offer a comprehensive salary/benefits package, including a 401(k), growth opportunities and the chance to leave your thumbprint on a vital and growing business.

For consideration, please apply online, to: www.unimin.com then click on careers and refer to Job Number 290980-836.

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