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Senior Project Manager

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Mentorship
  • Microsoft Office
  • Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Organizational Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Problem Solving

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager, with a proven track record in outdoor/hunting product development and leading cross-functional teams
  • Bachelor's degree in Production Management, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience managing multiple projects simultaneously (6+ months each) and overseas communication/negotiation
  • Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Monday.com) and MS Office; strong organizational, negotiation, and communication skills; hands-on experience with design/production of outdoor, hunting, and shooting accessories

Requirements:

  • Collaborate with internal customers to understand product requirements, goals, and timelines and ensure alignment with quality standards for outdoor categories (shooting accessories, feeders, hearing protection, hunting accessories).
  • Manage the project team (engineers, sales, support, and factories) through the full product lifecycle from concept to production, ensuring information and resources are available.
  • Develop and execute timelines with engineering to coordinate schedules and meet project goals while preparing and managing budgets with senior management to stay within financial constraints.
  • Communicate project-related issues, risks, costs, and schedule challenges to senior management, the project team, and overseas factories; maintain documentation and file structure and mentor other PMs; enter and maintain project data in tools such as Monday.com.

Job description

Description

 Job Purpose:  The Project Manager is responsible for planning, overseeing and executing product development specializing in outdoor categories (shooting accessories, feeders, hearing protection, hunting accessories, etc.) while maintaining schedules and creating relationships with overseas factories.  


What You'll Do:

  • Collaborate with internal customers to gain a clear understanding of product requirements, goals, and timelines, ensuring alignment with our commitment to quality products in the cutlery and archery categories.  
  • Manage the project team, consisting of engineers, sales, support, and factories, overseeing the entire product life cycle, from initial concepts to full production  
  • Ensure all project team members have the necessary information and resources to carry out tasks effectively  
  • Utilize your knowledge of product design to balance technical and practical requirements, particularly in the realm of shooting accessory, feeder, hearing protection, and hunting accessory product development  
  • Mindfulness of outdoor industry trends to lead and innovate product development  
  • Develop and execute timelines, working closely with engineering departments to coordinate schedules and meet project goals  
  • Prepare and manage budgets in collaboration with senior management, ensuring projects stay within financial constraints  
  • Communicate effectively with senior management, the project team, and factories on project-related issues, including risks, costs, and schedule challenges  
  • Coordinate schedules with other Project Managers, Engineering and Brand Management departments to maintain overall project alignment  
  • Enter and maintain project-related information in tools such as Monday.com  
  • Continuously improve the process of delivering cutlery/archery broadhead projects that meet high standards of quality, functionality, and cost-effectiveness  
  • Organize documentation and maintain file structure to facilitate efficient project management  
  • Lead and mentor other PM's to improve their skills and training with continuous improvement  
  • Undertake other duties as assigned  
  • Communication with factories outside of normal business hours  
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience as Project Manager
  • 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in the cutlery industry   
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Production Management, or Business Administration   
  • 5+ years of experience leading cross functional teams  
  • 5+ years of experience handling multiple projects simultaneously each 6+ months in duration   
  • 5+ years of overseas communication and negotiation   
  • In-depth understanding of the outdoor and hunting product development process, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects  
  • Strong knowledge, experience, and understanding of different types of steels, feeders, shooting accessories, hunting accessories, etc.   
  • High organizational skills, managing the intricacies of multiple projects simultaneously  
  • Strong negotiation skills to find solutions that meet project expectations  
  • Proficiency in utilizing computer applications, including e-mail, MS Office, and project management tools like Monday.com  
  • Hands-on experience with the design and production processes related to outdoor, hunting and shooting accessories  
  • Team management and leadership skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively  
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal  

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