Project Manager, Aerospace Coatings

Join PPG as the Aerospace Coatings Project Manager and be at the forefront of growth in the aerospace industry.

As the Project Manager, you will collaborate with versatile teams to lead and manage aerospace coatings product qualification projects. Reporting directly to our Global Product Director-Aerospace Coatings, you will shape the future growth of aerospace coatings. If you're ready to take your career to new heights, apply now to be part of our dynamic team. You will be an individual contributor.

PPG offers excellent benefits! Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401k, annual bonus, parental leave, PTO, continuing education, and opportunities for growth!

Responsibilities:

• Manage project planning, timelines, and deliverables for the ongoing qualification of Aerospace sealant products as part of modernization projects at Mojave, CA and Shelby, NC manufacturing plants.

• Provide leadership to Strategic Marketing/Platform, Science and Technology (S&T), Global Advanced Manufacturing Technology (GAMT), and operation teams to ensure successful project execution and completion.

• Collaborate with quality assurance ensuring compliance with customer specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Collaborate to derisk raw material obsolescence and reduce impact on product qualifications.

• Be the primary point of contact for customers on project updates.

• Facilitate meetings with our teams and customers to discuss project status, challenges, and next steps; and ensure customer qualification expectations and specifications are understood and met.

• Present project updates and reports to senior management and other partners.

• Identify potential risks, take corrective actions to reduce risks and ensure timeline adherence

Qualifications:

• BA/BS in Business, Engineering, or a related technical field.

• 5+ years as a Project Manager, or 8+ years in a Project Management capacity in Aerospace or similar.

• Experience managing complex projects in a manufacturing or product commercialization environment.

• Experience collaborating with both technical and business leaders, customers, with a customer-engangement mentality.

• Proficient in project management software and tools (e.g. MS Project, Zoho, Dynamics etc..)

• PMP certification or equivalent project management certification is desirable.

• Travel up to 20%.

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Base Salary Range $100-140,000

About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

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We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday - everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

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