Company: Gerber Collision & Glass
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Our Team Members Drive Us! Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With $2+ billion in sales, over 800 locations and growing, our 10,000+ team members across the United States and Canada are passionate about delivering our goal to WOW Every Customer and Be the Best!
We invite you to join our team. Gerber offers a great place to launch and grow careers. As we continue to grow, we have endless opportunities for you to grow with us.
Gerber Collision & Glass recognizes, values and welcomes all applicants with unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans.
Job Description:
The Boyd Group is seeking a results-oriented IT Project Manager to lead and deliver strategic IT projects in Elmhurst, IL. As an IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors to drive successful project outcomes and contribute to the overall success of the organization.
Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Execution:
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans outlining tasks, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Execute project plans, ensuring milestones are achieved on schedule and within scope.
Stakeholder Communication:
- Establish and maintain effective communication channels with project stakeholders, including team members, sponsors, and external vendors.
- Provide regular project status updates, risk assessments, and issue resolution plans.
Resource Management:
- Coordinate and allocate resources efficiently to ensure project objectives are met.
- Collaborate with department heads to identify and secure necessary resources.
Risk Management:
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.
- Proactively address issues and obstacles that may impact project success.
Quality Assurance:
- Implement and monitor quality assurance processes to ensure deliverables meet or exceed established
standards.
- Conduct thorough testing and validation of project outcomes.
Budget Oversight:
- Manage project budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring adherence to financial constraints.
- Provide accurate and timely financial reports to stakeholders.
Change Management:
- Lead change management processes, ensuring the organization is prepared for and adopts changes
resulting from project implementations.
- Foster a culture of adaptability and continuous improvement.
Documentation:
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project charters, requirements, and
documentation of key decisions.
Tools Requirements:
- Proficient in project management software such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or similar tools.
- Familiarity with collaboration and communication tools such as Slack, Microsoft Teams, or others.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and issue tracking systems.
- Knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools for financial tracking and reporting.
- Competency in productivity tools like Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT project management.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an IT Project Manager, managing projects from initiation to closure.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficient in project management software and tools.
Benefits That Drive Your Success
Gerber offers the comprehensive benefits you expect from an industry leader, including:
- Competitive Pay Plans
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Employer Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Continuing Education Opportunities
Gerber Collision & Glass is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status, or any other consideration, prohibited by law or by contract.
About Us
Gerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers with our collision repair services for over 80 years. Please visit gerbercareers.com to learn more about our company.
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