Onsite Project Manager - Global Certification Services in Novi MI
About 7layers:
7layers is an international group of engineering and test centers for the wireless communications industry, with broad expertise in development, testing and qualification for GSM, GPRS, EDGE, WCDMA, LTE, CDMA, Bluetooth® and other wireless communications technologies. Our service portfolio ranges from development support for wireless communication technologies, via supporting product development projects, testing services, test system development, certification and market access.
7layers was founded in 1999 and now has a worldwide presence with facilities located in USA, Germany, China, South Korea and Japan. 7layers – a Bureau Veritas Group Company.
Objective:
We are seeking a highly motivated, well organized individual with excellent communication skills: written and verbal, English a must, other languages welcome) that can work independently onsite at a customer facility.
This is your chance to join 7layers, a worldwide group of engineering and test centers that are part of a global leader in conformity assessment and certification services.
Job Responsibilities:
The Project Manager is responsible for establishing and maintaining customer relationships while supporting customers. 7 layers Internal tools will help the Project Manager to manage the technical, as well as all commercial aspects of the assigned projects.
Responsible for providing frequent status reports and/or final certifications as well as generating quotes and invoices. Policies and procedures that provide the framework for success and the Project Manager shall continue to seek means for improvements.
The Project Manager shall stay updated with industry and technology trends as well as requirements. Active involvement in industry associations is expected and may require limited travel. Proactively involved in forecasting projects and sales activities plus:
Analyze project requirements
Collect all data for each project
Manage testing from FCC/EN with various labs in parallel
Send and track all samples worldwide and manage complete commercial side of project
Negotiating prices with partners – cost control
Work with accounting
Daily and weekly reports
Consulting with customers
Company Benefits:
7layers is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package after qualification period: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, paid Vacation and Holidays.
Job Requirements:
Project Management and/or design or test experience in the wireless telecommunications industry.
Experience may include wireless infrastructure vendors, chipset vendors, manufacturers and wireless network operators.
Technical and detail oriented and enjoys working in a dynamic environment with evolving technologies and standards.
Highly motivated, well organized individual with excellent communication skills; written and verbal.
Ability to work efficiently in both team environments and independently with minimal supervision.
Take ownership of projects and responsibilities to maximize both personal and company potential.
Foreign languages are a plus.
Demonstrate working experience with one or more of the following technologies and/or industry associations, but not required:
GSM / GPRS / EDGE / WCDMA / HSDPA / HSUPA / HSPA+ / LTE
CDMA / CDMA2000 / EVDO
Bluetooth
WiFi
Preferred Associations:
FCC
RED
IC
PTCRB (PCS Type Certification Review Board)
GCF (Global Certification Forum)
CTIA (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association)
Bluetooth SIG
WiFi Alliance (WFA)
Other
Education and Work Skills requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
Project Management work experience, minimum 3 years to 5+ years
PMP Certification is a plus
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