Project Specialist

• 401(k)
• Educational Assistance

• Hands On and Virtual Training
• Paid Holidays

• Profit Sharing

The Project Specialist coordinates projects in the respective department, including but not limited to company processes and procedures, business systems, etc.

The Project Specialist provides day-to-day project planning, oversight, direction, interaction with stakeholders and all other related project management tasks.

Ensures all Briggs Equipment standards are adhered to and executed consistent with company direction.

• Gather, analyze and document business requirements and workflow processes that align with and promote continuous improvement
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, cross-functional teams and subject matter experts to identify user requirements and improvements needed to accomplish program goals and objectives
• Design usable solutions for end-user adoption and productivity improvement
• Participate in the development, user acceptance testing, configuration, QA and implementation of the overall solution
• Create appropriate documentation for referencing best practices and knowledge transfer
• Conduct end-user training on processes, procedures and business systems
• Provide progress reporting and prepare presentations for communication
• Report on metrics to ensure accountability in tracking and monitoring of program initiatives
• Troubleshoot and resolve end-user business system problems; research and retrieve information needed to solve end-user needs
• Maintain effective communications with managers and team members
• Performs other related duties as assigned

• Excellent customer service, communication and multi-tasking skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills
• Deadline and detail oriented
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work with a high sense of urgency in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Proficient in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
• 1+ years’ prior project management experience and coordinating multiple stakeholders
• 1+ years’ experience working on technical or systems related projects
• Prior experience utilizing data to drive business decisions and measure results
• Prior experience in information technology and/or ERP systems

• Standing, walking, lifting, twisting and bending on a frequent basis
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds