Software Manager Salary in Federal Way, WA

Title: Product Development Project ManagerContract Duration: April 15-Jan 19, 2025 (possibility for full time conversion)Schedule: 3 days onsiteLocation: Federal Way, WAPay: $65 - $72/hMay have some travel throughout the project to visit a relevant Mill associated with the product development (not anticipated at any specific regularity).Overview:As a Product Development Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in bringing innovative wood products to life. Your mission is to guide product development from concept to delivery, ensuring successful execution and alignment with overall business strategies.Must-haves7-10 years' experience leading complex and diverse project teamsEducation: a relevant degree, such as a Bachelor's or Project ManagementCertifications: PMP or PMIProficiency in project management tracking software (i.e. Aha! or SmartSheet)Jira or Confluence or ADOFamiliarity with LEAN manufacturingMeeting facilitationResponsibilitiesStrategic Alignment:Ensure that project objectives align seamlessly with the organization's overall business strategies.Identify the appropriate deliverables necessary for achieving rapid adoption, utilization, and proficiency among impacted audiences.Continuously monitor deliverables to ensure they meet intended outcomes, making adjustments as needed.Project Planning and Execution:Develop detailed project plans, timelines, identifying key resources and partners required for effective and timely delivery.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, manufacturing, and legal.Oversee the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to delivery.Actively manage project progress, providing regular status updates to stakeholders.Facilitate business requirements gathering, analysis, and issue resolution.Leadership and Collaboration:Provide strong leadership and guidance to project-specific team members.Foster collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Communicate clearly and effectively across various teams involved in relevant projects.Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.