Marketing Project Specialist
Mohawk Industries

Are you looking for more?

At Mohawk Industries, we're committed to more - more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what's important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.

What we need:

Mohawk is looking for a Marketing Project Manager who can do More with Mohawk. The Project Manager will drive the samples required for the business, while maintaining schedule, budget, and scope.

What you'll do:

• Project manage the day-to-day execution and optimization of assigned projects or merchandising programs by working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure all deadlines are met on time and keeping stakeholders updated.
• Be the key liaison between internal teams that include Sales, Integrated Business Planning, Product Development and Product Marketing teams.
• Travel to trade shows to assist in setup and dismantle of Mohawk's designated merchandising.
• Manage the daily/weekly or monthly operating systems for the assigned flooring categories and drive standard work for respective product samples that deliver a consistent flow of information regarding scope and schedule to all relevant stakeholders.
• Utilize toolsets to organize and manage scope and schedule.
• Proactively evaluate risks and develop mitigation strategies to address risk.
• Deploy a communication process to keep all relevant stakeholders informed; especially if risks are realized and mitigation strategies are deployed.
• Proactively review and interpret performance against project plans and standards; manage reports on project performance, changes, enhancements, scope variations, and other related matters and/or lead key management activities and committees advising project sponsors or senior management accordingly.
• Drive the business, vendor, or any performing function to achieve schedule, budget, and scope as well as their respective improvement if required.

What you have:

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field or combination of education and certified training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Management Tools such as Workfront (we use this), Jira, Confluence, Smart Sheets, Power BI or other Tools preferred.
• The ability to quickly download and analyze data for decisioning.
• 3-5 years in project or product management or project coordination/scheduling, working with diverse and cross-functional work groups/teams in a complex business environment involving multiple business teams in an organization of comparable size and scope.

What you're good at:

• Communicating effectively utilizing excellent oral, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills
• Recognizing and communicating risks while developing mitigation strategies to achieve business objectives.
• Presenting and explaining technical information in a relevant manner and establishes rapport persuades others, and gains understanding.
• Utilizing leadership skills to effectively lead and direct diverse projects; to achieve results through efforts, and to motivate, persuade, and influence the activities of peers and others cross functionally.
• Performing in a fast-paced environment and crisis situations while rendering good decisions to resolve problems, maintain safety, and ensure adherence to the Corporate Code of Conduct.
• Proactive thinking, quick decision making, problem-solving, and staying organized.

What else?

• We're located in a pretty great spot - check out this video to see what we mean

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk's vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world's largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don't Work participant.

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