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Project Manager

Pay Range: $71,000 - $101,000

  

Key Obsessions: 

  • Project Success 
    • Execute the project plan to successful outcomes: customer satisfaction, scope, schedule and budget.  
    • Identify, document, assign and resolve project issues and roadblocks. 
    • Escalate to appropriate stakeholders, driving to the desired outcome. 
    • Ability to adjust and pivot in changing circumstances, remain flexible, resilient, and open-minded. 
  • Team Leadership  
    • Build, inspire, and motivate cohesive and high-performing project teams. 
    • Develop and document successful project plans with project team members and stakeholders. 
    • Schedule and lead effective meetings; including proper documentation, action items and follow-ups. 
    • Maintain individual and department accountability to the project plan.  
  • Ensure Aagard Experience 
    • Serve as primary customer contact for all new machine projects, from purchase to field acceptance. 
    • Communicate clearly, accurately, concisely, and timely with customers; written and verbal. 
    • Proactively address customer needs to ensure project success. 
    • Ensure projects consistently exceed customer expectations, reinforcing Aagard’s commitment to helping customers win. 

Knowledge and Experience: 

  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a Business related field plus 3 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience 
  • Previous project management and/or customer relationship management experience preferred 
  • Self-confidence and the ability to be largely self-directed 
  • Demonstrated success in nurturing customer relationships 
  • Experience with Microsoft products including proficiency with Microsoft Office 
  • Ability to learn Aagard software: Microsoft Dynamix AX, CAD software, Project Management Software 
  • Proficient keyboarding skills 
  • A conscientious approach to meeting and exceeding customer expectations 
  • Passion for excellence and influencing positive change 
  • Strong prioritization, time management, organization, proactive decision-making, and attention to detail 
  • Confidence and ability to communicate professionally with internal and external customers verbally and in writing 
  • Ability to handle confidential information with tact and discretion 
  • Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally as necessary (1-2 trips annually), and must comply with applicable travel requirements 
  • Must obtain and maintain a valid passport (cost reimbursed by Aagard) 

Benefits Offered:

At Aagard, we believe in investing in you—your health, your career, your financial future, and your well-being. Our total rewards package is designed to support you and your family with meaningful benefits.

 Comprehensive Healthcare for You and Your Family

  • No-Cost Coverage: Preventive & major medical coverage for you and your family—fully paid by Aagard.
  • Flexible Health Options: Choose your own plan with company contributions through our Traditional Individual Insurance.
  • Payment-in-lieu: Receive extra compensation if you’re insured elsewhere.
  • Company-Paid Benefits: Dental, Life, and Disability insurance—all included.
  • Wellness Support: Reimbursements for gym memberships, nutrition counseling, mental health services, vision screenings, and more.

 Financial Security

  • 401(k) with Company Match: 50% match on the first 10% of your contributions.
  • Quarterly Profit Sharing: Celebrate success with rewards that grow with our company.

Time Off

  • Paid Time Off: Enjoy time for rest and relaxation.
  • 9 Paid Holidays throughout the year.
  • Paid Bereavement Leave for life’s difficult moments.
  • Volunteer Time Off: Make an impact with paid time to support causes you care about.

 Career Growth & Development Opportunities

  • Pathways to Leadership: Build your future with mentorship and servant leadership programs.
  • Educational Support: Scholarships and tuition reimbursement to help you grow.

 Unique Offerings That Set Us Apart

  • Celebrate, Care, and Connect: Our on-staff chaplain is here to support you through life’s milestones, challenges, and celebrations.
  • Supporting Our Community: Aagard matches your charitable contributions, helping you give back and make a difference.
  • Team Building Events & Lunch & Learns: Connect, learn, and grow with your peers.
  • Complimentary Perks: Enjoy fresh fruit, hot beverages, and local business discounts.

At Aagard, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a team that cares. Your contributions matter here, and we’re proud to offer benefits that help you thrive at work and beyond.