Field Project Management Section Manager – Lead, Innovate, and Drive Success
Are you a results-driven leader with expertise in turnkey project management, procurement, and construction oversight? Join MEPPI as a Field Project Management Section Manager, where you'll spearhead critical projects, optimize supply chain performance, and lead a high-performing team to deliver excellence in field operations.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead & Oversee Projects – Direct project teams handling contract negotiation, procurement, engineering, scheduling, safety, and quality.
- Build & Develop Talent – Train and mentor staff, conduct performance reviews, and drive career development.
- Optimize Procurement & Supplier Performance – Enhance pricing, delivery, and contract compliance while maintaining a diverse supplier database.
- Drive Financial Accuracy & Forecasting – Implement project guidelines, accurate financial reporting, and risk assessment strategies.
- Innovate & Improve Efficiency – Develop solutions to streamline workflows, scale processes, and optimize manpower planning.
- Enhance Project Oversight – Lead recurring project review meetings to assess progress, resource allocation, and potential risks.
- Shape Project Management Best Practices – Define and enforce change management processes and drive continuous improvement.
- Represent MEPPI with Excellence – Foster positive relationships with internal teams, customers, vendors, and MELCO locations worldwide.
What You Bring:
- Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering with 7+ years of project and field service management (including 3+ years of leadership experience).
- Expert Project Management Skills: Advanced knowledge of turnkey project execution, scheduling, and risk management.
- Contract Negotiation Expertise: Strong ability to secure favorable terms, ensure compliance, and drive supplier accountability.
- Problem-Solving Mindset: Advanced analytical and decision-making skills to tackle complex challenges.
- Strong Leadership & Team Motivation: Ability to inspire and guide teams in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
- Global & Cultural Awareness: Experience working in multicultural settings, particularly with Japanese business culture.
- Tech-Savvy Approach: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, ERP, and SCM systems.
What’s in It for You?
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: We’ve got you covered! MEPPI pays 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans, ensuring you and your family can focus on staying healthy without the stress of high costs.
- Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our 401(k) plan, where MEPPI matches up to 4% of your contributions. Your financial wellness is just as important to us as it is to you.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Work-life balance is key. Begin earning vacation after just 90 days, plus 12 paid holidays per year.
- Career Development: We’re invested in your growth. Take advantage of our training programs and educational assistance to elevate your skills and advance your career.
- Exclusive Employee Discounts: Being part of the MEPPI family comes with perks! Enjoy profit sharing and special discounts on our products and services, designed to make your life better.
- 24-Hour Fitness Center: Stay fit with access to our on-site fitness center, available to you 24/7.
Why MEPPI?
At MEPPI, you’re not just another team member—you’re part of a mission to innovate and make an impact. As a U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, we’re a leader in providing cutting-edge solutions for power systems and rail transportation. Join our collaborative environment where your ideas matter, and your skills help shape the future.
About Us: Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is a leader in the North American power systems, rail transportation, and large visual display markets. Join us, and be part of a global team that’s driving the future of transportation and energy solutions.
Equal Opportunity Employer: MEPPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure that every candidate is considered fairly.
Notice to Agencies and Search Firms: MEPPI is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted without a signed search agreement will become the property of MEPPI, and no fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited referral.
