Primary location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Relocation offered: No
Employment status: Full-Time
Travel: No
Non-compete: No
The estimated base salary range for this role is $65,000 to $85,000 per year.
Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors
What does it mean to work at Armstrong?
It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong’s future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company.
By joining us, you’ll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive:
- A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, product discount programs and many more.
- Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
- A casual work environment where we have a recognition program for our team, and service awards. You will also be able to make the most of our fitness center and lunchtime cafe.
- A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration. We draw on each other’s strengths and allow for different work styles to build engagement and satisfaction to deliver results.
This position project manages product launch schedules and activities. Reporting to the Sales & Marketing Integration Manager, develops effective and agile schedules and communicates across the organization. Utilizes and implements current and new technology tools to benefit the launch process. Responsible for documenting, monitoring and driving all aspects of the launch process including maintaining schedules and collecting feedback.
Oversees Marketing SharePoint site including access, documentation and ticket maintenance. Responsible for sample inventory maintenance, provides reports and manages requests. Serves as Marketing point person for Sample Dept. and Pensacola Sample Center. Communicates sample updates related to new and discontinued materials. Analyzes and initiates process changes to improve day-to-day workflow.
What you’ll be doing
Launch schedule & project management
- Works closely with Manager to create launch schedules and communicate key dates.
- Leads weekly meetings during a launch cycle, partnering with the IT team to collect updates from Marketing and Product Managers.
- Manages Planner Board and other launch related assets.
- Oversees and manages product information and updates across tools. Communicates with the Web Experience Team to ensure database content consistency.
- Analyzes problems within the launch process and leads resolution in a timely and efficient manner. Leads post-launch conversations for process improvements.
- Partner with analytics team to deliver measurable results of product launch success.
Process improvement technology management:
- Recommends integrations across enabling tools within Teams, including SharePoint, Project Boards, and other resources. Helps create formatting for consistent sharing.
- Evaluates use of Teams sites, SharePoint, etc. and recommends opportunities to streamline and eliminate redundancies.
Sample management:
- Assists in inventory management with samples vendors Genco, and Aero
- Acts as Marketing liaison with AWI Sample Dept. for requests and updates
- Communicates reports with business units for sample inventory management and coordinate obsolescence / donation when needed
- Point of contact for Pensacola Sample Center, manage material requests
- Marketing representative for MaterialBank assets and requests
What will make you successful
- Prior experience in Project Management as primary responsibility
- Daily application of web-based technologies, including Microsoft Suite, Teams, and related plug-ins
- Experience implementing process improvements
- Detail orientated with excellent communication and organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and drive schedules
- Ability to work across multiple priorities and respond with agility
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Project management experience preferred
What will make you stand out
- Ceiling product familiarity
- Asset management experience
- Experience with project management software (i.e. Asana, Workfront, etc.) preferred
Why should you join Armstrong World Industries?
Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative commercial and residential ceiling, wall and suspension system solutions in the Americas. With approximately $1.3B in revenue, AWI has about 3,600 employees and a manufacturing network of twenty-one facilities in North America.
At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces.
For more than 160 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we’re here to serve – our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees.
We are committed to developing new and sustainable ceiling solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It’s an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we’re committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us.
Our Sustainability Ambition
“Bringing our Purpose to Life” – lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow.
We are committed to:
- Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce;
- Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet;
- Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play;
- Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and
- Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact.
About the location (Lancaster PA)
Lancaster, PA. A great central location in South Central Pennsylvania, Lancaster is ideally situated for easy access to major metropolitan cities such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington DC, and New York City. Lancaster offers a vibrant arts and entertainment community with wonderful historic sites, B&Bs, museums, great shopping, entertainment venues and restaurants.
Armstrong is committed to engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce. As part of our dedication to diversity, AWI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard for race, sex, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at by email at AWI talent acquisition and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Come and build your future with us and apply today!