Project Manager

We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a(n) Project Manager within our Bedding Products team to help support our US Spring business.  Did you know we have been revolutionizing the sleep industry since 1883?  That’s right!  In fact, we hold the original patent on a spiral steel coil bed spring, filed way back in 1885.  Since then, we have been an industry leader in guaranteeing you get the best sleep possible.  If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives. 

As a(n) Project Manager you will have the opportunity to work in a team to develop new products and coordinate the process from concept to product launch. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by effectively managing the process to meet design and timeline requirements. The team you will be working with is collaborative and innovative, and values fully the support of a safe work environment.

 So, what will you be doing as a(n) Project Manager? 

• Manage development projects to meet both design and timeline requirements.
• Work as a team with Product Engineering’s in the development of new products.  
• Interface with our prototype and sample teams.
• Develop and maintain project timelines.
• Lead project meeting across multiple teams and functions within the company
• Work closely with our quality, manufacturing, and sales teams to convert market needs to into production-ready products.
• Maintain project records.
• Provide world class customer service for both internal and external customers.
• Fully support a safe working environment. 
• Working onsite in Carthage, MO.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need: 

• Bachelor’s Degree or substantial experience and proven track record in project management.
• Excellent Communication skills written and verbal
• Proven track record of providing creative solutions and effective project management
• Proficient with MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Things we consider a plus: 

•  Knowledge of Zoho Projects is a plus.

What to Do Next

Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.

Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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