Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Manager to oversee and coordinate all aspects of projects from concept through production launch in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for managing timelines, budgets, tooling, process development, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and company objectives.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal teams regarding project scope, progress, and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets; monitor progress and adjust resources as needed.
• Oversee tooling build, validation, and qualification activities
• Coordinate with engineering, quality, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure smooth project execution and production readiness.
• Monitor and mitigate project risks, implementing corrective actions where necessary.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) for cost, quality, and delivery.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in project management processes Requirements Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of project management experience in manufacturing , with at least 3 years in injection molding or plastics processing.
• Strong knowledge of injection molding processes, tooling, materials, and equipment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Excel, Wrike, IQMS or equivalent).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• PMP certification or Lean Six Sigma background is a plus. Core Competencies:
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Customer-focused mindset with the ability to build strong relationships
• Technical aptitude with the ability to interpret drawings, specifications
• Analytical thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving
• Team-oriented with the ability to lead cross-functional groups
• Experience with IQMS Delmia works is a plus Benefits Standard Health, Dental, Vision Benefits. Generous PTO. 401K Match. ***Company sponsorship is NOT available for this opportunity!!