Senior Project Manager #ESF

Senior Project Manager #ESF
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Company: COA Network Inc

Location: Gray, Maine

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: Competitive Pay & Benefits

Job Description:

What you will be doing:

• Lead complex, multidisciplinary electronics-based NPD and NPI projects, ensuring predictable delivery, cost control, and on-time execution.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders, driving project success through strong technical leadership and cross‑functional coordination.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and risk for high‑impact projects while mentoring other project managers.
• Own the successful delivery of high‑complexity projects, ensuring successful delivery of scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
• Act as the primary customer interface for the duration of assigned projects, maintaining clear communication and managing expectations.
• Lead cross‑functional teams in developing and refining NPD and NPI project proposals, including defining scope, schedule, cost estimates, and resource requirements.
• Plan, coordinate, and manage all phases of projects from concept through manufacturing transfer.
• Coordinate deliverables and communications among engineering, quality, procurement, and manufacturing teams.
• Maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets while providing regular status updates and reports.
• Track project milestones, manage task dependencies, and proactively identify and resolve issues or risks.
• Communicate project status, risks, and next steps clearly to internal stakeholders and customers.
• Manage scope changes in coordination with the PMO Manager and Account Managers.
• Mentor other project managers and support their professional development.
• Support continuous improvement by contributing to the development of PMO processes, templates, and tools.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable project environment that emphasizes quality, efficiency, and technical excellence.
• Identify opportunities to add value for customers and the company beyond baseline project scope and constraints.

Experience you will need:

• 5–10 years of experience managing complex technical projects in electronics product development, engineering services, or contract manufacturing.
• Proven success guiding multi‑disciplinary project teams through design, verification, regulatory approval, and transfer‑to‑manufacturing.
• Demonstrated success managing projects in regulated industries, with a strong preference for medical devices; experience in automotive, defense, or other complex product sectors also valued.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple medium to large‑scale, complex projects simultaneously.
• Technical understanding of electronics, embedded systems, and multidisciplinary product development processes.
• Familiarity with manufacturing and NPI principles, including DFM/DFT, verification/validation, and transfer to production.
• Understanding of FDA medical product guidelines and ISO 13485 concepts.
• Proficient with project planning, scheduling, and shared resource management tools;
  Microsoft Project experience is desirable.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities to develop project managers and build high‑performing teams.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred;
  Lean/Six Sigma or similar process improvement experience is a plus.

Top reasons to work for my client:

• Be recognized for your hard work and contributions!
• Tremendous career advancement opportunities!
• Family‑friendly team and management that cares about you!
• Health wellness program with cash incentives!
• Health insurance (with low deductibles)!
• Disability, dental & life insurance, 401K retirement plan!
• Flexible medical and dependent care spending account!
• Tuition reimbursement!
• Fitness gym on site!

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