Senior Manufacturing Project Manager Job Lafayette area,Colorado USA,Engineering

Join our team as the Senior Project Manager - Industrial Equipment Manufacturing and take full ownership of end-to-end project execution for large, complex custom industrial equipment programs. Reporting directly to the Program Manager, you will manage all project phases from engineering and design through manufacturing, shipping, and invoicing, and set the strategy that drives on-time, on-spec, and on-budget delivery for critical customers.

Senior Manufacturing Project Manager Benefits

Strong base salary, uncapped growth opportunities, and a four-day workweek!
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Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, and continuous professional development opportunities.

Senior Project Manager - Industrial Equipment Manufacturing | What You Will Do

Develop and manage comprehensive project plans across all phases including engineering, design, procurement, material control, manufacturing, shipping, and invoicing
Serve as the primary customer interface for all assigned projects, managing status reporting, technical and commercial meetings, contract negotiations, and change order processing
Monitor project costs across materials, labor, and applied overhead; track project revenue vs. cost and net cash flow to maintain financial control
Coordinate with scheduling, engineering, procurement, and manufacturing teams to proactively identify and resolve potential delays before they impact critical milestones
Assemble and submit invoice documentation; follow up to ensure timely customer payment
Coordinate shipping requirements, packing list creation, and delivery verification to ensure on-time, compliant shipment of completed projects
Lead a cross-functional project team of Engineers, Designers, Buyers, Business Support Specialists, and Manufacturing personnel, with some direct reports

Senior Project Manager - Industrial Equipment Manufacturing | What You Bring

Minimum 5 years of project management experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Proven track record managing multiple complex, engineered-to-order projects simultaneously under time and budget constraints
Experience serving as the primary customer interface across technical, commercial, and contractual topics
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Excel, Access, and Word
Bachelor's Degree required;
Engineering or Technical discipline preferred
CAPM or PMP certification preferred; demonstrated understanding of formal project management processes required

This role is ideal for an experienced project management professional who has a background managing cross-functional teams in a regulated or custom-engineered manufacturing environment, and who wants to take on greater project complexity and customer ownership, as well as expand their career in a technical, high-consequence industry with a stable and expanding company.