Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

Project Manager

Location: Dunbridge, OH

Job : 813

# of Openings: 1

At Principle Business Enterprises (PBE), we are committed to creating products that improve lives—from the people who wear them to the caregivers who rely on them. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a Project Manager to help lead that journey by driving key projects that bring innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement to life across our operations. In this role, you’ll lead cross‑functional projects from start to finish—ranging from product launches and new equipment installations to cost‑saving efforts and process improvements.

You’ll play a vital role in helping teams work together, stay aligned, and deliver measurable results, all while keeping safety, quality, and PBE’s mission at the center.

• Manage multiple projects across departments, ensuring they’re completed on time, on budget, and within scope
• Lead planning, scheduling, risk mitigation, and team coordination from concept through completion
• Champion our stage gate process, ensuring clear milestones and structured execution
• Support initiatives focused on cost reduction, operational efficiency, and strategic growth
• Work closely with departments including Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and Finance to align resources and resolve challenges
• Provide coaching and leadership to individuals and project teams, helping others build project management skills
• Drive change management efforts to support the successful rollout of new systems or processes
• Maintain clear documentation, regular communication, and stakeholder updates throughout each project

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field
• 5+ years of project management experience, including 3+ years in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of project management and change management principles
• Excellent communication, organization, and cross‑functional leadership skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with ERP systems and formal project tools a plus
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or stage gate methodology preferred
• PMP or other project management certification is a plus

At PBE, you’ll find a team that values collaboration, innovation, and a shared mission to make a difference.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Note: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full‑time basis. At this time, PBE is not able to sponsor employment visas.