Strategic Project Manager
Pearland, Brazoria County, Texas, 77588, USA
Listed on 2026-06-21
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Management
Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager
Dover Precision Components (DPC) is hiring a Strategic Project Manager
. We offer competitive pay and benefits and the ability to be a key team member within the Dover Precision Components’ organization. Be a part of a growing (organically and through acquisitions), and innovative company, developing new technologies to support green energy transition. We are part of Dover Corporation, known for our marketplace leadership and stability.
This role can be based at either of our Houston locations:
Pearland or The Woodlands
. This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week remote work possible/ 3 days onsite. Some travel (up to 15%) is required.
The Strategic Project Manager is responsible for aligning and coordinating all aspects of Project Management, from initiation to completion of manufacturing and supply chain initiatives. This role bridges the gap between high-level strategies and implementation of the initiatives, while analyzing risk and ensuring the projects are completed on time, within scope and budget. The Strategic Project Manager will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless execution of project objectives and deliverables.
Responsibilities include:
- Drive operational excellence; ensuring projects align to DPC's long-term mission and strategic pillars
- Manage all phases of strategic projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closing
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and cost estimates
- Prepare and present status reports (critical updates & outcomes) to Sr. Management and stakeholders
- Lead project meetings and coordinate communication between internal teams and external partners
- Foster a collaborative environment and drive continuous improvement and organizational change across the teams
- Develop and monitor KPIs; analyze data to evaluate project success
- Utilize data to improve processes and support decision-making
- Monitor project progress, identifying potential risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Ensure projects meet required standards (i.e. compliance, quality, safety, etc.)
- Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management, Project Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
- 7+ years of progressive experience in Project Management, preferably in a Lean manufacturing environment with proven experience leading strategic projects across cross-functional teams
- Demonstrate excellent project management skills; ability to deliver results across multi-site operations
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Microsoft Project)
- Ability to coach/motivate, work collaboratively and successfully influence stakeholders
- Strong leadership, organizational, communication, interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical skills and business acumen
- High level of self-motivation with proactive approaches to problem solving and strong decision-making capabilities
- Proficient in Excel, Outlook, Word, Visio, Power Point and Power BI (Value Stream Mapping)
- PMP certification
- Master's Degree in Project Management and/or Business Administration
Benefits for this position include: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance;
commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, including business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
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