Project Manager, Operations Management, Project & Program Management

Project Manager – Manufacturing Operations & Facility Projects (Contract)

Location
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On-Site
Duration
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Approximately 6-8 Months
Type
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Contract

Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a large-scale operational and facility-related initiative within a regulated manufacturing environment. This individual will coordinate multiple project work streams, manage stakeholder communications, and ensure critical project milestones are executed on time and within scope.

This is a hands‑on role requiring someone who can effectively balance project management responsibilities with on‑the‑ground execution and cross‑functional coordination.

• Lead day-to-day execution of facility, operations, and business-critical projects.
• Coordinate activities between internal teams, contractors, vendors, and leadership.
• Track project schedules, milestones, risks, and deliverables.
• Facilitate project meetings and provide routine status updates to stakeholders.
• Support facility readiness, operational improvements, and process implementation activities.
• Partner with engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Identify and resolve project roadblocks to maintain timelines.
• Assist with documentation, planning, and implementation activities as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 5+ years of project management experience within manufacturing, life sciences, medical device, pharmaceutical, industrial, or related environments.
• Experience coordinating cross‑functional teams and external contractors.
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion.
• Experience supporting facility, operations, construction, transfer, expansion, or startup projects is highly preferred.
• Proficiency with common project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Manufacturing or regulated industry experience.
• Facility expansion, site readiness, or capital project experience.
• Engineering or technical operations background.
• Warehouse, logistics, or operations improvement initiatives.
• Cleanroom, production, or assembly environment experience.

• Self‑starter with a strong sense of ownership.
• Comfortable working in fast‑paced project environments.
• Hands‑on problem solver who can influence without direct authority.
• Strong communicator capable of interacting with all levels of an organization.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results.