Project Manager, Manufacturing Engineer

Our esteemed client has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager in a well established manufacturing environment. This is a full-time position with benefits.

• Partner directly with Sales Team to support RFQ/RFP processes.
• Establish detailed project plans to implement a road map for project success.
• Provide regularly-scheduled written & oral updates to cross-functional teams & executives.
• Establish key stakeholder relationships to influence outcomes.
• Work with Estimator to prepare quotes.
• Prepare quotes, Bills of Material, & all molding recommendations specific to parts.
• Report activities, issues, and RFQ/RFP works in progress into the Engineering department.
• Manage an average of 12+ Manufacturing Engineering projects simultaneously & effectively.
• Leverage strong written & communication skills to influence other employees.
• Projects leadership skills cross-functionally to achieve project/company goals successfully.
• Partners with cross-functional teams, vendors & clients to ensure project success.
• Drives change management activities pertaining to company projects.

• Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering concentration preferred
• 5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering
• Plastics industry background required
• Medical & Aerospace experience highly desirable

• IQMS highly desirable
• Lean Manufacturing experience highly desirable
• Exposure to 5S and Six Sigma preferred
• CADCAM experience necessary
• Exceptional oral & written communication skills

• Drives for results.
• Demonstrates flexibility & patience on a daily basis.
• Initiates, self-starts & assumes accountability/responsibility daily.
• Embraces a hands-on environment.

• General Safety
• Quality System Awareness

• Regularly required to sit or stand, and move about the facility.
• Employees may be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA.

• Safety Glasses are required.
• Work performed in a shop environment.
• Regularly exposed to dust, odors, oil, fumes and noise.
• Flexible work hours may be considered with prior management approval.
• Foreign & domestic travel is possible, approximately 10% of the time.