Project Manager (Engineering / Operations Focus)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex, engineered-to-order electrical equipment projects from sales handoff through factory execution and final delivery.

This role is highly cross-functional, requiring close collaboration with engineering, supply chain, quality, and production teams. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing or engineered-products experience and a proven ability to drive schedules, costs, and team performance.

Key Responsibilities

Lead full-cycle project execution from order release through shipment

Manage project scope, schedule, budgets, and deliverables

Coordinate closely with engineering, supply chain, production, and quality teams

Drive on-time delivery and margin performance across projects

Identify and mitigate risks related to materials, production, and customer requirements

Develop and track project KPIs, cost targets, and performance metrics

Communicate project status, risks, and milestones to internal and external stakeholders

Lead customer interactions, progress reviews, and issue resolution

Support process improvements, cost-reduction initiatives, and operational efficiencies

Mentor junior project managers and support team development

Qualifications

3+ years of project management, operations, or supply chain experience

Experience in engineered products, ETO manufacturing, or industrial equipment

Proven track record managing complex, high-value projects

Strong cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management skills

Experience with ERP/MRP systems and project tracking tools

PMP certification preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field

Preferred Background

Electrical equipment, power distribution, or industrial manufacturing

Custom or engineer-to-order product environments

Global or multi-site project coordination