Project Manager 2 (Supply Chain & Manufacturing)

Edgewater Technical Associates

$88K — $105K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field preferred.
  • 4+ years of project management experience in IT delivery or equivalent education/experience.
  • PMP, Scrum Master Certification (CSM), SAFe, or equivalent Agile certification required.
  • Proficiency with standard project management tools like MS Project or Jira.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills with problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multi-discipline supply chain and manufacturing projects ensuring timely completion.
  • Lead projects through the full lifecycle using project management methodologies.
  • Oversee project teams in planning, tracking, and execution activities.
  • Develop and maintain project documentation to a professional standard.
  • Coordinate supply chain and manufacturing personnel for effective project delivery.
  • Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating as needed.
  • Engage with customers to define expectations and establish mutual responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment (telework and onsite options).
  • Flexible work schedule options (9/80 or 5/8s).
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
  • Engagement with diverse teams across business and IT sectors.
Full Job Description
Project Manager 2 (Supply Chain & Manufacturing) opportunity in Los Alamos, NM to support the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Local Candidates only

Work Location: Hybrid - Telework and Onsite

Organization/Group: ALDBUS-ERP

Work Schedule: 9/80 or 5/8s

Position Overview:

The Project Manager will support the delivery of LANL's ERP Modernization effort, specifically within the supply chain and manufacturing workstream, in a complex, matrixed program environment. This role operates under the guidance of the Program Manager and serves as the primary coordination point between supply chain, manufacturing, functional teams, program leadership, and vendors to ensure project outcomes are achieved within scope, schedule, and budget.

This is a hands-on delivery role suited for a motivated project management professional who brings strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to work effectively across business and IT teams. We are looking for a solid project manager who can ramp up quickly and deliver results..

The ideal candidate will be Highly organized with the ability to balance detailed task execution with broader program alignment. Strong sense of ownership and accountability for delivery outcomes.

Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity across teams. Proactive, collaborative, and effective at building strong partnerships across business, IT, and vendors. Able to onboard quickly and operate with limited direction in a fast-moving program environment.

Required Capabilities:
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects of low-to-moderate complexity through the full project lifecycle - initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain project plans, track milestones, manage scope, and keep teams aligned with program controls and governance expectations.
  • Clear, professional communication skills - able to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences and engage effectively with functional leads, business owners, and program leadership.


Key Responsibilities:
• Manage and ensure the timely completion of multi-discipline supply chain and manufacturing projects of low to moderate complexity and scope.
• Provide leadership throughout the full project lifecycle using appropriate project management methodologies and tools.
• Oversee project teams in planning, tracking, and execution; facilitate transfer of operations and maintenance activities at project completion.
• Develop and maintain project charters, project management plans (PMPs), schedules, and other technical documentation to a professional standard.
• Coordinate activities of supply chain, manufacturing, and technical personnel and collaborate with relevant staff on delivery of specific products and projects.
• Identify, document, and manage project-level risks, issues, and dependencies; escalate cross-workstream or program-level impacts as needed.
• Partner with customers to define expectations, solve problems, and establish mutual responsibilities.
• Coordinate with business owners, functional SMEs, and technical teams to support readiness and adoption.
• Translate project management concepts into accessible language for diverse audiences both within and outside of supply chain/manufacturing.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience: 4+ years of project management experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to IT project delivery.
  • Certification: PMP, Scrum Master Certification (CSM), SAFe, or equivalent Agile credential.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills with demonstrated problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability.
• Working knowledge of supply chain and manufacturing environments, ERP systems, and relevant methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Ability to produce professional project charters, project plans, and other technical and project documents.
• Ability to partner with customers to solve problems while defining expectations and mutual responsibilities.
• Ability to translate project management terminology for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Proficiency with standard project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, or equivalent).

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience leading diverse development teams across different organizational contexts (varying team sizes, co-located vs. distributed, Agile vs. Waterfall).
• Experience working in a hybrid methodology environment (Agile and Waterfall combined).
• Experience in technical writing, editing, and preparing and delivering formal and informal presentations.
• Familiarity with project management in government, federal agency, or regulated industry environments.
• DOE "Q" security clearance or eligibility to obtain one is a plus but not required.

Other Job Requirements:
  • United States Citizenship


If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

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