Project Manager, Manufacturing

General Matter

$90K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 0-3 years of relevant experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • Proven reliability with a track record of completing tasks.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficient in spreadsheets, trackers, and ticketing/PO systems.
  • Strong communication skills for status updates.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Drive project progress by eliminating business-critical blockers.
  • Oversee vendor management for consistency and timely delivery.
  • Automate high-volume, repetitive tasks through AI and process expertise.
  • Coordinate logistics for construction buildouts.
  • Maintain documentation and ensure data cleanliness in operational tools.
  • Provide regular updates and maintain trackers for assigned tasks.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Security, and Supply Chain teams.

Benefits

  • Access to medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives, such as stock options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Opportunities for professional growth in a high-impact industry.
Full Job Description
About This Role

As a Project Manager on the Manufacturing team, you will run General Matter's core operational workstreams - procurement, vendor management, security and compliance coordination, facilities logistics, and documentation - and drive each of them to completion. You'll be trusted to take a workstream and own the outcome: thoroughly, on time, and with extreme accountability. You will play a critical role in keeping the company's operations running cleanly and moving rapidly as General Matter works to build a domestic supply of enriched uranium and secure America's energy future. The ideal candidate takes pride in flawless execution, thrives in fast-paced environments, and takes direction well and runs with it.

Responsibilities
  • Chase down business-critical blockers and follow up relentlessly to keep workstreams moving.
  • Manage vendors across various projects to ensure consistency schedule and timely execution.
  • Automate rote, high-volume tasks using AI and exceptional process management skills.
  • Coordinate construction buildout logistics.
  • Own documentation and data hygiene across operational tools.
  • Maintain trackers and status updates for assigned workstreams.
  • Partner with Operations, Engineering, Security, and Supply Chain to ensure timely execution.

Basic Qualifications
  • 0-3 years of experience; new grads welcome. Backgrounds in banking, operations, GTM, sales, or startups are a plus.
  • A demonstrable track record of reliability - you finish what you start.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail across multiple concurrent workstreams.
  • Strong command of spreadsheets, trackers, and ticketing/PO systems.
  • Proactive, reliable communicator on status.
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience).

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Experience in banking, finance, or another high-rigor, execution-heavy environment.
  • Procurement or vendor-management experience.
  • Experience in energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, aerospace, defense, nuclear, or other highly regulated industries.
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks (NIST, NRC, ATO/CATO).

Additional Requirements
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary range for this role is $90,000-$130,000annually.

Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. Please note that the stated salary range is an estimate and may be adjusted based on market conditions, business needs, or other factors. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

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