Project Manager

Opportunity Group, Inc.

$100K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of technical project management experience.
  • Manufacturing experience, especially in ISO-compliant settings.
  • Demonstrated leadership in project management for automation or manufacturing.
  • Ability to influence and collaborate across all organizational levels.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred, not mandatory.
  • Familiarity with machine components is advantageous.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement in project management and leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects from concept to installation, managing the full project lifecycle.
  • Act as the main contact for customers, maintaining clear communication.
  • Develop and manage project timelines, ensuring key milestones are achieved.
  • Collaborate with diverse engineering teams to ensure project success.
  • Resolve project challenges by coordinating timely efforts.
  • Manage project budgets and document engineering changes.
  • Oversee product logistics, ensuring timely shipment to customers.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and personal days.
  • Profit sharing opportunities.
  • 401k retirement plan.
  • Performance-based bonuses.
Full Job Description
About the Job

Are you an experienced leader with a strong factory automation background? We're looking for a Project Manager to oversee engineering and skilled trades teams across multiple projects for a respected OEM machine builder in the Holland area. This is a full-time, dynamic opportunity to drive success from concept to installation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead projects from initial concept to final installation, managing the entire project lifecycle.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project.
  • Develop and manage project timelines, ensuring critical milestones are met.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Machine Designers, Controls Engineers, Robotic Programmers, CNC Programmers, and others to drive project success.
  • Address project challenges by coordinating efforts to expedite timing when necessary.
  • Manage the project budget and document all engineering changes.
  • Oversee logistics, including the shipment of final products to customer locations.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced team members.


Qualifications:

  • Minimum 4 years of experience leading technical project teams, with a focus on defining project scope, milestones, and costs.
  • Strong manufacturing background, particularly in process-driven and ISO-compliant environments.
  • Proven experience in project management within a manufacturing or machine automation setting.
  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) preferred, but not required.
  • Knowledge of machine components is a plus.
  • Passion for continuous improvement in leadership and project management.


Benefits:

  • Pay ranges from $100,000 - $130,000 depending on experience.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Holiday, vacation, and personal days.
  • Profit Sharing.
  • 401k.
  • Bonuses.


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