What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Lakeside Manufacturing, Inc?
Lakeside Manufacturing is seeking a Project Manager to oversee and coordinate the day-to-day operations of our Multiteria product line. This role will manage project workflows from engineering release through production and delivery while maintaining strong communication with internal teams, vendors, and customers.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter, strong communicator, and problem solver who can manage multiple priorities while ensuring schedules, documentation, and production goals are met.
Key Responsibilities
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Capture and organize after-build documentation and photos
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Complete check-off sheets and shipping information
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Validate engineering releases
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Provide warranty support coordination
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Plan and schedule installations
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Manage capacity planning with customers
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Follow up with vendors and purchase orders
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Maintain capacity planning and master production planning
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Serve as Schedule Auditor, tracking late or delayed projects
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Host weekly schedule meetings with production and project teams
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Prepare pipeline and capacity reports
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Report production output metrics
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Provide design change feedback to the engineering team
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Serve as backup support for order entry and release processes
Preferred Qualifications
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Engineering background preferred
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Strong organizational and project management skills
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
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Excellent communication and coordination skills
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Proven problem-solving ability
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Ability to work collaboratively with engineering, production, vendors, and customers
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is someone who:
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Takes initiative and ownership of projects
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Works well in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
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Can translate technical and operational needs between teams
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Maintains accurate reporting and scheduling discipline
If you are interested in helping drive projects and production success for Lakeside Manufacturing, we encourage you to apply.