What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Project Manager position at NPA WorldWide?
Job description:
Manufacturing Project Manager
Location: Westfield, Indiana
Salary: $75,000 $85,000
Role Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented, independent Manufacturing Project Manager to drive complex electronics manufacturing and process improvement projects from concept to delivery. You will be responsible for owning tasks without oversight, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that technical systems are delivered with precision and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Project Lifecycle Management: Manage projects from requirements gathering to final delivery, ensuring schedules and budgets are met.
Documentation & Planning: Author and maintain precise technical documentation, including SOPs and BOMs; manage project schedules using tools like Excel and Gantt charts.
Resource Coordination: Coordinate procurement, fabrication, and production resources to ensure seamless execution.
Continuous Improvement: Use data and metrics to drive process improvements; support quoting efforts through labor and material estimation.
Communication: Act as the primary point of contact between customers, vendors, and internal technical teams.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
Education: Bachelors degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial), Engineering Technology, Supply Chain & Operations Management, Project Management, or a related field.
Technical Proficiency: Strong experience with project planning tools (Excel, Gantt charts), technical writing, and familiarity with MRP systems or BOMs.
Process Knowledge: Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, or Kaizen methods is a plus.
Soft Skills: Ability to work independently, multitask across shifting priorities, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Important Requirements
Citizenship: Due to our military contracts, applicants must be U.S. Citizens or current Green Card holders. We cannot sponsor visas.
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Paid Holidays and PTO.
A dynamic work environment with high-performing, supportive teams.
Salary Type : Annual Salary
Salary Min : $ 75000
Salary Max : $ 85000
Currency Type : USD
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000