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Sr Project Manager EssilorLuxottica paid time off United States, Ohio, Groveport 2400 Spiegel Drive (Show on map) Sep 12, 2026

Requisition ID:

944956

Store #:

M30010 Optical

MFG - ATL

Lab

Position:

Full-Time

Total Rewards:

Benefits/Incentive Information If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms. Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the space to pioneer new solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL FUNCTION

This role will lead the Field Operations of the Industrial Projects Team. Responsibilities include managing the development and implementation of RXO projects and acts as a liaison between Engineering, operations, as well as contractors and vendors from project conception to completion. Also ensure the development, organization and control of project schedules forecasting, drive implementation and tracking cost and results.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides leadership and support in development, assessment, and execution of projects.

Builds and fosters collaborative relationships with all team members.

Partners with management to develop capital investment strategy, determine project and initiative priorities.

Applies knowledge and experience to identify risks, develop and evaluate alternative solutions to drive project success.

Develop, create specifications, obtain quotes, and execute infrastructure projects.

Interact with contractors and vendors to provide guidance, and monitor progress to ensure timely and safe completion of projects

Establish project schedules and Gantt charts to help monitor project progress.

Act as a liaison between Site Operations and Capital Project Management Teams to schedule installations, equipment movements, and contractor work.

Submit purchase order requests for materials and labor.

Review vendor invoices for approval.

Utilize AutoCad layout plans for equipment and utility information.

Ensure project success by providing project milestones, budgets, reports, and other means of communication to the organization.

Forecast materials, labor needs, and schedule multi-discipline team for industrial projects group.

Assess team member skils and perform development plan and reviews.

Provide support and leadership in Environmental, Health and Safety.

Assume additional responsibilities and perform special projects as needed or directed

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS BS

in Engineering or equivalent experience

7+ years project management experience

Experience with AutoCad, Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and Project software.

Ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously.

Self-starter comfortable in an ambiguous, project-oriented environment

Strong knowledge-base and experience on plant infrastructures, design and equipment installation

Working knowledge of environmental, safety and health requirements

Ability to meet travel schedule as required, up to 30%.

Current passport and ability to travel throughout North America

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Project Management Software programs experience

Proven track record of delivering projects on time and on budget

Experience supervising personnel and leading a team

Project background with contractors and vendors This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business.

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email EmployeeRelations@luxotticaretail.com We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.