Find & Apply For Production Plant Manager Jobs in Mahwah, New Jersey

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field

Preferred Certification:

• PMP certification
• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification

Required Experience:

• 5+ years of manufacturing or engineering experience, preferably in a medical device environment
• 2-3+ years of project management experience, preferably with capital equipment or manufacturing projects
• 5+ years of cross-functional communication and stakeholder management experience
• Experience managing project scope, schedule, budget, risks, milestones, and deliverables
• Experience with capital equipment installations and qualification activities such as FAT, SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ, EQ, or FAI
• Experience coordinating with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Facilities, Supply Chain, and external vendors
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar project management tools

Preferred Experience:

• Medical device industry experience highly preferred

Job Duties:

• Lead capital equipment and manufacturing projects from initiation through implementation
• Develop project schedules, track milestones, manage risks, and monitor budgets
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure project success
• Facilitate project meetings, drive issue resolution, and communicate project status to stakeholders and leadership
• Support equipment installations, qualification activities, and production readiness
• Identify risks and develop mitigation plans while maintaining stakeholder alignment
• Manage multiple projects while meeting safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives
• Build relationships with technical SMEs and drive accountability across project teams
• Identify opportunities to improve project execution and communication
• Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
• Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.