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Manufacturing Project Manager
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What they do
A Manufacturing Project Manager maintains relations between the manufacturing company and the clients to which it sells and distributes. They manage a variety of accounts and projects; they also assess new build plans, assess various procedures in the production process, and maintain an open line of communication with vendors and clients. The project manager works with the company's customers directly to assess and help meet their needs. In addition, the project manager has responsibilities in the direct manufacturing facility. They ensure that safety guidelines are met and any potential risks are eliminated.
$121,463 / year median in California
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
Manufacturing Project Manager Location:
Walnut Creek, CA Pay Range:
$70-$75/hr plus OT, benefits What's the Job? Lead hands-on project execution for manufacturing facility developments, expansions, and modernization efforts from concept through commissioning Manage process planning advisory services, working directly with manufacturing engineers and operations teams to optimize workflows and facility layouts Oversee power infrastructure projects including electrical upgrades, backup power systems, and energy distribution improvements critical to manufacturing operations Coordinate with plant managers, maintenance teams, and production staff to minimize operational disruptions during project execution Manage project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution with a focus on manufacturing downtime impacts and production constraints What's Needed? Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Construction Management, or a related technical field PMP certification or equivalent project management certification Minimum of 7 years of project management experience in manufacturing, industrial facilities, or heavy commercial/industrial construction environments Proven track record of managing complex manufacturing facility projects/CAPEX Hands-on experience working in active manufacturing environments with understanding of production operations, safety protocols, and minimal-downtime project execution What's in it for me? Opportunity to lead impactful industrial projects in a dynamic environment Collaborate with diverse teams of professionals committed to operational excellence Engage in hands-on work that directly influences manufacturing efficiency and safety Work in a supportive environment that values innovation and operational expertise Potential for professional growth within a reputable organization Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health Savings Account Health Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Business Travel Insurance 401(k), Plus Match Weekly Pay If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:
Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions. Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE:
MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance