Agile Project Manager

Internetwork Expert; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k)

Profit Sharing

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Job summary

Internetwork Expert in Livonia, MI is seeking a Technical Project Manager to join their team. In this role, you will coordinate technical workstreams across multiple teams, maintain project schedules, and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience.

The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including healthcare, a retirement plan, and paid time off. Strong communication and project management skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in project management or related technical environment.
• Experience with Agile project practices and product launches.
• Strong initiative and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with project financial forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multiple technical workstreams across teams.
• Maintain project schedules, product-development milestones, and documentation.
• Facilitate sprint planning and project reviews.
• Communicate project progress and risks to stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Agile project practices

Cross-functional team coordination

Technical curiosity

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Management, Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

Jira

Job description

When you join the Sandalwood team, you’ll join an engaging and inclusive group with a mission to help our customers identify, assess, and reduce work-related risks to quality, productivity, and employee health.

In your day to day activities, you’ll work with multiple customers, as a consultant and trusted partner in Sandalwood’s areas of expertise of Systems Integration, Injury Prevention and Systems Engineering. You’ll help customers innovate, solve their current struggles and guide them with the power of Sandalwood’s deeply ingrained subject matter expertise.

The Technical Project Manager will join a growing team supporting the development, pilot implementation, and production launch of manufacturing technology products.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include coordinating multiple technical workstreams across software development, engineering, manufacturing, and customer teams. The Project Manager will maintain project schedules, product-development milestones, Jira dashboards, burndown reporting, resource plans, financial forecasts, and project documentation. They will facilitate sprint planning, backlog refinement, project reviews, and recurring status meetings while proactively following up with workstream leads, escalating blocked activities, and communicating project progress and risks to stakeholders.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong project coordination foundation who takes initiative, enjoys bringing structure to complex technical environments, and can communicate effectively with engineers, software teams, manufacturing stakeholders, customers, and leadership.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in project management, project coordination, manufacturing, engineering, IT, software, or a related technical environment.
• Experience with Agile project practices (running sprints, defining user stories, etc.), Jira, software development, IT projects, product launches, manufacturing systems, or stage-gate processes is strongly preferred.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams, project schedules, deliverables, risks, issues, and action items.
• Working knowledge of project management practices, including schedule management, budget tracking, resource planning, status reporting, and stakeholder communication.
• Experience leading meetings and proactively following up with project contributors to maintain progress.
• Strong technical curiosity and the ability to understand project complexities and translate technical information into clear stakeholder updates.
• Strong initiative, work ethic, organization, attention to detail, judgement, and problem-solving skills.
• Support continuous improvement of project processes, templates, and communication practices.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and a team player.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adjust to changing project needs.
• Willingness to support pilot installations, training, commissioning, and manufacturing launch activities.
• Experience with project financial forecasting, resource-allocation planning, or customer-facing project work is a plus.
• 2+ experience managing technical projects.
• Experience in manufacturing environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Management, Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to provide full time daily onsite PM services at our client’s facility in Redford, MI.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Profit Sharing
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Support to grow in multiple areas

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. The company does not sponsor visas, and requires legal authorization to work in the United States at the time of application. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.