Defense Manufacturing Project Manager | 25% Travel

Intelligence and National Security Alliance; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Armag Corporation is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the execution of mission-critical military and defense-related manufacturing projects. This highly visible position serves as the primary customer-facing representative and is responsible for keeping projects aligned with established scope, schedule, and budget requirements.

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, solutions-focused professional who can coordinate complex projects across Production, Engineering, Supply Chain,

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of project management or engineering experience.
• Familiar with project management methodologies and tools.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, and oversee programs and projects from initiation through successful execution.
• Maintain accountability for project scope, schedules, budgets, deliverables, and overall performance.
• Assist the Sales Team with defining project scope and objectives and developing proposals and estimates.
• Plan and coordinate project resources, review budgets, monitor progress, and communicate project status to internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Supply Chain to coordinate the manufacture of complex and customized projects.
• Conduct quality audits and inspections throughout the manufacturing process.
• Manage third-party consulting firms, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Develop expertise in applicable products, industry standards, and regulations.
• Resolve conflicts, develop solutions, and address project challenges while balancing the interests of Armag Corporation, its customers, and successful project outcomes.
• Travel as required, potentially up to 25%.

Skills

Project management

Engineering experience

Leadership

Time management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Armag Corporation is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the execution of mission-critical military and defense-related manufacturing projects. This highly visible position serves as the primary customer-facing representative and is responsible for keeping projects aligned with established scope, schedule, and budget requirements.

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, solutions-focused professional who can coordinate complex projects across Production, Engineering, Supply Chain,