Global Manufacturing Capacity & Operations Project Lead

Vertiv Group Corporation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Strategic Operations Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of global manufacturing footprint and capacity expansion initiatives, from scope through operational launch. You will coordinate across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and regional teams to ensure projects meet schedule, budget, and readiness requirements.

The role requires deep expertise in manufacturing operations, capital project execution, line balancing, and advanced process design, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or Supply Chain Management.
• Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt) ideal but not required.
• 5+ years of professional experience in manufacturing context.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management of capacity expansion and new factory initiatives.
• Develop and manage integrated project plans: scope, schedule, budget, resources, risk.
• Coordinate cross-functional and regional teams to ensure on-time delivery and readiness.

Skills

Manufacturing operations

Capital project execution

Line balancing

Advanced manufacturing

Project management

Global coordination

Vendor coordination

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

ERP systems

Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Strategic Operations Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of global manufacturing footprint and capacity expansion initiatives, from scope through operational launch. You will coordinate across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and regional teams to ensure projects meet schedule, budget, and readiness requirements.

The role requires deep expertise in manufacturing operations, capital project execution, line balancing, and advanced process design, with