Hybrid Project Manager – Manufacturing & NPD

Dover Corporation; Hamilton (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

OPW, a Dover Corporation company in Hamilton, Ohio, is seeking a Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams for new product development and projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and quality alignment. You’ll partner with engineering, operations, procurement, marketing, and finance to manage gates and reports.

Requires 5+ years in project management within manufacturing, strong communication and negotiation skills, and a PMBOK-aligned education background.

Qualifications

• Experience documenting status in MS Project or similar tool.
• Experience writing weekly flash reports and hosting cross-functional team meetings.
• Industry experience in manufacturing with stage-gate development and lean practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan and publish detailed project schedules and track deliverables.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to own gates and deliverables.
• Host project meetings and provide reporting and tracking data.
• Track project costs and resource allocation; identify mitigations.
• Spot delays early and drive accountability with visibility.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Negotiation

Prioritization

Multi-tasking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in project management or related field

PMBOK Certificate or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

Job description

OPW, a Dover Corporation company in Hamilton, Ohio, is seeking a Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams for new product development and projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and quality alignment. You’ll partner with engineering, operations, procurement, marketing, and finance to manage gates and reports.

Requires 5+ years in project management within manufacturing, strong communication and negotiation skills, and a PMBOK-aligned education background.