Impactful Manufacturing Project Manager

Gavial AB; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gavial Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc. in Santa Maria, CA is seeking a Project Manager to lead projects from planning through delivery. You will plan, direct, and coordinate activities to meet goals within time and budget constraints.

The role requires experience in manufacturing and strong knowledge of project management tools. Candidates should be capable of interfacing with quality systems, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure on-time, on-budget project success.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related field with 3 years project management experience in manufacturing or similar environment
• Experience in manufacturing; electronics experience is a plus
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing principles is a plus, familiarity with safety regs

Responsibilities

• Evaluate requests for proposals and input labor, staffing, materials, and timeframes for future projects
• Review contracts and purchase orders for technical, financial, and schedule impact
• Develop and maintain project roadmap, work plans, and staffing plans across departments
• Coordinate recruitment or assignment of project personnel and communicate changes to stakeholders
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiate terms, and ensure supplier performance aligns with goals
• Monitor task progress, identify risks, and prepare status reports for management and customers

Skills

Project management

Problem solving

Communication

Engineering drawings

Math skills

ERP systems

MS Office

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

ERP software

MS Office

Project management tools

Contact management systems

Job description

Gavial Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc. in Santa Maria, CA is seeking a Project Manager to lead projects from planning through delivery. You will plan, direct, and coordinate activities to meet goals within time and budget constraints.

The role requires experience in manufacturing and strong knowledge of project management tools. Candidates should be capable of interfacing with quality systems, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure on-time, on-budget project success.