Junior Project Manager - Manufacturing & Cross-Functional Ops

Burger Boat Company; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Burger Boat Company in Manitowoc, WI is seeking an entry-level Project Manager to support new build and repair projects from initiation to completion. You will assist Program Managers in defining scope, schedules, and deliverables, and help track budgets and production milestones.

Ideal candidates have a basic understanding of project management, strong communication skills, and the ability to coordinate across engineering, production, and supply chain teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in PM, engineering, business, operations, or related field.
• Equivalent combinations of education, internships, co-op experience, or early career experience in manufacturing, marine, or project-based environments will be considered.
• Interest in project or program management and cross-functional coordination desired.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate assigned new build and repair/re-fit projects with Program Managers to define scope, objectives, schedules, and deliverables.
• Gather requirements, assess manpower, equipment, and material needs, and maintain budget and schedule records.
• Submit design, engineering, vendor quote, and code compliance requests and drive startup activities.

Skills

Strong communication

Cross-functional coordination

Prioritization

Project management interest

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Burger Boat Company in Manitowoc, WI is seeking an entry-level Project Manager to support new build and repair projects from initiation to completion. You will assist Program Managers in defining scope, schedules, and deliverables, and help track budgets and production milestones.

Ideal candidates have a basic understanding of project management, strong communication skills, and the ability to coordinate across engineering, production, and supply chain teams.