Manufacturing Project Manager - Injection Molding

W3Global; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Job summary

W3Global in Rancho Cordova, CA, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee all phases of manufacturing projects from concept through production launch. You will manage timelines, budgets, tooling, process development, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure on-time delivery and high quality.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in engineering or related field, 5+ years of PM in manufacturing, 3+ years in injection molding or plastics, and proficiency with MS Project, Excel, Wrike,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/manufacturing or related field.
• 5+ years project management experience in manufacturing.
• 3+ years in injection molding or plastics processing.
• Strong knowledge of injection molding processes, tooling, materials, and equipment.
• Experience with MS Project, Excel, Wrike, IQMS, DelmiaWorks, or similar tools.
• PMP and/or Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and business objectives.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal teams regarding project scope, progress, and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets while monitoring progress and adjusting resources as needed.
• Oversee tooling build, validation, and qualification activities.
• Coordinate with engineering, quality, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure smooth project execution and production readiness.
• Identify, monitor, and mitigate project risks by implementing corrective actions when necessary.
• Track KPIs related to cost, quality, and delivery.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within project management processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Wrike

IQMS

DelmiaWorks

Job description

W3Global in Rancho Cordova, CA, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee all phases of manufacturing projects from concept through production launch. You will manage timelines, budgets, tooling, process development, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure on-time delivery and high quality.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in engineering or related field, 5+ years of PM in manufacturing, 3+ years in injection molding or plastics, and proficiency with MS Project, Excel, Wrike,