Manufacturing Project Manager - Lead & Grow PM Team

Jobot; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Manufacturing Project Manager in Lenexa, KS to lead a team of Project Managers, driving products from concept to volume manufacturing in a fast-paced contract engineering setting.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of people and project management experience with a strong embedded systems background. You will hire, coach, and mentor a high-performing team while maintaining hands-on involvement in projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of people management experience.
• 5+ years of project management experience.
• Background in embedded systems strongly preferred.
• Experience with a contract engineering and design company that develops and manufactures products for other companies.
• Mid-career professional, eager to grow into more responsibilities.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Project Managers, overseeing day-to-day work and development.
• Hire, coach, and mentor your team to build strong performers.
• Keep projects on track from concept through volume manufacturing.
• Work cross-functionally with embedded systems and functional managers to drive execution.
• Stay hands-on as a working manager, leading projects alongside your team.

Skills

People management

Project management

Embedded systems

Contract engineering

Growth mindset

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Manufacturing Project Manager in Lenexa, KS to lead a team of Project Managers, driving products from concept to volume manufacturing in a fast-paced contract engineering setting.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of people and project management experience with a strong embedded systems background. You will hire, coach, and mentor a high-performing team while maintaining hands-on involvement in projects.