Manufacturing Projects Lead — Cross-Functional Delivery

Electric Pump, Inc.; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Electric Pump, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a Project Manager to lead cross‑functional manufacturing projects from concept through execution, ensuring on‑time delivery within scope and budget.

You will bridge engineering, operations, supply chain and leadership to drive efficiency, capacity growth, and continuous improvement on the shop floor, with hands‑on manufacturing experience and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing capital or operational projects in a manufacturing facility.
• Strong understanding of production scheduling, capacity planning, and manufacturing workflows.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and see to completion manufacturing-related projects including equipment installations, line expansions, process improvements, facility upgrades, and new product introductions.
• Develop detailed project scopes, timelines, budgets, and risk mitigation plans.
• Track project milestones, costs, and resources; provide regular status updates to leadership.
• Manage change control and ensure alignment with operational priorities.
• Collaborate closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain teams.
• Ensure projects minimize disruption to ongoing production and support throughput, quality, and safety goals.
• Apply production management experience to identify constraints, bottlenecks, and risks.
• Drive standardization, waste reduction, and efficiency gains across manufacturing processes.
• Analyze KPIs and production data to inform project decisions and prioritization.
• Ensure all projects comply with company safety standards, OSHA requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
• Promote a strong safety culture during project execution.
• Ensure quality standards are built into project design and implementation.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned projects.
• Coordinate internal teams and external vendors, contractors, and equipment suppliers.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision making

Communication

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

Electric Pump, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a Project Manager to lead cross‑functional manufacturing projects from concept through execution, ensuring on‑time delivery within scope and budget.

You will bridge engineering, operations, supply chain and leadership to drive efficiency, capacity growth, and continuous improvement on the shop floor, with hands‑on manufacturing experience and strong communication.