Operations Program Manager, onsite

The PAC Group; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled Project Manager with a strong background in mechanical or electrical systems. This pivotal role involves overseeing critical assembly operations, managing diverse teams, and ensuring quality compliance to meet ambitious production goals. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of leadership and technical skills, enabling them to drive efficiency while maintaining safety standards. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will significantly impact the success of large-scale projects, fostering collaboration and motivating teams to excel.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in assembly supervision or project management roles.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead assembly operations, ensuring production targets are met.
• Conduct quality checks and address issues to maintain compliance.
• Supervise teams and coordinate material flow to workstations.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical Aptitude

Project Management

Problem-solving

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology

Job description

Position Overview

Are you an experienced leader with a background in mechanical or electrical systems, ready to take on a pivotal role in an exciting, large-scale project? We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee the execution of critical assembly operations. In this dynamic role, you will manage diverse teams, ensure quality compliance, and play a key part in achieving ambitious production goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of station builds and pod assembly operations, ensuring daily and weekly production targets are met.
• Drive production efficiency while maintaining strict adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Conduct routine quality control checks to ensure all builds meet specifications and client expectations.
• Quickly address and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective actions as needed to maintain compliance.
• Supervise and coordinate temporary workers and assigned teams across stations and assembly lines.
• Provide clear direction, training, and support to ensure team members follow predefined work instructions and meet delivery schedules.
• Foster a collaborative and results-driven work environment, motivating teams to excel in performance.
• Monitor the status of tools and oversee routine maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure uninterrupted production.
• Collaborate with logistics teams to maintain consistent material flow to workstations and proactively address supply chain challenges.
• Track and report progress to senior leadership, ensuring alignment with overall project objectives.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field (preferred).
• Equivalent hands-on experience in assembly or project management roles will also be considered.
• 3+ years of experience in assembly supervision, station management, or related project management roles.
• Mechanical aptitude is required, with electrical knowledge strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to lead diverse teams, manage multiple priorities, and ensure timely project execution.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with quality assurance processes and operational best practices.
• Experience in assembly line or construction environments, managing large-scale operations.
• Previous involvement in high-volume production settings with a focus on precision and efficiency.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet