Project Manager

Tangent-Technologies,-LL; Illinois; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tangent-Technologies,-LL is seeking a Project Manager to help plan, execute, and monitor multiple projects. You will collaborate with engineering, quality, supply chain, operations, and marketing to drive on-time delivery and product launches.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s in engineering or related field, 1–3 years in manufacturing or project management, and strong communication to liaise with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field with business or project management exposure.
• 1–3 years of experience or internships in manufacturing, project engineering, or project management or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional projects through planning, execution, and delivery.
• Lead NPD projects through early concept development, engineering phases, testing, and product launch.
• Assist with analysis and business intelligence activities related to new product introductions.
• Manage timelines, budgets, risks, and resource coordination.
• Drive PMO governance, documentation, reporting, and project health updates.
• Facilitate stakeholder alignment and communication across teams.
• Coordinate work across engineering, quality, supply chain, operations, and marketing.
• Support regulatory, quality, and manufacturing readiness for new products.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Project management principles

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Communication skills

Translate complex information

PM tools (MS Project, Asana, Jira)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Asana

Jira

Job description

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Project Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the planning, execution, and monitoring of various projects within our organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of project management principles, coupled with excellent problem-solving, analytic-thinking, and decision-making abilities. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are essential for effectively liaising with stakeholders and team members

Requirements

Role And Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional projects through planning, execution, and delivery
• Lead NPD projects through early concept development, engineering phases, testing, and product launch
• Assist with analysis and business intelligence activities related to new product introductions
• Manage timelines, budgets, risks, and resource coordination
• Drive PMO governance, documentation, reporting, and project health updates
• Facilitate stakeholder alignment and communication across teams
• Coordinate work across engineering, quality, supply chain, operations, and marketing
• Support regulatory, quality, and manufacturing readiness for new products
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities

• Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex situations and propose effective solutions
• Excellent decision-making abilities, with a focus on prioritization and risk management.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas clearly and concisely
• Ability to translate complex engineering or manufacturing information into clear actions, timelines, and project requirements
• Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Jira) is a plus.

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field with business or project management exposure
• 1-3 Years of previous experience or internships in manufacturing, project engineering, project management or related fields is advantageous

Physical Requirements

• Works in manufacturing environment