Project Manager - Manufacturing

Saint Cyr Partners; Linden (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Cyr Partners is seeking a Project Manager with a strong background in manufacturing or construction. You will serve as the primary liaison for customers, lead turnkey projects, and coordinate with engineering, production, and sales teams to ensure delivery on time and within budget.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Project Management, 6+ years PM experience, and proficiency with ERP systems and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Project Management is required; PMI certification preferred.
• Six years of project management experience in manufacturing or construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Experience with fabrication processes and oversight of fabrication work.
• Proficiency with ERP systems; Global Shop Solutions experience is a plus.
• Strong communication skills; ability to work with customers, subcontractors and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with assigned customers as their primary point of contact throughout each project.
• Plan, execute, monitor, and complete turnkey projects while coordinating with management, engineering, production, and sales teams.
• Develop and manage project schedules, track progress, and address delays or issues.
• Create and manage project budgets; monitor costs and participate in cost reviews and reductions.
• Request, evaluate, and select subcontractor quotes; review bids with estimating team.
• Prepare material takeoffs and cost estimates for opportunities and change orders.
• Manage changes in project scope, identify risks, and develop contingencies.
• Coordinate with manufacturing to ensure products meet customer specs and delivery commitments.
• Prepare and present project updates, proposals, requirements documents, and progress reports.
• Read blueprints and contract drawings to apply fabrication knowledge.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and management to estimate costs for non-core opportunities.

Skills

Project management

Blueprint reading

Fabrication knowledge

ERP systems

MS Office

Subcontractor management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Project Management

Tools

ERP Systems (Global Shop Solutions)

MS Office

Job description

Project Manager

Manufacturing or construction industry experience is required.

Job Duties:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with assigned customers, serving as their primary point of contact throughout each project.


• Plan, execute, monitor, and complete turnkey projects while coordinating with Miller’s management, engineering, production, and sales teams.


• Develop and manage project schedules, track progress, and address potential delays or other issues.


• Create and manage project budgets, monitor costs, and participate in cost reviews and reduction efforts.


• Request, evaluate, and select subcontractor quotes.


• Review bid documents with the estimating team to help ensure quotes are accurate and submitted on time.


• Prepare material takeoffs and cost estimates for new opportunities and project change orders.


• Manage changes in project scope, identify risks, and develop contingency plans.


• Work with manufacturing to ensure products meet customer specifications and delivery commitments.


• Prepare and present project updates, proposals, requirements documents, and progress reports.


• Read and interpret blueprints and contract drawings, applying knowledge of fabrication and manufacturing processes.


• Coordinate with engineering, production, and management to estimate costs for non-core opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Project Management required; PMI certification preferred.


• At least six years of project management experience in manufacturing or construction, preferably with a small or midsize business in structural steel fabrication, building, or a related field.


• Experience managing multiple construction projects simultaneously.


• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.


• Hands-on experience with fabrication processes and oversight of fabrication work.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience using an ERP system; Global Shop Solutions experience is a plus.


• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams.