Senior Operations Project Manager - Manufacturing Excellence

Excelitas Technologies Corp.; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Long-term and Short-term disability

Job summary

Excelitas Technologies Corp. in Boulder, Colorado, is seeking an Operations Project Manager to create and execute the production planning strategy in collaboration with Production and Customer Service to meet customer demands within capacity constraints.

You will lead project planning, manage budgets and resources, ensure quality, mentor junior managers, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• 8-10 years of project management experience in manufacturing with 3-5 years in a senior PM role.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt preferred.
• Advanced certifications (PgMP, PMI-ACP) preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with PM software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans with scope, objectives, timelines, and resources.
• Lead project teams, providing direction, motivation, and support throughout the lifecycle.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Engage with stakeholders to define requirements, expectations, and deliverables.
• Communicate project status to stakeholders and senior management.
• Manage budgets and resources; track expenditures and ensure cost control.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and adhere to policies.
• Mentor junior project managers and foster teamwork and growth.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Portfolio management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelors in Project Management

Job description

Excelitas Technologies Corp. in Boulder, Colorado, is seeking an Operations Project Manager to create and execute the production planning strategy in collaboration with Production and Customer Service to meet customer demands within capacity constraints.

You will lead project planning, manage budgets and resources, ensure quality, mentor junior managers, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.