Senior Project Manager – Manufacturing & Engineering

Waupaca Foundry, Inc.; Marinette, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short and long term disability

Life insurance

401(k)

Employer funded retirement plan

Paid vacations/holidays

Wellness program

Fitness membership

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is seeking a project management professional to lead large, cross-functional initiatives across Engineering, Operations and Procurement.

You will drive project delivery, mentor coordinators, and ensure designs are manufacturable while aligning with supplier capabilities and cost targets. You will coordinate with procurement and outsourced partners to meet quality, delivery, and financial objectives, while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement in casting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business or Manufacturing or 4+ years related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple projects simultaneously and mentor Project Coordinators.
• Serve as primary liaison between Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Quality and Outsourcing.
• Track progress and ensure deliverables meet objectives, timelines and customer requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering to ensure manufacturability and alignment with supplier capabilities.
• Collaborate with Procurement and Value-Add Outsourcing for third-party machining and finishing.
• Monitor design for manufacturability (DFM) and value engineering efforts.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across casting operations and post-processing workflows.
• Ensure sourcing of materials and services aligns with project timing and financial goals.

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Manufacturing) or 4+ years related work experience

Job description

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is seeking a project management professional to lead large, cross-functional initiatives across Engineering, Operations and Procurement.

You will drive project delivery, mentor coordinators, and ensure designs are manufacturable while aligning with supplier capabilities and cost targets. You will coordinate with procurement and outsourced partners to meet quality, delivery, and financial objectives, while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement in casting