Strategic Project Manager – Ops & Manufacturing Systems

Motorola Solutions; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Plans

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401K Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Stock Purchase Plan

Parental Leave

Job summary

Silvus Technologies, a Motorola Solutions subsidiary, is seeking a results‑driven project manager to lead manufacturing expansion, digital transformation, and supply‑chain optimization in the greater Los Angeles area. You will coordinate cross‑functional teams to drive ERP/CRM/MES rollouts and deliver measurable improvements in capacity and forecasting.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of PM experience in operations or manufacturing, excellent communication, and a track record of building

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 3–5 years of progressive project management experience within operations, manufacturing, or supply chain.
• Hands-on experience coordinating enterprise technology, business systems, or process-driven software rollouts.
• Proven track record of managing cross-functional project plans, schedules, and deliverables using structured PM methodologies.
• Proficiency with Jira, Asana, MS Project, Smartsheet and building executive status dashboards.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to summarize complex risks clearly for cross-functional stakeholders.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
• All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing Expansion & Optimization: Supporting tactical readiness, facility setup, capacity tracking, and operational ramp-up across local and multi-site manufacturing locations.
• Technology & Digital Transformation: Driving project tracking and cross-functional alignment for business-critical enterprise systems implementations (ERP, CRM, MES).
• Supply Chain Optimization: Leading projects aimed at maturing forecasting accuracy, process scalability, vendor risk mitigation, dual-sourcing strategies, and procurement frameworks.
• Ad-Hoc Strategic & Operational Priorities: Leading special projects and emerging cross-functional initiatives aligned with evolving business needs and executive leadership priorities.
• Strategic Project Execution: Convert broad initiative goals from the Director of Strategic Initiatives, Operations into actionable, resourced project plans with clear milestones and deliverables.
• Track day-to-day workstream execution velocity, driving on-time task completion and proactively clearing operational bottlenecks.
• Maintain executive-level project dashboards, risk logs, and progress metrics to provide full visibility to leadership.
• Cross-Functional Coordination & Governance: Serve as the primary cross-functional facilitator between Operations, Engineering, Finance, Sales, and IT to ensure cross-departmental alignment and change adoption.
• Organize regularly scheduled working group meetings, capture clear action items, and ensure team accountability.
• Risk Management & Project Health: Proactively identify project dependencies, timeline risks, and resource constraints across operational initiatives, escalating critical blockers early.
• Facilitate risk mitigation strategies with functional leads to keep schedule commitments on track and ensure operational readiness.

Skills

Project Management

Cross-functional Coordination

Stakeholder Communication

Enterprise Systems rollout

Dashboards & Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Jira

Asana

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

Silvus Technologies, a Motorola Solutions subsidiary, is seeking a results‑driven project manager to lead manufacturing expansion, digital transformation, and supply‑chain optimization in the greater Los Angeles area. You will coordinate cross‑functional teams to drive ERP/CRM/MES rollouts and deliver measurable improvements in capacity and forecasting.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of PM experience in operations or manufacturing, excellent communication, and a track record of building