Technical Project/Program Manager 2: 26-02293

Akraya, Inc.; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya, Inc. is seeking a Factory Systems Technical Project Manager to oversee the lifecycle of factory application projects for a leading manufacturer. You will manage portfolios, drive initiatives, and ensure alignment between business and technology goals.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years with Jira, MS Excel, SAP, and MES in manufacturing or technology environments, with enterprise application experience and strong integration skills. Onsite in Tempe, AZ for 2-3 months, W2/C2C.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience with Jira.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with MSFT365 Excel.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with SAP.
• Experience in manufacturing or technology industries, focusing on enterprise applications and system integrations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning and execution of factory system projects.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and new capability implementations.
• Lead logistics-focused projects and process optimizations.
• Manage complex application development and integration efforts.
• Apply technical knowledge to solution evaluation and integration.

Tools

Jira

SAP

MS Excel

MSFT365 Excel

SDLC

MES

Job description

Primary Skills: Factory Systems Technical Project Manager Jira (advanced), MS Excel (advanced), SAP (advanced), SDLC (intermediate), MES (intermediate)

Contract Type: W2/C2C only

Duration: 2-3 Months Contract

Location: Tempe, AZ or Casa Grand, AZ (Onsite)

Pay Range: $65 - $68 Per Hour on W2

Job Summary

This role is responsible for managing the lifecycle of factory application projects within a leading electric vehicle manufacturer. You will oversee project portfolios, drive strategic initiatives, and ensure alignment between business and technology goals. The position requires a strong understanding of project management methodologies and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning and execution of factory system projects.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and new capability implementations.
• Lead logistics-focused projects and process optimizations.
• Manage complex application development and integration efforts.
• Apply technical knowledge to solution evaluation and integration.

Must-Have Skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience with Jira.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with MSFT365 Excel.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with SAP.
• Experience in manufacturing or technology industries is preferred, with a focus on managing enterprise applications and system integrations.