Window Manufacturing Project Lead

Skyline Windows; Wood-Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyline Windows is seeking a Factory Project Manager to oversee window manufacturing projects at our New Jersey facility. You will manage production planning, procurement, shipping coordination, and field installation liaison, coordinating across Materials, Purchasing, Production, and Shipping to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and MS Project skills, with 2–5 years in the façade/window industry.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills, time management, and multitasking abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; MS Project experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering preferred; 2–5 years in façade/window industry.

Responsibilities

• Owns projects from release through production, procurement, shipping, and installation liaison.
• Review load sequences, shop drawings, and quotes; ensure version accuracy.
• Sign into PrefGest and locate projects by QID number; flag discrepancies.
• Perform level 4 optimization to evaluate drops and waste; determine bar lengths to maximize yield.
• Review glass specs against shop drawings and confirm coating, size, and specs.
• Coordinate glass purchase orders with up to 300 windows per delivery to support daily production.
• Schedule and conduct a Factory Kick-Off meeting at least 3 weeks before production starts.
• Serve as the main contact between factory, Skyline crews, and subcontractors.

Skills

Communication

Organization

MS Office

MS Project

Education

College degree in construction management or engineering

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Skyline Windows is seeking a Factory Project Manager to oversee window manufacturing projects at our New Jersey facility. You will manage production planning, procurement, shipping coordination, and field installation liaison, coordinating across Materials, Purchasing, Production, and Shipping to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and MS Project skills, with 2–5 years in the façade/window industry.