Project Manager – Strategic Sourcing, Contract Manufacturing

EPC Power Corp.

Project Manager leading sourcing-driven projects with contract manufacturers in industrial manufacturing. Ensuring alignment with strategic sourcing objectives and managing supplier-related initiatives.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblyPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for leading sourcing-driven projects with contract manufacturers in an industrial manufacturing environment
Own the execution of supplier-related initiatives, including supplier onboarding, manufacturing transfers, cost reduction initiatives, capacity expansion, and supply continuity projects
Act as a strategic partner to Sourcing, ensuring contract manufacturers execute in alignment with commercial strategies, operational requirements, and long-term supply objectives
Deliver supplier-related projects that improve cost, quality, delivery, capacity, and risk across the contract manufacturing network
Lead coordination between Sourcing, Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, and Legal
Track and manage project financials including quoted vs. realized costs, tooling investments, cost savings, and year-over-year productivity targets
Identify and mitigate risks related to supplier capacity, lead time, quality, and geographic exposure
Provide regular project status updates and KPI reporting to Strategic Sourcing and Operations leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field
5+ years of experience in project management, strategic sourcing, supplier management, or industrial manufacturing
Direct experience managing contract manufacturers or external production suppliers
Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives with external partners
Strong commercial and analytical skills related to cost, contracts, and supplier performance
Preferred PMP or equivalent project management certification
Experience in industrial, heavy equipment, automotive, or discrete manufacturing environments
Familiarity with manufacturing processes (machining, fabrication, assembly, castings, etc.)
Experience supporting global or multi-site supplier networks

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) with company matching
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Disability and life insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition reimbursement

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementstrategic sourcingsupplier managementcost reductioncapacity expansionKPI reportingfinancial managementmanufacturing processescontract managementrisk mitigation

Soft Skills

leadershipanalytical skillscommunicationcross-functional collaborationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingnegotiationorganizational skillsrelationship managementadaptability

Certifications

PMP