
Operations Project Manager
Jobs2web
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: North Reading • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $140,500 - $224,800 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead NPI Projects: Collaborate with Engineering, Marketing, Supply Chain, Volume Manufacturing, and Contract Manufacturing partners
- Develop detailed project plans (scope, WBS, schedule, cost, risks), track progress, manage trade-offs, and enable timely decision-making
- Identify opportunities and risks, partner with SMEs to develop actionable plans to address them
- Proactively partner with DFx teams across compliance/safety, quality, manufacturing, test, assembly, and cost
- Oversee prototype and pilot builds
- Deliver clear, concise, and relevant project updates to stakeholders
- Lead readiness assessments, review deliverables, and document lessons learned
Requirements
- BS in Engineering or related field; MS in Engineering or MBA preferred
- 8+ years of project management leading complex, technical programs
- Advanced proficiency in risk management, schedule development, critical path analysis, resource planning, and cost control
- Broad, hands-on experience across project management disciplines
- Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI), Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and DFx are a plus
- Deep expertise in at least one major discipline (Engineering, Operations, Applications, or Marketing)
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance
- paid vacation & holidays
- tuition assistance programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementrisk managementschedule developmentcritical path analysisresource planningcost controlNew Product Introduction (NPI)Process EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringDFx
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationdecision-makingproblem-solvingstakeholder managementleadershiporganizational skillsproactive approachanalytical thinkingadaptability
Certifications
BS in EngineeringMS in EngineeringMBA