Project Manager - Manufacturing & Operations

We empower smarter business operations by connecting equipment, software, and services to protect, control and optimize assets within electrical infrastructures. The business provides customers, across various industries, with end-to-end product and service solutions ensuring the reliability and protection of their electrical infrastructure. We provide the latest industry insights and technology to develop solutions needed to meet customers evolving challenges, including innovative critical power solutions designed for high reliability and performance. Our culture is one of quality and operational excellence fueled and supported by talented people, tools and processes, and expertise.

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Job Overview

This critical leadership role drives the flawless execution of complex capital projects. By leading site expansion and capability enhancement initiatives, you will directly accelerate the company’s aggressive growth strategy.

This role will manage projects using rigorous project management methodologies, including scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and reporting, while maintaining alignment with organizational objectives.

The focus is on CapEx initiatives, primarily supporting R&D and Manufacturing Operations in USA and Mexico.

This position reports to the Global EHSS and Facilities Director and will be on-site at our R&D Center in Plano, TX.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire lifecycle of capital projects, including planning, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
• May oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Develop and manage detailed budgets and schedules, monitor expenditures, and implement cost-control measures to maximize return on investment.
• Work closely with the business finance and sites controllers to provide project evaluation and economic analysis on the capital investments for such managed projects.
• Manage the overall effort leading to an approved Capital Request (CAPEX).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and contractors to ensure project objectives are met.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Responsible for forecasting and managing capital expenditure monthly.
• Ensure successful commissioning of equipment and handover to operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental requirements.
• Provide regular project status updates to stakeholders and senior management.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 5 years minimum of project management experience.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Willing and able to travel 30-50%.
• Bilingual (English & Spanish).
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).

Desired Characteristics

• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
• Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong Electrical Safety experience.
• Experience in Risk Assessment Process.
• Experience in High-Risk Operations.
• Experience in Hazard Recognition.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with all levels in the organization.
• Familiarity with procurement and contract management.
• Certification in facility management.