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Currier Plastics, Inc.

Project Manager

Currier Plastics, Inc., Auburn, New York, United States, 13021

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Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Manager to oversee and coordinate all aspects of projects from concept through production launch. This role is responsible for managing timelines, budgets, tooling, process development, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and company objectives. • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal teams regarding project scope, progress, and deliverables. • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets; monitor progress and adjust resources as needed. • Oversee tooling build, validation, and qualification activities • Coordinate with engineering, quality, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure smooth project execution and production readiness. • Monitor and mitigate project risks, implementing corrective actions where necessary. • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) for cost, quality, and delivery. • Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in project management processes Requirements Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or related field (or equivalent experience). · 5+ years of project management experience in manufacturing, with at least 3 years in injection molding or plastics processing. · Strong knowledge of injection molding processes, tooling, materials, and equipment. · Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously. · Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Excel, Wrike, IQMS or equivalent). · Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. · PMP certification or Lean Six Sigma background is a plus.

Core Competencies: • Strong organizational and time-management skills • Customer-focused mindset with the ability to build strong relationships • Technical aptitude with the ability to interpret drawings, specifications • Analytical thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving • Team-oriented with the ability to lead cross-functional groups Benefits Standard Health, Dental, Vision Benefits. Generous PTO. 401K Match.