Manufacturing Operations Project Manager I

Comfort Systems USA • Houston, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Operations Project Manager I is responsible for ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery of high-quality products by coordinating and managing the activities of Manufacturing, Engineering, Project Management and Purchasing as well as verifying that all needed information such as drawings, specifications, bills of material (BOM), work orders, and materials are available and accurate prior to and during the manufacturing process. Additional responsibilities include shop-floor scheduling and control, work order creation/maintenance, production resource management, and Operations process improvement. Coordinate outside vendors and sub-contractors as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited four-year engineering program.
• A substitution of military leadership and/or technical work experience will be considered in lieu of an engineering degree
• 3-5 years of experience as an Industrial/Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Manager, other related role in a heavy/industrial manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with Fabrication, Welding & Assembly processes.
• Experience in developing & monitoring Labor Budgets, ETC / EAC for the projects.
• Proficiency in ERP system is required.
• Experience in building and working with bills of material and monitoring work orders in an MRP system.
• High proficiency in Blue Print reading and P&ID interpretation.
• Experience with Lean (or other waste elimination processes), ISO 9001 (or other QMS).

Nice To Haves

• Six Sigma Green Belt Certification would be a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop Production / Project Execution Plan for the assigned project to meet delivery schedule.
• Review and verify drawings, specifications, BOMs, work orders and material availability prior to and during manufacturing.
• Participate in labor forecast planning & developing manufacturing strategy for the projects.
• Ensure balanced or level shop workload.
• Track and report progress to the manufacturing and project schedules & monitor in-process work orders and communicate progress.
• Participation as a key-member of the project team, along with the PM and PE.
• Work closely with the EPC Scheduler on internal, customer and vendor schedules to ensure that execution plans are in alignment.
• Coordinate work and communication between Manufacturing, Engineering, Project Management, Purchasing, Quality, Logistics and Production Planning.
• Perform in-house expediting as needed to maintain schedule deliverables.
• Requisition of project materials, as needed.
• Coordination and documentation of TAS rework occurrences.
• Monitor and report root causes as well as financial or schedule impacts resulting from non-conformances.
• Facilitation of the revision control/”red line” process.
• Participation and coordination of project team meetings.
• Any other responsibilities as assigned by TAS.

Benefits

• TAS has a tobacco-free workplace policy, under which individuals are not allowed to smoke or use tobacco or nicotine products on the TAS premises, while conducting TAS business off premises or take "smoking" breaks during working hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level