Operations Project Manager
Streck, LLC•La Vista, NE
•Onsite
About The Position
The Operations Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing cross-functional operations projects. This role oversees project timelines, resources, budgets, and stakeholder communication while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The individual partners with operations leaders to identify and implement improvements, support facility and production initiatives, and standardize processes to improve performance, scalability, and operational excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in related field
- 5+ years of experience in project management within operations, facilities, or manufacturing environments.
- Strong understanding of operational workflows, LEAN, continuous improvement methodologies, and change management.
- Proficiency with project management tools.
- Exceptional communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Ability to analyze operational data and recommend corrective action.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
- Ability to prepare technical documentation and present findings clearly.
- Ability to read and understand operational diagrams, layouts, and workflow documents.
Nice To Haves
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Partner with operations leaders to proactively identify gaps, inefficiencies and waste, and drive continuous improvement initiatives within manufacturing operations.
- Coordinate cross-functional project teams and facilitate communication between stakeholders.
- Develop project scopes, goals, timelines, budgets, and resource plans.
- Assist with vendor sourcing, bid evaluations, and contract coordination.
- Lead the planning, execution, and completion of projects across operations teams.
- Prepare detailed project documentation including schedules, risk assessments, and progress reports.
- Track project performance metrics and ensure compliance with operational standards, SOPs, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Support data visualization and AI-enabled automation by translating operational data into actional insights for improvements.
- Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance guidelines for all project activities.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and inclusive benefits
- On and off campus career development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
