Senior Project Manager - Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Process Improvement
About The Position
Are you a seasoned Project Manager ready to make a measurable impact on manufacturing and supply chain operations? Trissential is hiring a Senior Project Manager to join our client's team and lead transformative initiatives that optimize processes, integrate cutting-edge technology, and drive operational excellence. If you thrive in dynamic environments and love delivering results that matter, this is your opportunity to shine. What's in It for You? High-Impact Role - Lead projects that directly improve efficiency, scalability, and profitability across manufacturing and distribution Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work with diverse teams including manufacturing, supply chain, IT, and commercial teams Innovation & Growth - Drive technology integrations and process improvements that shape the future of operations Hybrid Flexibility - Enjoy a balanced work model with up to 3 days per week onsite in Minneapolis
Requirements
- 8+ years of project management experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or large-scale product launch environments
- Proven success managing complex projects involving equipment installations, process improvements, and technology deployments
- Strong understanding of automated manufacturing technologies and direct-to-store logistics
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with EDI, ERP, MES integrations
- PMP or Lean/Six Sigma certification
- Exposure to commercial, marketing, and sales collaboration for product launches
Responsibilities
- Lead planning, execution, and stabilization of manufacturing and supply chain projects, including equipment installations and technology rollouts
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure timely delivery of milestones
- Oversee direct-to-store logistics and technology integrations (EDI, ERP, MES) to support product launches and automation
- Identify and mitigate risks related to equipment, supply chain, and production schedules
- Establish KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives for operational excellence
- Facilitate knowledge transfer and documentation for scalable processes
- Mentor internal staff to build sustainable project management capabilities
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation - $73-$83 per hour, depending on your skills, experience, and location. Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market-based rates by geography
- Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents - Medical, dental, vision, free tele-health, HSA with company contribution, life and disability insurance, and 401k with matching
- Paid Time Off - Trissential offers paid time away from work
- Hybrid Work Model - Less than or equal to 3 days per week onsite in Minneapolis
- Career Development - Access to training, certifications, and leadership opportunities
- Supportive Team Culture - Work with a team that values continuous learning and growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
