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Position Summary: As a Sr Project Manager specializing in greenfield operations, manufacturing building moves, flow optimization, Lean principles, and process improvement, this role will be a key player in designing, implementing, and improving processes within our new and existing facilities. This position will collaborate closely with stakeholders to define project scope, develop timelines, allocate resources, and manage budgets. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing building moves, launching new facilities, and leading multi-site continuous improvement projects.

Main Duties:

Project Planning and Execution: Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocations. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and clarity of project goals. Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies as needed. Conduct regular project meetings and provide status updates to stakeholders. Projects planning to ensure being on budget and on time. Implement visual management tools and performance metrics to monitor and track progress.

Building Moves: Lead the planning and execution of building moves, including equipment relocation, IT infrastructure setup, and logistical coordination. Develop move plans, schedules, and contingency plans to minimize disruption to operations. Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth transition to new facilities. Conduct post-move evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.

Continuous Improvement and Flow Optimization: Analyze existing workflows and identify opportunities for optimization, waste reduction, and cost savings. Utilize Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardize best practices and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Facilitate and lead teams on continuous improvement projects through lean manufacturing, process control, automation, and quality assurance. Develop process improvements for fabrication, assembly, and packaging. Provide on-going technical support for new and existing manufacturing systems. Maintain engineering changes, bills of materials, product routings, and manufacturing/process information. Develop and maintain SOP and quality documentation as it relates to engineering and manufacturing. Travel to other manufacturing facilities on an as needed basis, sometimes for extended periods of time. Provide support to Manufacturing, Quality Assurance and Materials Management as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.

Building Moves: Lead the planning and execution of building moves, including equipment relocation, IT infrastructure setup, and logistical coordination. Develop move plans, schedules, and contingency plans to minimize disruption to operations. Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth transition to new facilities. Conduct post-move evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.

New Building Launch: Manage all aspects of new building launches, from site selection to occupancy. Coordinate with architects, engineers, and construction teams to ensure timely completion of building construction and infrastructure setup. Develop launch plans encompassing facility commissioning, st