Your Job

The Sr Project Manager will oversee and coordinate technical projects within our manufacturing facilities. Primary responsibility will be to ensure the successful execution of NPI projects, from conception to completion, while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

Our Team

You will join our manufacturing engineering team that focuses on new product introduction in our global manufacturing facilities and will lead a dedicated group of individuals in plant facilities, ensuring that every aspect of the project aligns with strategic goals and is executed with precision. By joining us, you will be part of a culture that encourages collaboration and innovation, allowing you to make a significant impact on our manufacturing processes and contribute to our reputation as an industry leader.

What You Will Do

• Project Planning and execution
• Following PDP5.0, develop project plans (goals & objectives), timelines, and milestones.
• Coordinate project activities, ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Collect production & financial information from stakeholders and arrange PAR challenge sessions.
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Work closely with function leaders, stakeholders, and line managers to align project strategies.
• Facilitate communication and alignment among stakeholders including project meetings, set agendas, and follow-up on discussed issues and deliverables to be delivered on time with quality.
• Resolve conflicts and promote a collaborative work environment.
• Technology Integration
• Oversee the adoption of new technologies and tools.
• Support digital transformation within the factory.
• Process Monitoring and Risk Management
• Evaluate and visualize project progress, expenses, and resources.
• Project KPI monitoring and provide improvement ideas Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor project risks and escalate issues as needed.
• Leadership and Team Development
• Lead a team of Project Engineers
• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and excellence.
• Mentor team members and provide professional development opportunities

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's Degree
• 5+ years of experience in Project Management related field
• 3+ years of supervisory or management experience
• Strong verbal & written communication skills
• Ability to navigate through uncertainties and adapt to fast changing business environment
• Ability to motivate and guide a team toward project goals.
• Effective at identifying and resolving project-related challenges.
• Summarizing and simplifying complicated communications to give members a clear message.
• Skilled at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Master's Degree
• Experience in capacity management, supply-chain planning or similar
• Experience project managing functional/operational requirements through Product Engineering, Finance & Business Operations
• NPI / Process Development / Prototyping Experience
• Experience in tooling cost estimation, quote preparation
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or other Project Management related certification
• Familiarity with project management tools such as, MS project, JIRA, etc.
• Familiar with Microsoft 365 software to work in a collaborative environment

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.

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