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Technical Projects Manager

Waukegan, IllinoisFull-time$70k2026-08-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead manufacturing, engineering, and new product development projects from initiation through completion, driving process improvements and operational excellence.

Role type

Senior Technical Project Manager (Manufacturing/Engineering)

Builds

Manufacturing operations, engineering solutions, and new product development initiatives

Domain

Sustainable packaging manufacturing (metal and plastic)

Required skills

project lifecycle management, cross-functional team coordination, risk management, budget tracking, resource allocation, process optimization, data analysis, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

PMP certification, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence

Technologies

Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Responsibilities

Manage multiple concurrent projects, develop detailed project plans, monitor project performance and resolve issues, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage customer-facing communications, oversee budget spending, provide status updates to leadership

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC