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Sustaining Project Manager – Manufacturing Operations (OEM) Jobs in Libertyville, IL at Intellectt Inc

Title: Sustaining Project Manager – Manufacturing Operations (OEM)

Company: Intellectt Inc

Location: Libertyville, IL

Job Summary

We are seeking a Sustaining Project Manager to support manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong project management experience within an OEM manufacturing environment and a proven track record of improving operational performance through line efficiency, downtime reduction, and scrap reduction initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead sustaining and continuous improvement projects across manufacturing operations.
  • Drive initiatives focused on improving line efficiency, reducing downtime, and minimizing scrap.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution and delivery.
  • Monitor project timelines, risks, budgets, and performance metrics.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and operations teams to achieve business objectives.

Requirements

  • 6–8 years of project management experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) experience is required.
  • Strong background in line efficiency improvement, downtime reduction, and scrap management.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • PMP or related project management certification.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
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