Project Manager
Job Description
Lead Projects That Build What's Next. Drive Success in Advanced Manufacturing with PDS Tech Commercial
Location: Minneapolis, MN | Schedule: 1st shift, 8am to 4:30pm | Starting Pay: $35/hour
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with an innovative company known for creating standout brand experiences to hire a dynamic Project Manager who excels at bringing people, processes, and projects together. If you're someone who takes ownership, solves problems, and keeps teams aligned from concept to completion, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
In this role, you'll lead cross-functional projects in a design-to-build manufacturing environment, ensuring products are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll serve as the central point of coordination across engineering, production, planning, purchasing, logistics, installation, and customer teams—keeping everyone focused on a shared goal.
What You'll Do
Lead projects from initial concept through final delivery, ensuring successful execution at every stage.
Develop project plans, timelines, and resource strategies in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Serve as the primary communication hub between account teams, production, planning, purchasing, manufacturing, logistics, and installation.
Monitor project milestones, identify risks, remove roadblocks, and implement solutions to keep projects on track.
Manage client and stakeholder expectations through clear communication, status updates, and project meetings.
Track project budgets, monitor costs against approved purchase orders, and support financial reconciliation at project completion.
Manage project scope changes, ensuring schedule and financial impacts are communicated to internal teams and customers.
Balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and meeting critical deadlines.
Promote collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and adherence to workplace safety policies.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field.
3–5 years of experience in Project Management, Account Management, Business Communications, or a related role.
Experience in manufacturing, production planning, supply chain, inventory management, warehouse operations, or production control.
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication, problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and MRP systems.
Strategic thinker with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
Commitment to fostering an inclusive, collaborative work environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience managing projects in a design-to-build manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of manufacturing operations, logistics, and cross-functional production processes.
Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Ready to Lead Projects That Make an Impact?
If you're a proactive Project Manager who thrives in a collaborative manufacturing environment and enjoys turning complex challenges into successful outcomes, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to join PDS Tech Commercial and help deliver innovative manufacturing projects from concept to completion.
Pay Details: $35.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
