Project Manager - Operations

Robert Half • Somerset, NJ • 1h ago

Description We are looking for an experienced Project Manager - Operations to lead a major facility consolidation effort for a manufacturing organization in Somerset, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position will coordinate the integration of multiple operating sites into one larger location and drive alignment across stakeholders, timelines, and operational goals. The ideal candidate brings strong project leadership, logistics awareness, and the ability to support complex move planning in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities:

Direct the planning and execution of a multi-site consolidation initiative, ensuring milestones, risks, and dependencies are actively managed.

Partner with operations leaders, facilities teams, and other key stakeholders to coordinate activities required for a smooth transition into the new site.

Build and maintain detailed project schedules, status updates, and action plans to keep the program on track over the full engagement period.

Oversee logistics related to equipment, materials, and warehouse activity to support an organized and efficient move process.

Facilitate cross-functional meetings, document decisions, and drive follow-through on open items across participating locations.

Support purchasing and vendor coordination activities, including tracking needs tied to the facility move and operational readiness.

Identify potential project obstacles early and implement practical solutions to reduce disruption to production and business operations.

Contribute operational insight during construction-related planning and site readiness efforts to help prepare the consolidated location for launch. Requirements - 3+ years of experience managing operational or facilities-related projects within a manufacturing or industrial setting.

Demonstrated background in project management with the ability to lead complex initiatives involving multiple stakeholders and locations.

Working knowledge of operations, logistics, and warehouse processes.

Experience supporting purchasing activities or coordinating project-related procurement needs.

Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to run meetings and maintain project documentation.

Construction project exposure is preferred, especially in support of site build-out, readiness, or relocation efforts.

PMP or other project management certification is preferred.

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