Senior Project Manager

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🕒 April 21

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

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👷‍♀️ Project Manager

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Fortive

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10,000+ employees

🔧 Hardware

🤝 B2B

⚡ Energy

💰 $1.3G Post-IPO Debt - Fortive on 2024-02

Hardware • B2B • Energy

Fortive is a diversified industrial technology company that brings together industry-leading precision-technology businesses to develop instrumentation, sensing, motion control, test & measurement, and engineered systems that enable electrification, digitization, and high-reliability applications across semiconductors, power grids, healthcare, aerospace, and other industrial markets. The company emphasizes engineering, R&D, continuous improvement, and operational excellence across a portfolio of specialized companies (e. g. , Tektronix, Qualitrol, Dover Motion) to deliver B2B hardware solutions and services to industrial customers worldwide.

📋 Description

• Lead end-to-end planning and execution of advanced manufacturing and site expansion programs. • Develop and maintain integrated master schedules, budgets, and risk registers. • Coordinate across departments to remove barriers, escalate issues, and ensure execution discipline. • Manage program lifecycles from concept through commissioning and sustainment. • Partner with Engineering and Operations to integrate automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing systems into production. • Collaborate with Supply Chain, Facilities, and Quality to ensure readiness for new site launches or capacity expansions. • Serve as the primary program liaison with executive sponsors, ensuring alignment with enterprise priorities. • Ensure all programs meet AS9100, ITAR, DFARS, and DoD requirements, as well as safety and environmental standards. • Apply Lean and continuous improvement principles to accelerate timelines and maximize efficiency. • Oversee vendor/contractor deliverables for facility, equipment, and automation programs. • Provide regular status updates to the VP, Growth and Facility Strategy and executive leadership. • Track and report against key performance indicators (KPIs) — schedule adherence, budget performance, quality milestones, and risk mitigations. • Develop clear program documentation, presentations, and executive briefings.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, or related field (Master’s or PMP certification preferred). • 7–10 years of experience in complex manufacturing or operations program management, with at least 3 years in a senior-level program role. • Demonstrated success in delivering large-scale capital programs (facility expansions, automation deployments, or site start-ups). • Aerospace/defense industry experience strongly preferred. • Expertise in program planning tools (MS Program, Primavera, or equivalent). • Strong working knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen methodologies. • Ability to manage cross-functional teams and external vendors/contractors. • Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills. • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a bias for execution. • US Citizenship is a requirement for this position due to U.S. Government contractual requirements.

🏖️ Benefits

• Direct Mission Impact – Every program directly contributes to U.S. national security. • High Visibility – Work across all major functions with direct exposure to executive leadership. • Critical Growth Role – Lead programs that enable new site launches, advanced automation, and production ramp-ups. • Enterprise Influence – Act as the execution engine for strategic initiatives sponsored by the executive team.