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Project Manager

Currier PlasticsRancho Cordova, California🇺🇸United StatesPosted 15 Jun 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Project Manager role at Currier Plastics offers a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful projects from concept to launch within a reputable manufacturing environment. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in plastics processing and a passion for driving successful project outcomes, so be sure to apply!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Rancho Cordova, California, United States
Posted
2 months ago
Continuous ImprovementLean Six SigmaPMPSix Sigma

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Manager to oversee and coordinate all aspects of projects from concept through production launch in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for managing timelines, budgets, tooling, process development, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.

 

Key Responsibilities:

•              Lead and manage projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and company objectives.

•              Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal teams regarding project scope, progress, and deliverables.

•              Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets; monitor progress and adjust resources as needed.

•              Oversee tooling build, validation, and qualification activities

•              Coordinate with engineering, quality, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure smooth project execution and production readiness.

•              Monitor and mitigate project risks, implementing corrective actions where necessary.

•              Track key performance indicators (KPIs) for cost, quality, and delivery.

•              Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards

•              Drive continuous improvement initiatives in project management processes

Qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).

·         5+ years of project management experience in manufacturing, with at least 3 years in injection molding or plastics processing.

·         Strong knowledge of injection molding processes, tooling, materials, and equipment.

·         Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

·         Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Excel, Wrike, IQMS or equivalent).

·         Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

·         PMP certification or Lean Six Sigma background is a plus.

 

Core Competencies:

•              Strong organizational and time-management skills

•              Customer-focused mindset with the ability to build strong relationships

•              Technical aptitude with the ability to interpret drawings, specifications

•              Analytical thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving

•              Team-oriented with the ability to lead cross-functional groups

•              Experience with IQMS Delmia works is a plus

Standard Health, Dental, Vision Benefits.

Generous PTO.

401K Match.

***Company sponsorship is NOT available for this opportunity!!

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