Job Summary
The Manufacturing Project Assistant Manager plays a key role in leading and supporting strategic manufacturing initiatives, including new manufacturing project start up, new product launches, process improvements, equipment installations, and cross-functional coordination. This role bridges engineering execution with project leadership, ensuring timely delivery, cost control, and operational excellence across manufacturing projects.
Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Execution
• Lead mid- to large-scale manufacturing projects from planning through implementation.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure on-time delivery. Cross-functional Coordination
• Act as a liaison between engineering, production, quality, and supply chain teams to align project goals and execution.
• Facilitate regular project meetings, updates, and stakeholder communications.
Process & Equipment Implementation
• Oversee installation and commissioning of new equipment and production lines.
• Validate new manufacturing processes through trials, capability studies, and performance metrics.
• Ensure all implementations meet safety, quality, and productivity standards.
Documentation & Compliance
• Ensure complete and accurate documentation of project activities, including process flows, SOPs, risk assessments, and validation reports.
• Support compliance with internal standards and external regulations.
Continuous Improvement & Technical Support
• Identify and lead initiatives for process optimization, cost reduction, and efficiency improvement.
• Support troubleshooting and stabilization of new processes during ramp-up phases.
