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Socket.dev

Operations Project Manager

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Description The Operations Project Manager is responsible for leading cross-functional projects that support the manufacturing, integration, and delivery of mission-critical computer systems for ...

University of Utah

Operations Project Managers

Campus, IL · Hybrid

$39K - $85K/yr

Details Open Date 08/06/2026 Requisition Number PRN45848B Job Title Operations Project Managers Working Title Multisite Operations Manager Career Progression Track P00 Track Level P2 - Developing ...

Milwaukee Tool

Operations Project Leader

Byhalia, MS

Operations Project Leader - Byhalia Kitting & MFG INNOVATE without boundaries! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success. We are an inclusive ...

D3

Operations Project Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Job Overview: We're looking for an Operations Project Manager who thrives on communication, organization, and execution. In this role, you'll be the hub connecting leadership across US West/East and ...

Lund Boats

Operations Project Manager

Edgewater, FL

$84K - $123K/yr

Project & Operations Management * Lead and manage operations-focused projects from initiation through execution and closure. * Partner with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to ...

Brunswick

Operations Project Manager

Edgewater, FL

$84K - $123K/yr

Project & Operations Management * Lead and manage operations-focused projects from initiation through execution and closure. * Partner with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to ...

BDO USA

Operations Project Director

Ridgeland, MS · On-site

The Operations Project Director is responsible for partnering with the business line stakeholders to achieve strategic priorities of the practice. There is focus in the areas of project coordination ...

Teradyne

Operations Project Manager

Agoura Hills, CA · On-site

$141 - $225/hr

Operations Project Manager (TERADYNE, Agoura Hills, CA) Date: Aug 19, 2026 Location: Agoura Hills, CA, US We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies ...

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Basata

Operations Project Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Operations Project Manager Full-Time | Tempe, AZ About Basata At Basata, we're rethinking the way healthcare practices get work done. Our AI-powered tools help automate the repetitive, time-consuming ...

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How much do operations project jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations project in the United States is $95,755.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an operations project manager?

Operations Project Managers are professionals responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing projects within a company's operations department. They ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet the desired objectives. Their role typically involves managing resources, communicating with stakeholders, and streamlining processes to improve efficiency. Operations Project Managers often work across departments to implement new systems, optimize workflows, and support organizational goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations project manager?

To thrive as an Operations Project Manager, you need expertise in project management, process optimization, and a solid understanding of operational workflows, often supported by a relevant degree and certifications like PMP. Familiarity with project management software (such as Asana or MS Project), data analysis tools, and ERP systems is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for managing teams and stakeholder expectations. These skills are essential to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with organizational goals.

How does an operations project manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success?

An Operations Project Manager frequently works with teams from various departments such as finance, logistics, IT, and human resources to coordinate project activities and ensure objectives are met on time and within budget. This collaboration involves regular meetings, transparent communication, and aligning project milestones with broader organizational goals. The manager acts as a liaison, addressing any bottlenecks or resource constraints and facilitating solutions to keep the project on track. Building strong relationships and maintaining clear documentation are key to successful cross-functional teamwork in this role.

What is the difference between Operations Project vs Operations Coordinator?

AspectOperations ProjectOperations Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field; PMP or similar project management certification often preferredBachelor's degree in Business, Administration, or related field; relevant certifications like CAPM are a plus
Work EnvironmentProject-based settings, cross-departmental collaboration, often in office or on-siteDay-to-day operational support, administrative tasks, and coordination within departments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries like manufacturing, IT, healthcare, and logistics for managing specific projectsCommon in retail, hospitality, and corporate offices for ongoing operational support

While both roles involve organizational skills and coordination, Operations Project focuses on managing specific projects with defined goals and timelines, whereas Operations Coordinators handle ongoing operational tasks to ensure smooth daily business functions.

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Infographic showing various Operations Project job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,755 per year, or $46 per hour.

Operations Project Manager

Socket.dev

Lawrenceville, GA • On-site

$90 - $130/hr

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Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description

The Operations Project Manager is responsible for leading cross-functional projects that support the manufacturing, integration, and delivery of mission-critical computer systems for aerospace and defense customers. This role serves as the primary coordinator between engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, contracts, and customer stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with customer, regulatory, and defense industry requirements.

The ideal candidate possesses strong project management expertise, manufacturing operations experience, and a deep understanding of complex hardware production environments, including highly regulated aerospace and defense programs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Lead operational and manufacturing projects from planning through execution.
  • Develop detailed project schedules, milestones, resource plans, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and customer commitments.
  • Lead effective meetings to ensure clarity of purpose, clear expectations of team members, and follow up of existing expectations
  • Assist with the prioritization of team efforts to ensure the best use of resources
  • Identify project risks, constraints, and dependencies and coordinate implementation of corrective actions as needed.
  • Manage project scope changes while maintaining program objectives and customer requirements.
  • Support lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and operational excellence initiatives.
  • Serve as the operational point of contact for assigned programs.
  • Facilitate communication among internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare and deliver project reviews, risk assessments, and executive-level presentations.
  • Collaborate with supply chain teams to ensure material availability for project schedules.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and records.
  • Ensure projects comply with AS9100, ISO 9001, ITAR, EAR, DFARS, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Support customer audits, internal audits, and compliance reviews.
Requirements Required
  • Lead operational and manufacturing projects from planning through execution.
  • Develop detailed project schedules, milestones, resource plans, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and customer commitments.
  • Lead effective meetings to ensure clarity of purpose, clear expectations of team members, and follow up of existing expectations
  • Assist with the prioritization of team efforts to ensure the best use of resources
  • Identify project risks, constraints, and dependencies and coordinate implementation of corrective actions as needed.
  • Manage project scope changes while maintaining program objectives and customer requirements.
  • Support lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and operational excellence initiatives.
  • Serve as the operational point of contact for assigned programs.
  • Facilitate communication among internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare and deliver project reviews, risk assessments, and executive-level presentations.
  • Collaborate with supply chain teams to ensure material availability for project schedules.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and records.
  • Ensure projects comply with AS9100, ISO 9001, ITAR, EAR, DFARS, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Support customer audits, internal audits, and compliance reviews.
Desired
  • Project Management training or certification
  • Familiarity with regulatory or military standards (e.g., MIL-STD, AS9100)
  • Six Sigma or Lean certification
  • Knowledge of IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620 and J Standard
  • Experience with CAD or ECAD tools
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