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Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

Project Manager

Production Planning & Scheduling +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Knowledge of transformer manufacturing processes, including core assembly, winding, insulation, tank fabrication, vacuum processing, oil filling, and testing.
  • Understanding of transformer standards such as IEC 60076, IEEE/ANSI, and customer specifications.
  • Experience with quality tools including FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, MSA, APQP, and PPAP.
  • Proficiency in root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and test procedures.
  • Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lead in ambiguous situations and deal effectively with conflicting priorities and changes.
  • Strong influencing skills and ability to build relationships across multiple organizational levels.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience in lieu of degree.
  • 10+ years of previous work experience relating to supply chain and program management.
  • Strong project management experience handling multiple projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate, manage, and maintain task status and optimize program output.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.
  • Experience with CAD tools (NX, CATIA, Creo, SolidWorks), ERP systems (SAP), and MES (Simatic IT, Solumina).
  • Experience with Minitab14 analysis tools.
  • Experience with product lifecycle management tools: Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, or Dassault Innovia.
  • A proactive, results-oriented approach, positive attitude, and high ethical standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement supply chain management plans and executable strategies in support of assigned programs.
  • Lead cross-functional teams from design through manufacturing and delivery.
  • Manage transformer production schedules, capacity planning, and workflow optimization.
  • Drive quality, safety, and compliance standards across manufacturing operations.
  • Coordinate suppliers and materials to ensure on-time production and delivery.
  • Monitor key performance indicators related to productivity, cost, quality, and customer satisfaction.
  • Manage supplier performance, including risk management, contingency planning, and issue resolution.
  • Manage and support supply chain content for proposals, including strategy development, program plans, and basis of estimates.
  • Liaise with key customer and internal functional areas and domestic and external suppliers to deliver subsystem attributes, including performance, cost, weight, and life, and ensure parts and components are delivered on time.
  • Manage the risk process, ensuring identified risks have supporting mitigation plans and are brought to an acceptable conclusion; ensure stakeholders are informed about task performance, risks, hazards, and opportunities.
  • Lead or support the project rhythm to achieve project target plans through the change process, including Product Change Board, Design Definition Review and Audit Meeting, and Design/Technical Review gates.
  • Act as the project team’s focal point and provide Assistant Work Package Owners, subsystem managers, and project managers with information needed to control and manage the overall project.
  • Lead implementation programs, including gathering business requirements, developing process flows and high-level solution designs, and delivering training and change management.
  • Monitor program and project outcomes and incorporate them into roadmaps and stakeholder priorities.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree is preferred, or equivalent experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
  • A proactive, results-oriented candidate with a positive attitude, high ethics, and a track record of working successfully in a fast-paced, time-constrained environment.

About the Company

Quest Global

Engineering services, digital transformation, asset management

QuEST Global provides engineering and lifecycle services across aerospace, automotive, energy, healthcare, and transportation, focusing on digital transformation and asset management. It uses edge computing, cloud, AI/ML, and industrial IoT to deliver tailored engineering solutions through long-term partnerships, service contracts, project-based engagements, and strategic collaborations. It differentiates itself with a broad industry footprint, global delivery model, and emphasis on partnerships, talent development, and workplace culture. Its goal is to help clients improve operational efficiency and drive business growth by transforming engineering processes and assets with digital tools and data-driven management.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
$581M
Headquarters
Greenville, SC
Founded
1997

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