Project Manager
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Houston, TX, USA
In Person
Project & Program ManagementProject Management
About the job
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in project management, business, engineering, supply chain, or a related field is required.
- Two to four years of project management work experience in manufacturing or a related field is required.
- Ability to lift, bend, stoop, and climb, and to walk and stand for extended periods on the production floor.
- Ability to regularly lift up to 30 pounds.
- Visual acuity and attention to detail are required.
- Knowledge of budget development and cost tracking for materials, labor, and margin is required.
- Knowledge of project management and scheduling, including milestone tracking and change control, is required.
- Knowledge of process improvement, including lean, continuous improvement, and root cause analysis, is required.
- Knowledge of production and capacity planning is required.
- Knowledge of supplier and vendor management is required.
- Knowledge of risk management and problem solving is required.
- Ability to collaborate across production, engineering, quality, and logistics teams is required.
- Strong organizational skills, including attention to detail, multitasking, and prioritization in a fast-paced environment, are required.
- Customer-facing, internal, written, and verbal communication skills are required.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate internal resources, including production, engineering, purchasing, quality, and logistics, and third parties such as suppliers, subcontractors, and carriers; establish and maintain vendor relationships.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, including shipment by customer commit dates.
- Assist in defining project scope and objectives with relevant stakeholders, ensuring technical feasibility and manufacturability.
- Ensure availability and allocation of resources, including materials, labor, equipment, and production capacity.
- Develop detailed project plans, including production schedules and key milestones, monitor and track progress, and share plans with customers and staff.
- Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs, including customer requests and engineering changes, using appropriate verification techniques.
- Measure and track project performance using tools and techniques such as on-time delivery, schedule adherence, cost variance, and quality metrics to evaluate short- and long-term goals.
- Report and escalate material shortages, capacity constraints, and quality issues to management as needed.
- Manage relationships with customers and stakeholders.
- Perform risk management to minimize supply chain, lead-time, capacity, and quality risks.
- Create and maintain project documentation, including order records, specifications, drawings, certifications, and customer-required quality documentation; develop spreadsheets, diagrams, and process maps to document needs.
- Meet with customers to gather detailed ordering briefs and clarify project requirements, including specifications, materials, tolerances, testing, certifications, and delivery requirements.
- Monitor project costs, including materials, labor, and margin, and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis to meet budget objectives.
- Use and continually develop leadership skills.
- Attend conferences and safety and quality training as required to maintain proficiency.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
About the company
Lamons is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial sealing and fastening products. The company produces gaskets, bolts, hoses, expansion joints, and related engineered components for demanding process environments. It serves energy, chemical, petrochemical, power, and other industrial operators and contractors. Its operating model centers on manufacturing and distribution locations supported by engineering, quality, inventory, and field sales. Teams work across manufacturing, engineering, quality, supply chain, warehouse operations, sales, and customer support.
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Total Funding
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Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Founded
1947
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Darktrace / SECURE AI gave Lamons visibility into employee AI use by September 2026.
- Lamons launched the Extreme Temperature Gasket on April 9, 2025, expanding premium offerings.
- The company is pushing renewable energy and hydrogen, broadening demand beyond hydrocarbons.
What critics are saying
- NLRB case 16-CA-389801 opened June 24, 2026, signals labor conflict in Houston.
- Oil, gas, and petrochemical demand still drives Lamons, exposing it to capex downturns.
- Flexitallic and Klinger compete globally on sealing depth, pricing, and engineering relationships.
What makes Lamons unique
- Lamons bundles gaskets, fasteners, hoses, and assemblies across 20 branches worldwide.
- Its approved-manufacturer-list position and Six Sigma manufacturing support difficult energy and EPC projects.
- The 2025 XTG gasket extends heat tolerance to 1800°F, beating standard sealing options.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays