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Moog

Designs precision motion control systems

Operations Project Manager

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSalt Lake City, UT, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field is required.
  • A minimum of five years of experience in technical project management in a regulated industry is required.
  • Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment, particularly medical device manufacturing, is required.
  • Experience coordinating projects involving Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Research and Development, Supply Chain, and/or Service is required.
  • Formal project management training or certification, such as Project Management Professional, is required.
  • Experience with project scheduling tools such as Sciforma, Microsoft Project, or Jira is required.
  • Experience using data and project metrics to identify schedule risk and drive decision-making is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain cross-functional project plans, schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Translate customer requirements and committed delivery dates into actionable internal project timelines.
  • Coordinate activities across departments to ensure tasks are completed in the appropriate sequence and on schedule.
  • Establish clear ownership and due dates for project actions and actively follow up to ensure commitments are met.
  • Facilitate project kickoff meetings, regular project reviews, and schedule and status meetings.
  • Maintain visibility of critical-path activities and focus teams on the actions necessary to meet customer commitments.
  • Serve as the central point of coordination between all relevant departments.
  • Ensure dependencies between departments are clearly understood and appropriately sequenced.
  • Facilitate resolution when competing priorities, resource constraints, or conflicting requirements impact project schedules.
  • Escalate issues requiring leadership decisions in a timely manner, with clear options and recommendations.
  • Proactively identify project risks, constraints, and potential schedule delays.
  • Work with department managers to establish mitigation and recovery plans.
  • Maintain project risk, issue, and action logs.
  • Escalate risks proactively.
  • Provide concise, reliable updates regarding project health, schedule adherence, risks, and upcoming milestones.
  • Establish a consistent project status reporting process that provides leadership with project status, risks, and escalations.
  • Partner with customer-facing teams to ensure internal execution plans remain aligned with customer expectations and commitments.
  • Develop and improve standardized project management practices, tools, templates, and reporting.
  • Identify recurring causes of project delays and partner with functional leaders to improve underlying processes.
  • Capture lessons learned and incorporate them into future project planning.
  • Help strengthen a culture of ownership, accountability, proactive problem solving, and commitment to schedule.

About the Company

Moog

Designs precision motion control systems

Moog designs and builds precision motion control products for aerospace, defense, industrial, and medical sectors. Its core technology is electro-hydraulic servovalves that translate small electrical signals into precise, powerful motion, enabling flight control and guided missile systems; modern products extend into fiber optics and other motion control components. The company differentiates itself through its long heritage of aerospace-grade, mission-critical components, a large installed base in fighter jets and missiles, and growth via strategic acquisitions (e.g., COTSWORKS) to broaden capabilities. Moog’s goal is to provide reliable, high-performance motion control solutions that support complex aerospace and defense systems and expand across industries worldwide.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Town of Elma, New York
Founded
1951

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