Project Manager
Lead High-Impact Aerospace Initiatives as a Project Manager!
Drive Innovation, Operational Excellence, and Supply Chain Success with PDS Tech Commercial
Location: O’Fallon, MO | Schedule: 1st shift, 8am to 5pm | Pay Rate: $45.00 - $50.00/hour
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aerospace organization to find an experienced Project Manager who thrives in fast-paced, cross-functional environments and enjoys turning complex challenges into measurable results.
In this role, you'll lead strategic initiatives that support supply chain operations, global kitting programs, inventory management solutions, and continuous improvement efforts that directly impact business performance. If you're a collaborative leader with strong project management expertise and a passion for driving efficiency, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact within one of the world's most innovative industries.
Your Impact
As a Project Manager, you'll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing complex projects that improve operational performance, enhance customer satisfaction, and support critical aerospace programs. You'll serve as a key connector across teams, ensuring projects stay on track, risks are managed, and business objectives are achieved.
Your leadership will help optimize processes, strengthen collaboration, and deliver solutions that support both organizational success and customer needs.
What You'll Do
Support global kitting and bin management initiatives that enhance supply chain and operational performance.
Develop, maintain, and manage integrated project plans and schedules for complex business initiatives.
Identify project risks and opportunities while creating proactive mitigation and contingency strategies.
Partner with cross-functional teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and operational excellence.
Manage customer requests, proposals, and project deliverables while supporting business case development and cost analysis.
Facilitate collaboration across multiple organizations to ensure successful project execution.
Monitor project performance, identify challenges early, and drive effective solutions to keep initiatives on schedule.
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and customers to achieve project objectives.
Communicate project updates, business impacts, and complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Drive initiatives that improve customer experience, business profitability, and operational effectiveness.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.
At least 2 years of project management or program management experience.
Proven ability to collaborate effectively across complex cross-functional organizations.
Experience working within Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Distribution, Operations, or related environments.
Minimum of 1–2 years of experience utilizing project management tools such as Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, or equivalent platforms.
Excellent communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience within the aerospace, aviation, or defense industries.
Knowledge of SAP or other enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
Experience leading process improvement, operational excellence, or integration initiatives.
Familiarity with Lean, Continuous Improvement, or related methodologies.
Experience supporting supply chain optimization, inventory management, logistics, or distribution programs.
Ability to analyze data and leverage insights to drive informed business decisions.
Ready to Lead the Next Big Initiative?
If you're a driven Project Manager who enjoys solving complex challenges, collaborating across teams, and delivering results that matter, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your career with PDS Tech Commercial and our industry-leading aerospace partner. Together, we'll help shape the future of aerospace innovation.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
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