Senior Project Manager

KnowhirematchAnderson, SC

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Job Description

Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – Capital Projects

Location: On-Site Anderson SC| Multi-Plant Manufacturing Campus

Compensation: 140-180K

A well-established consumer products manufacturer with two plants located on the same campus is undergoing significant expansion and is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale capital projects. This role will oversee multi-million-dollar initiatives from concept through completion, managing contractors, cross-functional teams, and on-site execution.

Position Overview

The Senior Project Manager will lead complex capital projects within a high-speed manufacturing environment. This individual must be hands-on, highly accountable, and comfortable working directly on the plant floor and job site — not solely delegating from an office setting. The role includes managing contractors, controlling budgets and timelines, mitigating risk, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within scope.

This position may require travel to additional facilities as the company continues plant expansions, acquisitions, and greenfield developments.

Key Responsibilities

Lead multi-million-dollar capital projects from planning through commissioning and startup
Manage and coordinate contractors, vendors, and internal cross-functional teams
Develop and control project budgets, schedules, and scope
Oversee on-site execution and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards
Provide strong leadership and accountability across all phases of the project lifecycle
Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and Leadership teams

Requirements

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree required (Engineering degree strongly preferred)
Minimum 8+ years of project management experience in manufacturing environments
Proven track record managing large, multi-million-dollar capital projects from start to finish
Direct experience managing contractors and on-site construction execution
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Hands-on approach with regular job-site presence

Preferred Qualifications

PMP certification preferred
Experience in high-speed manufacturing environments
Industry experience in one or more of the following:
Paper / Packaging
Tissue
Textiles
Nonwovens
Food & Beverage
Metals
Strong preference for experience in flexible packaging, plastics, or printing

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