Launch Manager

MSA - The Safety Company - Cranberry Township, PA

Hiring: Launch Manager Company: MSA - The Safety Company Location: Cranberry Township, PA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 14:30:44 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, R, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •2 years of relevant experience. •5 years experience supporting manufacturing operations, preferably in a project management role. •2 years project management / engineering experience. •3 years project management / engineering experience. •5 years of project management / engineering experience. Required Skills: •Industrialization Process Management •Works directly with Industrialization leaders to create, update, and change New Product Development (NPD) deliverables to ensure the success of industrialization goals & objectives. •Train and mentor as the SME of New Product Industrialization (NPI) Process Management. •Support and maintain Industrialization Process RACI. •Monitor and track manufacturing KPIs and metrics to provide baseline performance. •Drive a comprehensive risk register of all industrialization risks (including but not limited to safety, quality, delivery, & cost) and mitigations that can affect the industrialization of the new product. Establish business continuity plans with cross functional MissionOPS leaders. •Govern through auditing critical industrialization deliverables from the 3D NPD process. •Design for Manufacturability (DFM) & Design for Assembly (DFA) Qualifications: •Strong project management capabilities and ability to manage multiple priorities. •Proven ability to build strong relationships in cross functional teams both domestically and internationally. •Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to create & deliver formal presentations. Ability to translate technical and non-technical communications based on audience. •MS degree may be substituted for up to 2 years of relevant experience. •Proven ability to map processes & identify opportunities for improvement •Strong problem-solving mindset with experience in Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement. •Solid functional working knowledge of core tools such as APQP, PPAP, SPC as well as Production Control Plans. •Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or related field, preferably from an ABET accredited program. •PMP (Project Management Professional). •7 years of project management / engineering experience. Master's degree may be substituted for up to 2 years of relevant experience. PMP Required. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!