Sr Project Manager - Facility Expansion & Manufacturing Scale up
Coherent Corp. · Budd Lake, New Jersey, US
Key Responsibilities - Lead all phases of facility expansion: requirements, design, construction, commissioning, and operational readiness - Develop and mana...
Job description
Key Responsibilities: - Lead all phases of facility expansion: requirements, design, construction, commissioning, and operational readiness - Develop and manage project scope, schedule, budget, and key milestones - Define and implement facility infrastructure (power, cooling, gases, safety systems) to support advanced processes - Oversee specification, procurement, installation, and integration of manufacturing and fabrication equipment - Drive transition from R&D to pilot and full-scale production, establishing throughput, yield, and workflows - Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, facilities, supply chain, and quality - Manage capital investments and track project financials, risks, and schedule adherence - Lead commissioning, safety compliance, and readiness for production operations - Provide regular updates to leadership on progress, risks, and outcomes Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field - 9+ years of experience in project management, engineering, or manufacturing environments - Experience leading complex projects, ideally involving facility build-outs or manufacturing scale-up Prefer...