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Focal Point, LLC · 1 month ago

Sr. Operations Project Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

Focal Point, LLC is an exciting company in the electrical and digital building infrastructure sector. They are seeking a Senior Operations Project Manager to lead major operations capital projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while aligning with PMO standards.

Industrial ManufacturingLightingManufacturingSmart Building

Responsibilities

Lead development of feasibility studies and business cases for future capital projects including estimation of project costs and benefits and developing achievable implementation plans

Lead the end-to-end execution of complex operations projects inclusive of manufacturing, supply chain, IT, HR, and other Corporate and Business Unit level functions

Develop detailed project plans, manage timelines, budgets, and resource allocations

Ensure adherence to PMO governance, tools, templates, and reporting standards

Identify and mitigate project risks, manage issues, and implement change control processes

Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and success criteria

Provide regular project updates to the PMO Director and executive stakeholders

Mentor junior project managers and contribute to the development of PMO best practices

Support portfolio-level reporting and project prioritization processes

Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation across project teams

Works in compliance with Legrand’s CSR commitments

This role may require travel up to 50% based on project requirements

Qualification

PMP certificationProject management experienceProject management methodologiesBudget managementResource planning systemsStakeholder managementAnalytical skillsBusiness acumenMicrosoft Office proficiencyProject management toolsLeadership skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeamworkCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Management, Project Management, Business, or related field

PMP or equivalent project management certification strongly valued

12-15 years of project management experience, ideally with manufacturing or operations experience

Proven track record of delivering large-scale, cross-functional projects

Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMI)

Experience with project portfolio management tools and resource planning systems

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Budget, cost and profitability management skills

Ability to influence across all levels of the organization without direct authority

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, matrixed environment

High attention to detail and organizational skills

Demonstrated relationship building, teamwork and collaboration at all levels of the organization

Comfortable in presenting to all levels of the organization including Senior Executives

Strong business acumen

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Wrike, or similar)

Preferred

Masters degree preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

High employer 401K match

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

Short-term and long-term disability benefit plans

Above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave

Bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans

Paid time off to volunteer

Active/growing Employee Resource Group network

Company

Focal Point, LLC

Founded more than 25 years ago Focal Point, a brand of Legrand, is a Chicago-based architectural lighting and integrated acoustical systems manufacturer.

Founded in 1994

Chicago, Illinois, USA

501-1000 employees