Operations Project Lead, Heavy Transportation

Job overview

The Operations Project Lead, Heavy Transportation role is onsite in Shippensburg, PA. The starting salary is $65,000–$70,000 per year. The role supports TRIGO Global Quality Solutions’ Heavy Transportation division. The position coordinates operational projects from planning through deployment, aligning work with organizational goals and timelines. It contributes to efficient, safe, and quality-focused operations by coordinating teams, resolving project and facility issues, and leading inspection and corrective-action activities.

What you'll do

• Lead projects from concept to completion
• coordinate internal teams and external stakeholders
• manage project plans, resources, schedules, and risks
• drive process improvements
• monitor performance metrics and corrective actions
• prepare status reports
• ensure safety, regulatory, and quality compliance
• respond to urgent project or facility concerns
• lead incoming, in-process, and final product quality inspections
• coordinate containment, root-cause investigations, and corrective actions
• review inspection results and defect trends.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

operations project lead

heavy transportation

project management

quality inspection

process improvement

lean six sigma

safety compliance

frequent travel

shippensburg pa

trigo global quality solutions

$65,000–$70,000/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Frequent travel is required. The role includes quality inspection and product verification responsibilities and requires the ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and control plans.

About the employer

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services. Sector: 54.