Project Manager, Purchase Orders & Capital Projects

Job overview

The Project Manager, Purchase Orders & Capital Projects role is onsite in Schaumburg, IL. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes it as competitive. The role coordinates capital and purchase-order projects in an industrial and manufacturing environment. The project manager oversees execution from planning through completion, coordinating cross-functional teams and monitoring budgets, schedules, scope, and deliverables. The role helps ensure high-value purchases comply with approval and budget requirements while managing risks, vendors, and project documentation.

What you'll do

• Manage projects involving high-value purchase orders and capital expenditures
• review requirements, budgets, schedules, and resource allocation
• coordinate procurement, engineering, production, finance, and suppliers
• monitor timelines, costs, and deliverables
• ensure purchase orders comply with approval policies and budgets
• report progress to management and stakeholders
• identify risks and mitigation plans
• manage vendor relationships and contract performance
• prepare project documentation and reports
• ensure policy, safety, and quality compliance
• drive continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project manager

purchase orders

capital projects

schaumburg il

hunter foundry machinery

procurement

budget management

vendor management

project scheduling

risk mitigation

erp/mrp

manufacturing environment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• paid time off and company holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• professional development and career growth opportunities.

Why this role

Requires three or more years of project management experience and experience with large purchase orders or capital equipment. A bachelor’s degree is preferred; PMP certification and Lean/Six Sigma experience are pluses.

About the employer

Hunter Foundry Machinery Corporation LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Industrial Mold Manufacturing. Sector: 33.