Sr. Project Manager, Supply Chain Op Ex
Status: Exempt (Salaried)
Position Summary
The Senior Project Manager drives Supply Chain Operational Excellence by leading enterprise initiatives that standardize, optimize, and continuously improve core supply chain processes across planning, procurement, manufacturing, and logistics. This role is focused on enhancing end-to-end material flow, increasing operational efficiency, and enabling scalable, resilient supply chain operations.
This position is responsible for implementing robust processes, governance frameworks, and performance management systems that enable consistent execution and cross-functional alignment. The Senior Project Manager leads efforts to streamline ERP/system utilization, reduce process variability, and eliminate inefficiencies that impact service levels, cost, and operational performance.
A key component of this role is leveraging AI-driven insights and advanced analytics to improve demand planning, supply planning, and decision-making speed. This includes identifying opportunities to deploy predictive models, automate exception-based workflows, and enhance visibility into risks across the supply chain.
Working closely with Supply Chain teams and the functional areas that rely on them, this role ensures data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement are embedded in daily operations.
The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in supply chain operations, lean principles, and process optimization, along with experience applying advanced analytics or AI tools to solve complex operational challenges. This role requires the ability to lead change, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and deliver sustainable, measurable improvements in end-to-end supply chain performance.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
Lead high-impact, enterprise-level projects from concept through execution, including stakeholder management, timelines, and measurable outcomes through cross-functional teams, with a focus on service, cost, and scalability.
Develop and implement standardized workflows, SOPs, and governance models to ensure consistent execution across all supply chain functions and sites.
Define, track, and report on key metrics to drive action, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Partner with IT and functional teams to enhance ERP and planning system utilization, improve data integrity, and streamline system-driven processes.
Identify and deploy AI-driven tools and predictive analytics to enhance demand/supply planning, risk identification, and decision-making speed.
Build dashboards, reporting structures, and analytics capabilities that provide real-time visibility into supply chain performance and risks.
Drive cross-functional alignment to implement standardized, scalable processes that maintain flexibility and ensure financial auditability.
Champion Lean/Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste, reduce variability, and improve process efficiency across the supply chain.
Education and Experience
Professional Competencies
Pay Rate:
$103,680.00 - $165,000.00
We offer a fantastic total rewards package at Plug, and a brief summary is below:
?Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. These factors are considered when making an offer of employment. If you are interested in this position, wed ask that you apply.
?The above pay range, may not take into account local geographic pay variations. If there is an applicable geographic differential, a member of the HR team can discuss that with you.
?Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire
?401(k) with 5% company match
?Bonus eligibility
?Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time
?Paid Holidays
?Wellness Reimbursement Program
?Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement
?Fertility and Family Building Benefit
?Employee Referral program
?Employee Assistance Program
Plug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
About Plug Power Inc.
The architect of modern hydrogen and fuel cell technology, Plug Power is the innovator that has taken hydrogen and fuel cell technology from concept to commercialization. Plug Power has revolutionized the material handling industry with its full-service GenKey solution, which is designed to increase productivity, lower operating costs and reduce carbon footprints in a reliable, cost-effective way. The Company’s GenKey solution couples together all the necessary elements to power, fuel and serve a customer. With proven hydrogen and fuel cell products, Plug Power replaces lead acid batteries to power electric industrial vehicles, such as the lift trucks customers use in their distribution centers.
Extending its reach into the on-road electric vehicle market, Plug Power’s ProGen platform of modular fuel cell engines empowers OEMs and system integrators to rapidly adopt hydrogen fuel cell technology. ProGen engines are proven today, with thousands in service, supporting some of the most rugged operations in the world. Plug Power is the partner that customers trust to take their businesses into the future. Learn more at www.plugpower.com.