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General Project Mgmt 2

PDS Defense

O'Fallon, ILContract / Temporary$48–53/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$48–53/hr
Location
O'Fallon, IL
Schedule
Contract / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

PDS Defense is seeking a General Project Mgmt 2 to support project and process initiatives in a light industrial/manufacturing setting. The role includes developing project plans and schedules, identifying risks, coordinating cross-functional improvement work, and managing customer requests and proposals. The posting lists a six-month duration and an hourly pay rate of $48–$53.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationTeam CollaborationCross-Functional CollaborationProject ManagementSupply ChainManufacturingDistributionSmartsheetMS ProjectAviationSAPProcess ImprovementIntegration

Qualifications

5+ Years Relevant Work Experience2+ Years Project or Program Management Experience1+ Years Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Distribution Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

General Project Mgmt 2 O'Fallon, IL Posted: 6/11/2026

Job Description

Job ID#:

218509

Job Category:

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Duration:

6 mo

Shift:

1

Positions Available:

2

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a General Project Mgmt 2, in O"Fallon, IL. Job ID#218509

Pay Rate: $48 - $53/hr

Locations:

Hialeah, FL and O'Fallon, MO, IL.

Job Description:

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  1. Support global kitting and/or bin management initiatives.

  2. Develop and maintain integrated plans and schedules for complex projects, ensuring adherence to project management standards.

  3. Identify risks and opportunities and create mitigation strategies to enhance business cases.

  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement continuous improvement projects focused on safety, quality, and efficiency.

  5. Manage customer requests and proposals, providing cost data and facilitating cross-functional collaboration.

  6. Proactively identify and troubleshoot issues to ensure project success.

  7. Maintain a customer-centric approach to improve experience, driving business profitability and efficiency.

  8. Build collaborative relationships within and outside the organization to achieve project objectives.

  9. Communicate complex concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience):

  1. Great communicator & team collaborator

  2. 5 or more years of relevant work experience

  3. Minimum of 2 years' experience working on project or program management

  4. Experience collaborating across complex cross-functional organizations

  5. Minimum of 1 – 2 years of experience in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and/or Distribution

  6. Minimum of 1 – 2 years of experience using project management tools such as Smartsheet, MS Project, or equivalent

  7. Aviation experience a plus

  8. SAP, Process Improvement & integration skills a plus

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act

  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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