Project Manager

Job Description

Job Title : Project Manager / Account Manager

Location (city, state) : Elk Grove Village, IL (onsite for training, then hybrid 2 days remote based on project schedule)

Industry : Manufacturing

Pay : $35–$40 / hr

Benefits : This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

About Our Client :

Addison Group is partnering with our client, a long-established and growing manufacturing company, to identify a skilled Project Manager / Account Manager. The team is collaborative, supportive, and fun, offering a dynamic culture where employees enjoy working together toward shared goals.

Job Description :

This role supports the Client Services team by managing projects for one of the company’s largest accounts during a maternity leave coverage. The Project Manager will oversee the full project life cycle—from planning and client communication to production execution and delivery. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is confident managing multiple priorities and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage day-to-day project execution from start to finish, ensuring communication across clients and internal departments
• Organize and create manufacturing instructions, ensuring accurate production documentation
• Oversee die-lines, artwork, and client-related files to ensure packaging and product details meet all requirements
• Partner with sales, operations, and production teams to align on goals and timelines
• Track key metrics, financials, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Lead client updates and internal business reviews to highlight performance and opportunities
• Troubleshoot issues quickly, maintaining strong client relationships and smooth project flow

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