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We achieve this by cultivating a culture to hire, reward, mentor and grow 'Exceptional People.'\nAs an Sr Operations Project Engineer within the Strategic Operations team, your primary focus would be the support of Milwaukee's Hand Tools|Storage|PPE business unit. You will be utilizing your technical skills and project management ability to support new product development (NPD) launches, manufacturing support initiatives, risk mitigation efforts and strategic transfer execution. Project types include execution of operations milestones, in house product releases as well as some capacity and process improvement projects. In addition, you will work directly with manufacturing cells to improve processes and reduce costs through machine improvements, capacity projects, and design changes. \nMilwaukee Electric Tool offers benefits on your first day of work (health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k) and an excellent working environment that includes an on-site cafeteria as well as a state-of-the-art fitness facility!\nDuties and Responsibilities\nLeads medium scale strategic operations projects for NPD or legacy products. Provides project leader support on mid-level complexity projects under the supervision of department manager.\nCreate project schedules, resource plans (RASICs), and facilitate and document project meetings.\nTrack project schedule to ensure adherence to timelines; keep team and management informed of project issues. Identify and mitigate project risks & implements risk reduction plans. Escalate as appropriate.\nWork cross-functionally and globally with Quality & Reliability Engineering, Purchasing, Finance, Service & Support, Marketing, and numerous other departments.\nLead operational readiness & implementation. Accountable for technical elements of project execution including integration of equipment, tooling, capability reviews, manufacturing process and safety, regulatory and standards compliance.\nEvaluate supply chain design relative to the selection, cost and resolution of problems associated with materials, manufacturing process and logistics.\n Interpret data and make corresponding design recommendations including but not limited to:\no Impact to financial margins (i.e. GM and EBIT), total capital / expense required\no Beginner to intermediate supply chain design analysis\no End to end logistics modeling (small scale)\no Risk tradeoff for short term strategy\no Line layout considerations for NPD if in house\nAccountable for technical elements of project execution including integration of equipment, tooling, capability reviews, manufacturing process and safety, regulatory and standards compliance.\nAssist in developing comprehensive project plans and drive project execution to meet cost, schedule, and performance targets per project plans.\nDoes not have formal supervisory responsibilities, although will provide input for performance appraisals for cross functional project team members. Also oversees day-to-day activities of project team members’ tasks related to project.\nundefined\nEducation and Experience Requirements\n Relevant degree in industrial engineering mechanical engineering, supply chain or operations.\nMinimum of 5 years of relevant working experience.\nWhile applicant’s primary location will be Mukwonago WI, they can expect to travel a to travel suppliers internationally & domestically a few times of year. In addition ad hoc visits to the corporate site in downtown Milwaukee (bi-weekly) will be necessary.· \nAbility to manage several simultaneous projects is required.\nTo be successful in this role you will need to be a self-starter who has a strong problem-solving skill set and understand supply chain strategy\nMust possess a high level of Manufacturing/Industrial engineering aptitude including a broad knowledge of manufacturing processes.\nExperience successfully managing low-moderate complexity projects and/or subsystems of larger projects.\nShould have interest in strategic long-term planning within supply chain design and operations.\nAble to provide a basic overview of upcoming workload and identify potential resource bottlenecks.\nBasic understanding of various cost drivers associated with materials, labor & overhead is required.\nBasic understanding to use CAD is preferred but not required.\nPMP certification is a plus but not required.\nProficient in the use of Microsoft Office software including Microsoft Project.\nMilwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4619,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["401k plan","Cafeteria","Life insurance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Industrial Machinery","Tools & DIY Supplies"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-16T15:41:35Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":56,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.622,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":14,"expected_fill_days":26,"reasons":["conf:3","stale_co","velocity","win:mid","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-29T05:49:05Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/milwaukee-tool-senior-project-engineer-operations","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/milwaukee-tool-senior-project-engineer-operations.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-29T20:07:57Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":29962,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-30T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":4070},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=4070"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fmilwaukee-tool-senior-project-engineer-operations"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fmilwaukee-tool-senior-project-engineer-operations"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fmilwaukee-tool-senior-project-engineer-operations"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/milwaukee-tool-senior-project-engineer-operations\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fmilwaukee-tool-senior-project-engineer-operations"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":2723632}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"milwaukeetool.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":2723632},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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