Assistant Project Manager Jobs in Kansas

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager - Grocery Shelf Stocking, Custodial and Warehouse Operations

Overview: LaMain Industries, LLC is seeking a dynamic and proactive professional to assist in leading the day-to-day operations of commissary facilities. As the Assistant Project Manager, you will be a key support to the Project Manager, helping to manage and oversee all operational functions, ensuring the facility operates smoothly and meets federal contract objectives. This role requires a blend of leadership, hands-on team support, and a solid understanding of commissary operations, standards, and customer satisfaction.

Job Skills/Requirements: As the Assistant Project Manager, you will be expected to step in and assist with leading the facility team, ensuring the success of daily operations. You will help in resource management, project execution, and maintaining quality standards. This role requires you to be proactive in managing both operational activities and supporting the team, with a focus on driving results through effective leadership and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Leadership: Assist the Project Manager with planning, scheduling, and resource management to align activities with quality standards and production goals.
• Team Supervision and Development: Support a diverse on-site workforce, including custodial, shelf stocking, and warehousing staff. Provide training, mentorship, and effective feedback.
• Customer Satisfaction: Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and assist in upholding the commissary’s commitment to providing a positive shopping experience.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as a secondary liaison for operational communications, maintaining strong relationships with internal teams, external partners, and government stakeholders.
• Compliance and Quality Assurance: Help maintain compliance with federal regulations, store directives, and organizational policies to ensure high service standards.
• Project and Risk Management: Assist with managing special projects and initiatives, risk assessments, and conflict resolution. Escalate issues and seek support as needed from the Project Manager and corporate support teams.
• Reporting and Accountability: Help compile and verify daily operational data to ensure that the facility’s condition meets federal contract quality control standards.
• Safety and Professional Conduct: Uphold safety standards and professional conduct, ensuring a positive and productive work environment.
• Flexibility and Stress Management: Ability to work flexible hours, including evening or weekend shifts, and manage high-stress situations effectively.
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with internal teams, ensuring efficient operations and task delegation across all departments.

Additional Information/Benefits:

• The Company prohibits discrimination with respect to the hiring or promotion of individuals, conditions of employment, disciplinary practices, or any other aspect of employment based on sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or veteran status.
• Benefits include paid vacation, paid sick days, and other related benefits.
• Screening Requirements: Motor Vehicle, Criminal Background Check

Equal Opportunity Employer: LaMain Industries, LLC prohibits discrimination based on sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or veteran status in all aspects of employment.

Job Reports To: Project Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Shifts: Weekdays and Weekends