Operations Project Manager Jobs in Georgia
Operations Project Manager jobs in Georgia are in strong demand, concentrated in logistics and supply chain, manufacturing, technology services, and healthcare operations, with openings at every level from coordinator to senior program manager. Atlanta, Savannah, and Alpharetta are the primary hiring centers, where major employers like UPS, NCR Voyix, and Northrop Grumman regularly bring on operations project managers. The most sought-after specializations in Georgia are supply chain optimization, process improvement, and large-scale facility operations. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Date Posted:
2026-10-29Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-GA-COLLEGE PARK-317 ~ 5159 Southridge Pkwy ~ SOUTHRIDGE, Ste 100Position Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.Security Clearance Type:
None/Not RequiredSecurity Clearance Status:
Not RequiredAt RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
This position directs the development and implementation of activities in repair, overhaul, or modification of units to meet production goals, quality, and cost objectives. Monitors P&L, operational and financial performance of centers to ensure performance objectives are met. Monitors customer satisfaction and market growth, taking action as needed to remedy problems and explore opportunities.
What You Will Do
- Directs the development and implementation of activities in repair, overhaul, or modification of units to meet production goals, quality, and cost objectives.
- Prioritizes schedules based on the availability of personnel, skills, tools, equipment, parts, materials, and required work area consistent with the release schedule and cost forecasts.
- Determines work operations required and the tooling, equipment, materials, employee skills, and hours necessary for their accomplishment.
- Plans, recommends, and coordinates the sequencing and allocation of daily workload; assign jobs according to the skills, experience, and training of mechanics; develops requirement forecasts.
- Investigates the recoverability of parts and components and determines appropriate reconditioning processes.
- Reviews job progress and makes adjustments to planned schedule to meet changing workload conditions.
- Plans and administers procedures and budgets; Makes budgetary recommendations regarding capital expenditures and direct/indirect labor.
- Develops schedules and manpower requirements for assigned areas.
- Responsible for workforce planning to ensure the efficient operation of the function; oversees staffing, development, performance management, health/safety, and employee relations.
- Maintains records of production, units in process, inventories, project accomplishment, overhauls, personnel performance, and current and projected workloads.
- Ensures environmental safety and health standards are met.
- Monitors compliance with company policies and procedures and is the focal point on internal and external audits.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years prior avionics related experience with specialized knowledge of technical or operational practices.
- Must have experience with Service Operations processes, policies, and procedures.
- Prior experience exhibiting leadership.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Bachelor's or Advanced degree in the appropriate discipline is highly preferred (Operations, Avionics Maintenance/Repair).
- Experience utilizing Excel, PowerPoint, and presentation.
Role Type
- Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.
What We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Student Loan Repayment Program.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.
- Adoption Assistance.
- Autism Benefit.
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services.
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.
- And more!
Learn More and Apply Now!
Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in operations project manager jobs across Georgia.
- Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, industrial engineering, or a related field
- PMP certification from the Project Management Institute strongly preferred by Georgia employers
- Three or more years managing cross-functional operations or process improvement projects
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Smartsheet, MS Project, or Asana
- Experience applying Lean or Six Sigma methodologies in a manufacturing or logistics environment
- Strong stakeholder communication skills across warehouse, IT, and executive teams
Operations Project Manager Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a operations project manager in Georgia?
A bachelor's degree in business, operations management, or industrial engineering is the standard starting point for operations project manager roles in Georgia. No state-issued license is required, but employers across Atlanta and Savannah consistently expect or strongly prefer the Project Management Professional credential from the Project Management Institute. Building experience in logistics, manufacturing, or healthcare operations within Georgia's dominant industries accelerates hiring significantly.
How much do operations project managers make in Georgia?
Operations project managers in Georgia earn a median of about $102,140 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $58,290 for the lowest 10% to over $163,320 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire operations project managers in Georgia?
Employers hiring operations project managers in Georgia right now include Lockheed Martin, CTI, and Akima, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Georgia's concentration of logistics hubs, defense contractors, and financial services firms means steady, recurring demand rather than seasonal spikes.
Which Georgia cities have the most operations project manager jobs?
Atlanta, Marietta, and Conley have the most operations project manager openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates by volume due to its density of corporate headquarters, technology firms, and distribution centers, while Savannah's role as one of the busiest container ports on the East Coast drives consistent demand, and Alpharetta draws openings from its growing cluster of fintech and IT services companies.
Are there remote operations project manager jobs in Georgia?
Yes, and more than many operations roles allow. About 20% of operations project manager openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the planning, reporting, and stakeholder coordination in this role can be handled off-site. Project phases tied to physical facilities, warehouse oversight, or vendor walkthroughs typically still require in-person presence.
How can I get hired as a operations project manager in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving laterally from a coordinator or analyst role inside operations, logistics, or manufacturing at a large Georgia employer. Companies like UPS and Delta Air Lines run rotational operations programs where candidates without direct project management titles gain hands-on exposure. Pursuing a Certified Associate in Project Management credential before applying strengthens a resume immediately, and targeting process improvement or junior PMO roles at Atlanta-area distribution centers or Savannah port logistics firms is a concrete starting point.
Where can I find and apply to operations project manager jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to operations project manager jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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