Product Delivery Manager - Remote

Konecranes is a global provider of material handling solutions. The Product Delivery Manager will oversee the end-to-end fabrication and delivery of new industrial cranes across North America, managing production schedules, resources, costs, quality, and customer commitments. The role also coordinates with fabricators and internal teams, resolves technical and scheduling issues, and drives recovery and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Own and maintain the production schedule for assigned crane fabrication orders, integrating customer requirements, engineering release dates, material and component availability and fabrication capacity
• Translate the backlog into practical production plans, identifying capacity gaps, sequencing conflicts and schedule risks early
• Chair regular production planning and schedule review meetings with fabrication facilities
• Coordinate the timely delivery of drawings, steel, components and other inputs to fabricators
• Escalate shortages or late releases and drive recovery plans to protect the build sequence
• Negotiate fabrication costs and change impacts in the best interest of Konecranes while protecting quality, schedule performance and the customer relationship
• Oversee builder deliverables, including ITPs, FAT requirements, square and span reports, inspection records and closeout documentation
• Drive non-conformance resolution before shipment and confirm that completed work complies with drawings, specifications, quality requirements, and customer commitments
• Develop schedule recovery options when delays occur, clearly communicate impacts, and secure timely decisions from the appropriate stakeholders
• Naturally take a collaborative approach, building effective working relationships while maintaining clear ownership, deadlines and escalation paths

Requirements:

• Minimum five years of experience in manufacturing production planning or a closely related role
• Demonstrated ability to build and control a manufacturing production schedule across multiple concurrent orders, constrained resources and changing priorities
• Practical knowledge of manufacturing operations, capacity planning, material readiness, production sequencing, milestone management and schedule recovery
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, bills of material and quality documentation
• Strong proficiency with SAP and Microsoft applications
• Proven problem-solving, negotiation, conflict-resolution, and escalation-management skills