--- title: 'Project Manager at DISHER' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/project-manager-disher-remote-5xrs19kbzt9e' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-16' --- # Project Manager at DISHER - **Company:** DISHER - **Location:** Remote - **Compensation:** $110k–$115k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-09-18 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-16 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/disher/7b842569-0f71-4b68-9c61-4682a56fce48 ## Job description Project Manager DISHER is currently partnering with a leading supply chain solutions company on their Project Manager opportunity. In this role, you will be responsible for managing mid-to-large initiatives from planning through execution. You will work on cross-functional projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. You will work closely with business, product, and technical teams to ensure alignment, support risk mitigation, and contribute to the delivery of measurable outcomes. What it's like to work here: This organization fosters a dynamic and innovative work environment that champions collaboration and growth. As a leader in supply chain solutions, they prioritize creativity and flexibility, empowering their team members to think outside the box and drive impactful results. Here, your ideas can shape the future of global supply chain management, and be part of a team that’s passionate about delivering exceptional service to their clients worldwide. ## What you will get to do - Lead end-to-end project delivery activities for mid-to-large scale initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and operational timelines. - Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budget, and resource forecasts. - Facilitate project and Steering committee meetings, communicate progress, and escalate issues when necessary. - Identify and coordinate dependencies, risks, and issues through proactive mitigation. - Partner with business and IT teams to translate logistics and operational requirements into actionable deliverables. - Coordinate across multiple teams and stakeholders to ensure seamless execution. - Develop processes where applicable, maintain project documentation, RAID logs, document repository (SharePoint), meeting agendas and minutes and status reporting. - Contribute to Project Management Office process improvements, standards, and templates. - Strong proficiency in Smartsheet and building out project dashboards that roll up to portfolio management. What will make you successful - 3+ years of demonstrable Project Management experience - Bachelor’s degree in project management, Business Administration, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or a related field. - PMP Certification - Previous hands-on experience coordinating, managing, and supporting project delivery, preferably in service supply chain logistics or related industries. - Experience coordinating cross-functional or enterprise-level projects, supporting execution across multiple teams. - Strong knowledge of Agile, SAFe, and traditional (Waterfall) methodologies, with the ability to support hybrid project environments when appropriate. - Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder coordination skills. - Demonstrated commitment to supporting project execution, team collaboration, and delivery excellence. - High proficiency in project management tools (i.e., Smartsheet, Jira, Power BI, MS Project). - Must have the current and continuing right to work in the United States without restrictions or expirations. ## About DISHER ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: DISHER is an engineering, product development, manufacturing technology, and talent solutions firm that partners with clients to innovate and build custom solutions across diverse industries. - **Entity Type**: Private (Employee-Owned via ESOP) - **Headquarters**: Zeeland, Michigan, USA - **Founded**: 2000 - **Founders**: Jeff Disher ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Engineering Services, Product Development, Manufacturing Technology, Talent Solutions - **Target customers**: B2B, primarily mid-market to Fortune 500 companies across a wide range of industries including automotive, consumer goods, medical, and industrial equipment in the US and globally. - **Mission or purpose statement**: "Making a Positive Difference" — through integral relationships and innovative solutions with customers, coworkers, and communities. Their vision is to leave the world better than they found it. ## Products & Services - **Product Development**: Integrated design and engineering services from concept through production, covering mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. - **Manufacturing Solutions**: Services to streamline processes, boost productivity, and advance manufacturing technology, including automation and process optimization. - **Electronics Engineering**: Design and development of electronic systems and embedded solutions. - **Talent Solutions**: Staffing and consulting to place top engineering, design, and technical talent into client teams (both short-term contractors and permanent hires). - **DISHER Extended Network (DEN)**: A vetted network of freelance and contract professionals (engineers, designers, project managers) who work on a project-by-project basis for DISHER clients. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (Private, ESOP-owned company). No external funding rounds. - **Key Metric**: Core team of 130+ employees, with an extended network (DEN) of over 70 experts. Headcount has grown significantly from a one-person operation founded in 2000. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not applicable (100% employee-owned). Bi-weekly meetings review state of the business, indicating strong internal transparency on financials. - **Growth Signals**: 130+ core team members signals steady, stable growth over 20+ years. They are an award-winning firm that augments teams for clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies, indicating strong reputation and demand. ## Competitive Advantages - **Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)**: Every full-time core employee becomes an owner of the company, fostering a strong sense of ownership and alignment with the company’s long-term success. This is a powerful differentiator. - **Strong, Intentional Culture**: Built on 12 core culture characteristics (e.g., Unvarnished Communication, Trusting Relationships, Innovation, Stewardship) that are actively lived out through weekly team lunches, offsites, and ongoing feedback. - **Flexibility & Autonomy**: No fixed start/end times for workdays. Team members are encouraged to work where they are most productive (office, remote, or at client sites). - **High Employee Satisfaction**: 98% of teammates say DISHER is a great place to work, as per their internal Great Place to Work survey. - **Community Commitment**: 10% of profits are given back to community and nonprofit organizations. Employees get 20 paid hours of volunteer time annually. ## Strategic Focus - **Deepening Client Partnerships**: Moving beyond being "extra hands" to becoming true partners that help clients achieve their vision. - **Continuous Improvement**: Using workplace assessments (Great Place to Work, Denison Organizational Culture Survey) to refine culture and operations. - **Talent Development**: Investing heavily in their people through DISHER University, individual coaching, and personal development opportunities to maintain a high-caliber team. - **Expanding the Extended Network (DEN)**: Growing their network of vetted freelance talent to provide flexible, scalable solutions for clients. ## Why Work Here - **Culture is Core**: DISHER intentionally builds a collaborative, transparent, and supportive environment. Their 12 core characteristics guide how employees treat each other and customers. - **Flexible & Remote-Friendly**: They have no fixed daily start/end times and support working from the office in Zeeland, MI, from home, or at client locations, based on what is most productive. - **Exceptional Benefits**: - **Employee Ownership (ESOP)**: Full-time employees are immediately enrolled in an ESOP, providing a unique retirement benefit in addition to a 401k. - **Generous Time Off**: Up to 4 weeks of vacation plus 11 paid holidays. - **Parental Leave**: 2 weeks off after the birth or adoption of a child. - **Paid Impact Time**: 80 hours per year for community service, professional development, and charitable work. - **Insurance**: Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health resources. - **Team Bonding & Events**: Weekly all-team Friday lunches, two companywide offsites per year, a Christmas party, a summer picnic, and group sports sponsorships. - **Growth & Development**: Formal programs like DISHER University, educational reimbursement, individual coaching, and subject matter communities. ## Sources 1. [disher.com - Company Homepage](https://www.disher.com/) 2. [disher.com - About Us](https://www.disher.com/about/) 3. [disher.com - Careers Page](https://www.disher.com/careers/) 4. [disher.com - Our Culture Page](https://www.disher.com/our-culture/) 5. 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