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Geo Antony

Freelance Manufacturing Project Manager
Verified Expert in Project Management
UTC-08:00
Canada
Toptal Member Since October 15, 2020

Geo is an experienced project manager (PMP) and professional engineer (P.Eng.) with a solid history of working on major manufacturing, innovation, and control software projects. He has managed projects that straddle the fine line between mechanical design and software development, such as the build of ten new bi-level luxury rail cars with fully integrate HMI software. Geo has expertise with both Waterfall and Agile and is adept at replicating Agile methodology in all industries.

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David Diatikar

Freelance Manufacturing Project Manager
Verified Expert in Project Management
UTC-06:00
United States
Toptal Member Since May 17, 2021

David Diatikar is a transformation and operational excellence consultant with 20+ years of experience leading process improvement, program management, and business modernization initiatives across utilities, banking, manufacturing, insurance, and government. A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, PMP, and SAFe SPC, he helps organizations improve performance, align stakeholders, streamline operations, and deliver measurable results, including $8+ million in savings and significant cycle-time reductions.

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Patrick Quirk

Freelance Manufacturing Project Manager
Verified Expert in Project Management
UTC-05:00
United States
Toptal Member Since October 18, 2020

Patrick's passion is helping organizations turn strategic visions into reality, and he has done so for organizations ranging from startups to enterprises. He has extensive experience driving process improvement and has established multiple PMOs. Patrick has served as an executive leader for multiple organizations in addition to facilitating strategic planning. He brings PMP and CSM certifications and an approach to communication that is collaborative, proactive, and transparent.

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Alex Gbaguidi

Freelance Manufacturing Project Manager
Verified Expert in Project Management
UTC-05:00
Canada
Toptal Member Since June 18, 2021

As a project manager with an Agile mindset, Alex mainly focuses on delivering value to his clients while helping their teams find their mode of operation. Over the last 20 years, he has offered his consulting services in various sectors, including telecommunications, retail, financial services, banking, and aeronautics. Alex has been involved in innovative projects within organizations of different sizes.

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Michal Wozny

Freelance Manufacturing Project Manager
Verified Expert in Project Management
UTC+00:00
United Kingdom
Toptal Member Since March 28, 2022

Michal is a product and project leader with 15+ years of experience helping B2B SaaS, life sciences, fintech, education, industrial technology, and manufacturing companies turn complex products into scalable systems. He specializes in product discovery, data-driven strategy, customer journey analysis, churn reduction, process design, and complex delivery, combining strategic thinking with engineering depth and hands-on execution.

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Morné Wiggins

Freelance Manufacturing Project Manager
Verified Expert in Project Management
UTC+02:00
South Africa
Toptal Member Since August 6, 2019

Morné is an experienced leader and enterprise Lean-Agile coach. He has an outstanding track record of leading organizational transformation projects at Fortune 500, 200, and 50 companies. Morné also has extensive experience working in cross-cultural environments from the US, Europe, Asia, and Africa.

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Tamer Maher

Freelance Manufacturing Project Manager
Verified Expert in Project Management
UTC+04:00
United Arab Emirates
Toptal Member Since June 7, 2021

Tamer is a results-driven leader with 20+ years of experience, ranging from software development to CTO and COO roles. He has worked with multiple US companies and has led globally distributed teams. He's also managed a $90+ million M&A project, leading to a successful acquisition. Tamer has in-depth knowledge of private equity, venture capital, digital transformation, fintech, blockchain, network, software security, banking, finance, mobile apps, healthcare, e-learning, and enterprise SaaS.

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Mark Peake

Freelance Manufacturing Project Manager
Verified Expert in Project Management
UTC+07:00
Thailand
Toptal Member Since September 21, 2021

Mark successfully coordinates cross-functional delivery across product, engineering, security, and compliance with business teams. He ensures stakeholders maintain visibility into priorities, dependencies, risks, and execution tasks to ensure successful delivery. Mark consistently establishes governance processes that improve communication, delivery transparency, and operational excellence across multiple concurrent initiatives.

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Hans William Jensen

Freelance Manufacturing Project Manager
Verified Expert in Project Management
UTC+08:00
Singapore
Toptal Member Since November 9, 2021

Hans has led diverse projects for Fortune 500 companies, including software development, strategy, M&A, construction, master data management, and supply chain developments. He has experience in Waterfall and Agile project management spanning multicultural teams globally. He leverages a deep understanding of virtual team management and collaboration to develop and empower high-performing teams to deliver results. Hans can't wait to engage with new clients to help them achieve their objectives.

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Andrew Wong

Freelance Manufacturing Project Manager
Verified Expert in Project Management
UTC+10:00
Australia
Toptal Member Since February 18, 2022

Andrew is a dependable and high-performing senior project manager specializing in cybersecurity, AI, mobile applications, infrastructure, and software projects with budgets up to $5 million. He has experience across data science, higher education, application software, medical technology, retail, telco, tech consulting, financial services, and startups. Andrew has delivered projects in 13 international markets, including Norway, the UK, Singapore, Hong Kong, and 9 other Asia Pacific countries.

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How to Hire Manufacturing Project Managers Through Toptal

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Talk to One of Our Client Advisors

A Toptal client advisor will work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics.
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Work With Hand-selected Talent

Within days, we’ll introduce you to the right manufacturing project manager for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.
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The Right Fit, Guaranteed

Work with your new manufacturing project manager for a trial period (pay only if satisfied), ensuring they’re the right fit before starting the engagement.

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How We Source the Top 3% of Manufacturing Project Managers

Our name “Toptal” comes from Top Talent—meaning we constantly strive to find and work with the best from around the world. Our rigorous screening process identifies experts in their domains who have passion and drive.

Of the thousands of applications Toptal sees each month, typically fewer than 3% are accepted.

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FAQs

  • Typically, you can hire manufacturing project managers with Toptal in about 48 hours. For larger teams of talent or full end-to-end project delivery, timelines may vary. Our talent matchers are highly skilled in the same fields they’re matching in—they’re not recruiters or HR reps. They’ll work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics, and match you with ideal candidates from our vetted global talent network.

    Once you select your manufacturing project manager, you’ll have a no-risk trial period to ensure they’re the perfect fit. Our matching process has a 98% trial-to-hire rate, so you can rest assured that you’re getting the best fit every time.

  • To hire the right manufacturing project manager, it’s important to evaluate a candidate’s experience, technical skills, and communication skills. You’ll also want to consider the fit with your particular industry, company, and project. Toptal’s rigorous screening process ensures that every member of our network has excellent experience and skills, and our team will match you with the perfect manufacturing project managers for your project.

  • At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our manufacturing project managers to ensure we only match you with the highest caliber of talent. Of the more than 200,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut.

    In addition to screening for industry-leading expertise, we also assess candidates’ language and interpersonal skills to ensure that you have a smooth working relationship.

    When you hire manufacturing project managers with Toptal, you’ll always work with world-class, custom-matched manufacturing project managers ready to help you achieve your goals.

  • You can hire manufacturing project managers on an hourly, part-time, or full-time basis. Toptal can also manage the project end-to-end based on your specific requirements as part of our Consulting and Services offerings. Whether you hire a manufacturing project manager for a full- or part-time position, you’ll have the control and flexibility to scale your team up or down as your needs evolve. Our manufacturing project managers can fully integrate into your existing team for a seamless working experience.

  • We make sure that each engagement between you and your manufacturing project manager begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another manufacturing project manager who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

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  • Trusted Talent Only

    Trusted Talent Only

    Our talent network is composed of thoroughly vetted professionals who ramp up quickly, function as essential team members, and deliver results.

  • Precise Matching

    Precise Matching

    Our experienced talent matchers specialize in identifying talent that fits your needs. They work to understand your exact requirements and hand-select the best professionals for your project.

  • Seamless Hiring

    Seamless Hiring

    We handle all aspects of billing, payments, and NDAs, streamlining the hiring process so you can focus on innovation, not overhead.

  • No-risk Trial Period

    No-risk Trial Period

    We want to be sure your engagement is a total success, so we offer a no-risk trial period. Work with your new hire for up to two weeks and pay only if you’re satisfied.

  • Effortless Scaling

    Effortless Scaling

    We help you scale your team up or down as needed, with quick and efficient hiring in under 48 hours.

  • Flexible Engagements

    Flexible Engagements

    Our flexible engagement models allow you to choose the engagement type that suits your needs and adjust it anytime: hourly, part time, or full time.

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