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Project Manager - PCG Innovation

Lubrizol IMEA
Cleveland, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 4/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2026
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Date: Apr 29, 2026

Location: Cleveland, OH, US, 44118

Company: Lubrizol Corporation

Shape the Future with Us.

At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you.

How You’ll Make An Impact

As a Project Manager, you will play a critical leadership role in driving top-priority innovation projects within Lubrizol Performance Coatings, enabling sustainable growth and successful commercialization.

In This Role You Will

  • Lead cross-functional, matrix project teams accountable for innovation project results and adherence to Performance Coatings work processes.
  • Define expected business outcomes for each project, including value proposition, risk/return, and marketing plans covering positioning, placement, pricing, and promotion.
  • Plan, budget, execute, and document strategic innovation projects, ensuring scope, schedule, quality, and cost objectives are met.
  • Develop and maintain strong project operating mechanisms, tools, and processes to improve execution effectiveness.
  • Create project plans, risk assessments, and contingency plans to manage uncertainty and strategic change.
  • Evaluate and communicate risk and reward trade-offs impacting project objectives and deliverables.
  • Negotiate with resource managers and resolve resource constraints through independent decision-making.
  • Provide regular, clear communication to business and technical leadership on project status, milestones, schedules, and budgets.
  • Strengthen project management capability within Performance Coatings through coaching and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications That Enable Your Success

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university; Bachelor of Science preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience leading large, complex projects, preferably from innovation through commercialization.
  • At least 5 years of experience working within a global matrix organization.
  • Strong foundational knowledge of project management principles.
  • Proficiency with project management software, such as Microsoft Project.
  • Outstanding organizational, leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Change management mindset with the ability to bring clarity to ambiguity.

Preferred Qualifications That Drive You Forward

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Your Work Environment

Role

At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

  • Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods
  • Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
  • Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
  • Occasional lifting or movement of materials
  • Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits That Empower You

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
  • 401(k) match Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
  • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
  • Flexible work environment
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Career and professional growth
  • Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement

Learn more at https://benefits.lubrizol.com/!

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You.

For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.

We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.

Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. 

We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.

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