Strategic Projects Manager

Overview

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Strategic Projects Manager. The Strategic Projects Manager will be responsible for overseeing and guiding major projects and initiatives for Wieland Thermal Solutions North America, in the execution of projects to achieve Business Excellence and business unit growth to implement and improve processes. This role will be integral to maintaining the health and success of both the organization’s employees and its operational processes, contributing to both short-term and long-term success through safety, innovation, and efficiency. This individual also ensures the alignment of strategic goals with operational outcomes and plays a key role in optimizing processes, increasing efficiency, and achieving long-term objectives.This role is located in Pine Hall, NC  and will be fully on-site. 

Responsibilities

Strategic Projects Manager Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the successful execution of operational projects by optimizing resources, maximizing team performance, managing project budgets and resource allocation and ensuring alignment with Business Excellence and other organizational goals.
• Strategic planning and oversight developing and executing project strategies aligned with organizational goals, assessing opportunities for growth, cost-saving initiatives, and improvements. Ensuring quality, timeliness and objectives for projects are met while supporting the successful development and training of employees throughout the project management cycle.
• Responsible for monitoring, communicating, and reporting on project status.
• Build strong networks of support by organizing and leading teams to develop and implement projects that leverage shared resources and expertise.
• Manage risks and address challenges proactively, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
• Facilitate collaboration between different departments, stakeholders, and external vendors to achieve project success while ensuring that all teams involved are aligned with strategic goals and objectives.

Strategic Projects Manager Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (Business, Engineering, or Project Management).
• Minimum 3 years of project management experience.
• Ability to analyze complex problems, assess risks, and identify optimal solutions.
• Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex projects.
• In-depth understanding of operational facility management, processes, and technologies.
• Ability to interface with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate technical information with both technical and non-technical personnel in a professional manner.
• Strong organizational and Microsoft Office 365 skills.

Qualifications

Joining Wieland’s team gives you…

• Benefits - Starting on Day 1! Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
• Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution match.
• Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
• Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000 employees worldwide and 40 locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
• Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
• Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.   Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.