Strategic Project Manager

Strategic Project Manager

700 W Court St, Urbana, OH 43078, USA

Full-time, Onsite

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment

Join our team where we accomplish great things TOGETHER.

Allow us to introduce ourselves...

The Weidmann Group of companies is active in some of the world's most vital fields namely energy and medical. Our technology and our know how contribute crucial resources to a worldwide market, whether it be leading the global market in transformer electrical insulation, keeping the lights on for billions of consumers, or the delivery of a breakthrough drug through our advanced plastics technologies for medical and pharmaceutical applications.

The role...

Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve operational performance at our Urbana, OH site. This role drives projects in manufacturing excellence, automation, process optimization, and capital investments. We're looking for a people-oriented Project Manager who excels at collaborating with leadership, teams, and vendors to keep projects moving forward. This is a highly visible role with a direct impact on operational transformation.

How you'll make an impact...

• Lead planning, execution, and completion of site-level projects aligned with corporate priorities, managing timelines, budgets, resources, and risks.
• Coordinate cross-functional efforts across manufacturing, CI, maintenance, engineering, quality, materials, and vendors to ensure smooth project execution.
• Drive Lean, process improvement, and automation initiatives in partnership with CI and automation teams.
• Apply project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, DMAIC) to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to corporate standards.
• Serve as primary liaison with the Head of Operations Development for project updates, escalations, and strategic alignment.
• Facilitate meetings and stakeholder communications to ensure transparency and informed decision-making.
• Develop business cases, ROI analyses, and progress reports, supporting prioritization and approval of capital investments.
• Ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance when integrating new equipment and systems into workflows.

What do you bring...

What do we offer?

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

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At Weidmann we are committed to equal opportunities and growth for all talents. We are convinced that a diverse and inclusive work environment increases mutual understanding and innovation of our business.