Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Information Systems, Project Management, or related field.
5+ years of experience in business transformation, operations, or project management.
Proven track record of leading complex, cross-functional initiatives from start to finish.
Strong project management skills, including planning, governance, and risk management.
Experience in developing business cases and process improvement recommendations.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to influence stakeholders in a matrixed environment without direct authority.
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional business transformation initiatives to enhance efficiency and technology capabilities.
Manage the evaluation and prioritization of transformation opportunities based on strategic alignment and business value.
Develop and execute detailed project plans with clear objectives and timelines.
Facilitate workshops and process mapping to gather requirements and align stakeholders.
Create business cases and value assessments to support investment decisions.
Monitor project health and escalate issues with actionable recommendations.
Collaborate with stakeholders to improve processes, data governance, and system integration.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
Engagement in high-impact projects that drive business transformation.
Professional development opportunities in project management and business operations.
Exposure to advanced technologies like Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power BI.
Flexible work locations across multiple Hexcel manufacturing sites.
Full Job Description
Hexcel is currently seeking a Business Transformation Project Manager for our Salt Lake City, UT location. Other large west coast Hexcel manufacturing locations may be considered for this role.
The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:
Lead cross-functional business transformation initiatives that improve process efficiency, reporting and analytics, data governance, automation, forecasting, operational effectiveness, and technology-enabled business capabilities.
Manage the intake, evaluation, prioritization, and roadmap of transformation opportunities, assessing strategic alignment, business value, resource requirements, implementation complexity, dependencies, risks, organizational readiness, sequencing, ownership, and timing.
Develop and execute comprehensive project plans defining scope, objectives, milestones, deliverables, responsibilities, dependencies, decision points, success measures, and timelines, while driving project cadence, accountability, and progress against commitments.
Lead discovery, requirements, process design, and solution development by facilitating workshops, process mapping, requirements gathering, solution reviews, and alignment across business, operations, Finance, demand management, and technology teams.
Develop business cases and value assessments with business owners, Finance, subject-matter experts, and technology partners to quantify benefits, costs, resource requirements, risks, ROI, performance measures, and success criteria that support investment and prioritization decisions.
Drive initiatives through implementation, monitoring project health, scope, resources, interdependencies, decisions, risks, and execution barriers, and escalating material issues with clear recommendations, ownership, and required timing.
Partner with business and technology stakeholders to deliver process, data, reporting, analytics, and systems improvements, including workflow automation, data governance, system integration, reporting standardization, and adoption of Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power BI, and Copilot-enabled capabilities.
Partner cross-functionally to transform business planning and operational processes, including SIOP, short- and long-term forecasting, and strategic planning, to improve process efficiency, forecasting capabilities, data quality, and decision support.
Establish and maintain project governance and change-management disciplines, including project charters, decision frameworks, status reporting, risk and action tracking, dashboards, documentation standards, stakeholder communications, training, readiness assessments, implementation support, and project-management tools and templates.
Measure outcomes and drive continuous improvement by validating benefits, conducting post-implementation reviews, documenting realized value and lessons learned, identifying further optimization opportunities, and transitioning solutions to ongoing business or system ownership.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Information Systems, Project Management, or a related field.
5+ years of progressively responsible experience in business transformation, business operations, project/program management, process improvement, or related functions. A combination of experience and training may substitute for a degree.
Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from definition and planning through implementation, adoption, and closure.
Strong project management skills, including project planning, prioritization, governance, risk management, dependency management, and stakeholder reporting.
Experience developing business cases, value assessments, process-improvement recommendations, success measures, and presentations for business leadership.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business needs into practical solutions and measurable outcomes.
Excellent facilitation, stakeholder-management, and written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to operate effectively in a matrixed environment and influence business and technology stakeholders without direct authority.
Working knowledge of enterprise technology, data, reporting, planning, and digital-transformation environments.
Experience with or understanding of Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Dataverse, Power BI, Copilot, or comparable enterprise business systems.
Experience applying change-management principles and practices to support stakeholder readiness, adoption, and sustained implementation.
Experience with Azure DevOps or a comparable project/work-management platform preferred.
Lean, Six Sigma, PMP, Prosci, or related certification preferred.
Must be willing to travel up to 10% of the time.
About Hexcel Corporation
Hexcel Corporation is an American public industrial materials company, based in Stamford, Connecticut. The company develops and manufactures structural materials. Hexcel was formed from the combination of California Reinforced Plastics, Ciba Composites and Hercules Composites Products Division. The company sells its products in commercial, military and recreational markets for use in commercial and military aircraft, space launch vehicles and satellites, wind turbine blades, sports equipment and automotive products. Hexcel works with Airbus Group, The Boeing Company, and others. Since 1980, the firm has publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol HXL.
