Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college
6+ years in the power distribution industry managing medium voltage portfolios
4+ years using Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Project
1+ year working with multi-disciplinary teams
Ability to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally
Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
PMP certification required within 1 year of employment
Responsibilities
Lead internal contract manufacturing projects from inception to completion
Drive cross-functional collaboration across various departments
Oversee order management, procurement, and material readiness
Proactively identify and resolve project and operational risks
Serve as a key interface between Siemens teams and the Contract Manufacturer
Coordinate engineering change management and continuous improvement
Support overall site operations and employee onboarding
Benefits
Variety of health and wellness benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Potential for remote work after project completion
Supportive work environment fostering collaboration
Access to Siemens' extensive resources and expertise
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Project Manager. This position will be based in Prince George, VA.
You will be responsible for the successful execution of projects, from project initiation through final closeout. You will work in a matrix style organization requiring excellent coordination skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. The PM role comes with ample opportunities for growth, reflective of Siemens' mission to empower people with a growth mindset. This position will be initially based near a Siemens Partner facility in Prince George. Upon completion of this project (approximately 3-4 years) this position may transition into a remote role.
Roles & Responsibilities
Lead internal contract manufacturing projects from inception through completion, managing scope, cost, schedule, quality, technical performance, milestones, and overall execution.
Drive cross-functional collaboration across engineering, operations, procurement, supply chain, logistics, services, and the Contract Manufacturer to ensure successful project delivery.
Oversee order management, procurement, forecasting, and material readiness, ensuring parts and components are available to support production schedules and customer demand.
Proactively identify and resolve project, supply, material, schedule, and operational risks, including root-cause analysis, corrective actions, resource allocation, and mitigation planning.
Serve as a key interface between Siemens teams and the Contract Manufacturer, providing clear communication on project status, priorities, demand, material availability, design changes, and emerging constraints.
Coordinate engineering change management, documentation, process training, and continuous improvement, ensuring changes are effectively implemented and processes are consistently followed.
Support overall site operations, including Siemens personnel and guest visits, employee onboarding and moves, IT/network access, engineering requirements, and on-site asset and maintenance planning.
You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college
6+ years of experience in the power distribution industry managing medium voltage portfolios.
4+ years of experience utilizing Microsoft Office and specifically Microsoft Project
1+ year of working with multi-disciplinary teams, including program management, services, engineering, operations, and logistics
Ability to travel up to 20% (domestic and international)
Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
PMP certification is required within 1 year of employment
Preferred Qualifications:
Factory /Order management experience is a plus for initial phase of this role.
Bachelor's degree in industrial, mechanical or electrical engineering
Project management or related work experience in Power distribution industry.
Project management or related work experience in manufacturing and /or production environment.
Basic knowledge and understanding of power distribution; ability to read and understand basic electrical drawings and customer specifications.
Experience working with contract manufacturing
Experience in identifying and implementing cost savings measures within project
Experience with technology knowledge transfer process
Commitment to develop, drive, and manage projects in a highly competitive market
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, to present complex issues to multi-level audiences and effectively communicate progress, status and issues to internal and external Customers
Ability to interpret and report results to senior management as well as customer
Demonstrated ability in contract and change management across multiple departments and teams.
Experience and certification with Lean manufacturing processes
You'll Benefit From Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html The pay range for this position is $112,961 - $193,647 annually with a target incentive of 15% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.
About Siemens
Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.