Wesco · 2 weeks ago
Manager - Project Implementation
Cranbury, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$108K/yr - $184K/yr
5+ years expWesco is a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions. As the Manager - Project Implementation, you will oversee network implementation projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and operational excellence throughout the implementation lifecycle.
CommercialElectronicsManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Mike Hendel (He/Him)
Responsibilities
Lead and manage assigned implementation projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to defined scope, schedule, resource plan, and budget
Execute standardized implementation methodologies and playbooks
Build alignment with DC leadership, site teams, regional leaders, and functional owners to support adoption
Coordinate cross-functional teams including operations, engineering, EPMO, IT HR, finance, and supply chain to ensure seamless execution and handoff to operations
Monitor progress, identify risks and dependencies, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure on-time delivery and quality outcomes
Drive discipline execution, including project plans, task tracking, decision logs, action item follow up, and milestone attainment
Prepare and deliver timely updates, including status reports, dashboards, presentations, and risk reviews to senior leadership and key stakeholders
Facilitate workshops, UAT, site visits, vendor coordination, and issue resolution forums to drive alignment and keep projects on track
Translate complex technology/process changes into simple workflows for frontline teams
Lead training, demos, and onsite coaching for operators, supervisors, and managers
Support change management initiatives, including stakeholder readiness, training deployment, documentation, SOP creation, and adoption of new processes and systems
Conduct post-implementation evaluations, identify lessons learned, and provide feedback for continuous improvement tools, standards, and methodologies
Support organizational adoption by managing resistance, ensuring stakeholder alignment, and monitoring ramp KPIs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, or related field required
5+ years of relevant work experience required
5+ years of experience leading complex projects in distribution, manufacturing, automation, or network implementation
Strong organizational and communication skills, with experience presenting to leadership and stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and lead cross-functional teams effectively
Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools
Experience in supply chain or network implementation projects
Ability to travel 25%-50% of the time
Preferred
Master's degree in industrial engineering, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, or related field
7+ years preferred, launching distribution centers, implementing automation systems, or introducing new warehouse technologies
Familiarity with modeling tools such as Llamasoft Supply Chain Guru X or similar
Benefits
Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings plans
Company
Wesco
At Wesco, we believe life should run smoothly.
10001+ employees
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2023 (19)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.53B2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2024-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $1.73B
1999-05-12IPO
Leadership Team
John Engel
Chairman, CEO and President
David Schulz
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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