LEAP Program Associate – Starting Summer 2027

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Wilmington (NC); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Senneca is seeking an LEAP Program Associate for our Wilmington, NC facility, starting Summer 2027. This rotation-based program emphasizes classroom training, hands-on production exposure, and cross-functional collaboration.

You will develop core competencies, lead or participate in projects, and deliver data-driven insights while building problem-solving and leadership skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Entrepreneurial spirit with ability to navigate ambiguity and drive meaningful results.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Previous internship and/or co-op experience preferred.
• Willingness to relocate as business needs require.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Gain a strong understanding of the market through classroom training, process shadows, on the job experience, and production site visits.
• Develop and strengthen competencies required for your role and as an employee at Senneca.
• Take ownership to identify trends and recommend solutions to manage business challenges.
• Lead and/or participate in projects: define objectives, develop project plans, create agendas, facilitate meetings, manage timelines and deliverables, communicate updates, create contingency plans.
• Complete financial and/or data analysis as required (based on project or rotation).
• Accountable for delivering superior customer service (internally or externally as required).
• Interact with various levels of corporate leadership, customers, vendors/suppliers, and employees to solve problems. Implement actions that protect company assets and profitability.
• Enhance ability to effectively communicate, influence and interact with all types of customers, contractors and co-workers.
• Develop conflict resolution and relationship management skills.
• Must be a self-starter and remain current with industry and macroeconomic trends by reading publications highly motivated.

Skills

Entrepreneurial spirit

Strong communication

Leadership

Project management

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Relationship building

Self-starter

Willingness to relocate

Adaptability

Education

Strong academic record

Job description

Introduction

At Senneca, we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of the innovators that created our brands from traffic doors, to cold storage doors to fiberglass doors and beyond. We are committed to exceeding our customers’ expectations and to provide doors that offer safety and protection to our customers’ most important assets…people, products, capital investments and processes.

Overview

We are searching for an experienced LEAP Program Associate – Starting Summer 2027 at our Wilmington, NC facility.

Responsibilities

• Gain a strong understanding of the market through classroom training, process shadows, on the job experience, and production site visits
• Develop and strengthen competencies required for your role and as an employee at Senneca
• Take ownership to identify trends and recommend solutions to manage business challenges
• Lead and/or participate in projects: define objectives, develop project plans, create agendas, facilitate meetings, manage timelines and deliverables, communicate updates, create contingency plans
• Complete financial and/or data analysis as required (based on project or rotation)
• Accountable for delivering superior customer service (internally or externally as required)
• Interact with various levels of corporate leadership, customers, vendors/suppliers, and employees to solve problems. Implement actions that protect company assets and profitability
• Enhance ability to effectively communicate, influence and interact with all types of customers, contractors and co-workers.
• Develop conflict resolution and relationship management skills
• Must be a self-started and Remain current with industry and macroeconomic trends by reading publications highly motivated

Requirements

• Entrepreneurial spirit with ability to navigate ambiguity and drive meaningful results
• Strong academic record
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Previous internship and/or co-op experience preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency in critical thinking, leadership, business acumen, project management, relationship building and teamwork experience through extracurricular activities, work experience or academics
• Willingness to relocate as business need requiresImmigration sponsorship is not available for this position. To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.