Principal

Filetwigbay; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 124,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

Manufacturing Plus in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Principal who questions and improves Strategic Planning, then teaches it from our hub. The role offers ownership over change management initiatives and the autonomy to set your own schedule.

You will translate stakeholder asks into crisp plans, align Strategic Planning with Cultural Awareness, and keep local stakeholders updated while delivering outcomes. Remote hours come standard.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with modern Strategic Planning workflows and tooling.
• A point of view on Manufacturing Plus's space, sharpened by your own reading.
• A steady hand when three priorities all claim to be number one
• Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to accuracy.
• 9 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it

Responsibilities

• Translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into a crisp Change Management plan.
• Keep the Manufacturing Plus backlog ruthlessly honest about what's truly next
• Stitch together Strategic Planning and Cultural Awareness into one coherent workflow
• Resolve customer concerns with patience and a focus on outcomes
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks
• Keep Charlotte, NC stakeholders briefed without burying them in updates
• Convert Work-Life Balance chaos into a backlog someone can actually work

Skills

Strategic Planning

Prioritization under pressure

Detail-oriented

Process discipline

Strategic thinking

Tools

Strategic Planning tools

Job description

The Principal we want doesn't just use Strategic Planning; they question it, improve it, and teach it, all from our Charlotte, NC hub. Honestly, the draw is the ownership: $124,000 - $161,000 and remote hours come standard, but the general reins are the real prize.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into a crisp Change Management plan
• Keep the Manufacturing Plus backlog ruthlessly honest about what's truly next
• Stitch together Strategic Planning and Cultural Awareness into one coherent workflow
• Resolve customer concerns with patience and a focus on outcomes
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks
• Keep Charlotte, NC stakeholders briefed without burying them in updates
• Convert Work-Life Balance chaos into a backlog someone can actually work

What You'll Bring

• Hands-on experience with modern Strategic Planning workflows and tooling
• A point of view on Manufacturing Plus's space, sharpened by your own reading
• A steady hand when three priorities all claim to be number one
• Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to accuracy
• 9 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it

As a question-everything leader in general, Manufacturing Plus draws top talent to its Charlotte, NC headquarters. Accountability here is shared, so wins belong to the team and setbacks become lessons.

Manufacturing Plus offers $124,000 - $161,000 plus the autonomy to set your own schedule and the support to keep growing.

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