Project Manager

Piper Companies; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Job summary

Piper Companies in Wilson, NC is seeking a Project Manager to lead capital projects and process improvements for a leading pharmaceutical and healthcare products manufacturer on a permanent onsite basis. The role will oversee cross-functional programs that support growth and operational excellence.

The position requires managing scope, schedules, budgets, and stakeholder communications, with emphasis on risk mitigation, commissioning, and project closeout activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Experience managing projects within manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
• Strong stakeholder management and organizational skills.
• PMP certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and overall execution.
• Coordinate resources across engineering, operations, quality, and maintenance teams.
• Monitor project milestones and communicate status updates to stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful outcomes.
• Support commissioning, implementation, and project closeout activities.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Project management methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Project Manager to join a leading manufacturer within the pharmaceutical and healthcare products industry for a permanent onsite position located in Wilson, NC. The Project Manager will oversee capital projects, process improvement initiatives, and cross-functional programs that support manufacturing growth and operational excellence.

Responsibilities of the Project Manager include:

• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and overall execution.
• Coordinate resources across engineering, operations, quality, and maintenance teams.
• Monitor project milestones and communicate status updates to stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful outcomes.
• Support commissioning, implementation, and project closeout activities.

Qualifications for the Project Manager include:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Experience managing projects within manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
• Strong stakeholder management and organizational skills.
• PMP certification preferred but not required.

Compensation for the Project Manager:

• Salary Range: $95,000 - $130,000/year (USD)
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and 401(k)

This job opens for applications on 8/17/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.