Senior Manufacturing Capacity Expansion Lead

Siemens AG; Wendell (NC); On-site; USD 94,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Siemens AG in Wendell, North Carolina, seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead manufacturing footprint expansion projects, from R&D to equipment commissioning and ramp-up. This on-site role requires coordinating cross‑functional teams, managing scope, schedule, budget, and risk to ensure on-time launch readiness.

You’ll drive integrated planning in MS Project, oversee sourcing and materials readiness, and partner with operations leadership to deliver scalable capacity while maintaining safety and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, operations, or related STEM field.
• 5+ years of experience with internal projects in the $10M+ range, including launches and automation.
• Strong MS Project experience with critical path, schedules, budgets, and reporting.
• Influencing without direct authority across cross-functional teams.
• PMP certification or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end manufacturing footprint expansion projects and large contract manufacturing setups.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across R&D, product development, manufacturing, automation, and suppliers.
• Build and maintain integrated project timelines in Microsoft Project from design to ramp-up.
• Support equipment sourcing, budgeting, and materials readiness, including logistics and packaging.
• Coordinate commissioning, validation, ramp-up, staffing, and handover to operations.
• Provide clear reporting on timeline, budget, risks, and decisions to leadership.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Budget management

Stakeholder communication

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, operations

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Siemens AG in Wendell, North Carolina, seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead manufacturing footprint expansion projects, from R&D to equipment commissioning and ramp-up. This on-site role requires coordinating cross‑functional teams, managing scope, schedule, budget, and risk to ensure on-time launch readiness.

You’ll drive integrated planning in MS Project, oversee sourcing and materials readiness, and partner with operations leadership to deliver scalable capacity while maintaining safety and