Program Manager - Substation/Transmission Line
Wesco
As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for one Customer Program consisting of customer support services, purchasing, warehouse management and other contract compliance activities. You will coordinate purchasing, customer services, vendor relationships and warehousing activities in accordance with company policies, procedures and principles.
Responsibilities:
Confers with customers on Substation/Transmission Line programs performance and evaluate areas for improvement and expanded services.
Administers on-site human resource activities as required.
Monitors programs effectiveness and prepares monthly reports, including cost, performance, service quality and improvements.
Analyzes supplier performance and makes recommendations on new agreements.
Leads and trains Project Managers on methods and use of equipment in handling, storing, maintaining and delivering of HV breakers and transformers.
Reviews program performance metrics with site, including inventory turns, delivery, savings and stockroom fill rates, cost savings and areas for improvement.
Monitors account receivables and takes action.
Ensures proper implementation, participates in review to verify effectiveness, and identifies opportunities for improvement of quality systems.
Responds to audit findings and implements appropriate actions.
Coordinates vendor information sharing activities with customer, including new product launch, value-added and cost savings initiatives.
Qualifications:
Bachelors’ Degree required
5 years required; 7 years preferred of related experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong presentation and interpersonal skills
Strong persuasion and skills
Strong computer skills
Strong math and analytical skills
Organized and detail oriented
Ability to travel up to 15%
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Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.
Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.
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