Project Manager

This position will be located on-site in Hickory, NC.  We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.  Only candidates authorized to work in the US without the need for current or future sponsorship will be considered.  HNI Corporation is a global family of brands for the workplace and home dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where we make a positive impact on others, upholding our beliefs in integrity, inclusion and belonging. Your Impact Starts the Day You Do!  What We Need:  We are looking for a Project Manager to join our HBF team.  The Project Manager 1 is responsible for the oversight of various stages throughout the project lifecycle to ensure customer satisfaction and on-time completion.  This role manages individual or multiple smaller projects coordinating with various stakeholders, managing resources, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.    What You Will Do: 

• Assist in defining project scope, objectives, and timelines. Conduct qualifying reviews with cross functional teams and stakeholders.  
• Monitor project progress, manage schedules, and ensure adherence to plans. Coordinate tasks among team members. 
• Monitor and track budget project progress.  Report discrepancies and identify alternatives to ensure budget adherence.  
• Serve as a primary point of project.  Facilitate regular project meetings and provide updates. 
• Assist in allocating project resources and track utilization. 
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. 
• Maintain project documentation, including plans and status reports. Prepare and deliver project reports. 
• Develop and maintain strong working knowledge of functional area techniques and processes. 
• Participate in activities as appropriate to ensure the success of the organization.  

What You Have: 

• Bachelor degree in business, project management or related field preferred.  
• 1 year in project management role or related experience required, 3 years of related experience preferred. 

 

We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.  Only candidates authorized to work in the US without the need for current or future sponsorship will be considered.