Technical Project Manager - IT Infrastructure
Company: Owens Corning
Location: Toledo
Posted on: May 3, 2025
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Job Description:
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Owens Corning's Global Information Services (GIS) provides a
technology platform that supports the company's growing global
business needs. In this organization, the Technical Project Manager
role is an exciting project and technical leadership role
accountable for the project delivery and continuous improvement
within the Global Infrastructure and Operations (GIO) domain. This
domain covers solutions and technologies associated with IT
Infrastructure used by the global workforce of Owens Corning
(OC).
Working closely with GIS platform owners and key suppliers, this
role provides project leadership and governance for both GIO and
business projects. These projects and life cycle management
programs will focus on the platforms, services, and hardware
required by our global users to enable high performing teams, drive
business growth, and bring a positive experience. Additionally,
this role utilizes key suppliers for daily project management,
which enables broader delivery of strategic objectives.
Reports to: GIO Leader - IT Infrastructure Integration and Project
Leader
Span of Control: Individual contributor; management/partnership of
3rd party vendors and suppliers
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Knowing Our Businesses and their Strategies
Develop and maintain a strong understanding of Owens Corning
specific business processes and operations locally and globally
Build relationships within the organization, cross-functionally,
and with key business stakeholders; continuously enhance connection
to remain aligned with core objectives
Understand how the IT infrastructure projects are directly aligned
with the company's strategic objectives by regularly engaging with
key business stakeholders for assigned projects
Position yourself as an advisor and advocate that brings the
expertise, the knowledge, and the delivery ownership of the
solution
Executing Strategy
Project Leadership
Overall program leadership and accountability for the success of
each project assigned
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including scope,
timelines, resource allocation, and budget
Ensure projects are executed on time, within budget, and meet
defined success criteria for the project leading to positive
stakeholder experiences
Engage with stakeholders to understand and document their needs and
expectations
Leverage appropriate tools, templates, and processes aligned with
OC and industry standards to aid in the successful execution of
projects and programs
Maintain clear and consistent communication to ensure alignment and
manage stakeholder expectations throughout the project
lifecycle
Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including IT, business,
functional, and partners resources
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies while
monitoring and managing risks throughout the project to minimize
impact on project outcomes
Manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure financial
accountability while maintaining accurate forecasts, accruals, and
regular budget updates
Develop with quality and accuracy financial appropriations in
support of initiatives while tracking the closure of sensitive
materials to ensure OC stays on budget and in compliance
Monitor and verify the procurement, acquisition, delivery, and
return of assets, software, licenses as part of full lifecycle of
any project and program
Provide regular updates to stakeholders and senior management on
project status, progress, and any issues
Build strong relationships with partners, suppliers, and vendors as
part of project execution and delivery
Where appropriate own the full lifecycle management of specific
technical domain to ensure on time planning, coordination,
transition, and careful delivery of associated assets for our sites
globally
Understand and proactively leverage OC governance practices to
support healthy alignment and support of activity
Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the project team
while identifying opportunities for process improvements and
implementing best practices to enhance project efficiency and
effectiveness
Manage project transition and closure to ensure a smooth support
transition - including documentation, asset cleanup, etc.
Utilize reporting capabilities and data to continuously develop the
metrics and KPIs to evaluate overall health of projects and
lifecycle management activity for which you are accountable to
deliver
Stay informed and knowledgeable about OC technology standards and
corresponding technical roadmaps
Partnering with global colleagues to share best practices and
consistency of results
Developing Talent
Invest in personal growth and development, clearly focused on
self-learning
Always strive to elevate the capabilities of the team and GIS
organization across the company, drive change management, and
technology adoption
Identify and cultivate potential in team members by providing
opportunities for skill development and growth, ensuring they are
equipped to contribute effectively to the project's success
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Qualification
BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related
field
5+ years of experience within the Information Technology industry,
with concentration around infrastructure and/or applications and
the following:
Endpoint technologies such as PC's, tablets, etc.
Microsoft O365 features and associated licensing
Connectivity and network platforms and technologies such as
routers, switches, wireless, firewalls, etc.
Hosting platforms and technologies such as server compute, hosting,
backups, etc.
Hardware Asset Management (HAM) processes
Process automation within IT platforms
4+ years of experience in Program Leadership focusing on the
following:
Utilizing program and project methodology and techniques
Leading other project managers to achieve project deliverables and
goals
Managing and leading global projects with global resource
allocation
Project and portfolio management practices and tools
Experience interacting at multiple levels of an organization with a
specific focus on delivering results and strong communication
skills
Ability to recognize areas for improvement while building a path
for progress by developing strong functional and business
partnerships and alignment for change
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About Owens Corning
Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products
leader committed to building a sustainable future through material
innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable,
energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities
and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We
are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees
in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and
shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we
work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA,
Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more
information, visit www.owenscorning.com.
Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.
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