Grants Manager

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Grants Manager. The Grants Manager will be responsible for servicing a portfolio of externally funded federal and state grants to ensure Wieland North America upholds the highest standards of fiscal and policy compliance in the management and completion of the related projects. The position requires a strong working knowledge and understanding of pre- and post-award grants management. It needs exercise of independent judgment, initiative, project management skills.

This role is located in Louisville, KY, and or can be fully remote. While this role is local, occasional travel to other locations will be required (10% travel).

Grants Manager Responsibilities:

Exercise strong project management skills to effectively service Wieland North America's federal and state grants portfolio from set up to post-closing (audit)
• Ensure Wieland North America grants are managed in compliance with company policies, Federal Uniform Administrative Requirements (2.CFR 200), and sponsor requirements and expectations
• Analyze and interpret complex grants and contract specifications, guidelines, and regulations
• Develop post-award processes that align with federal, sponsor, and company requirements
• Stay up to date with relevant grant-related developments and policies
• Co-administer the approval all expenses on grants
• Manage and process required grant reporting
• Provide grant projections and financial reports on a monthly basis
• Ensure regulatory requirements are met throughout the project
• Manage internal and external audits as needed and maintain backup documentation

Grants Manager Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required
• Five years of finance or budget experience
• 3+ years of experience in relevant pre- and post-award management experience (both federal and non-federal) is required
• Advanced working knowledge of grant compliance issues & key federal grant regulations is required
• Ability to work effectively in a team as well as independently, take initiative, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines
• Strong administrative support skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Outstanding attention to detail

Joining Wieland's team gives you...

• Benefits - Starting on Day 1! Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
• Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
• Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
• Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
• Wellness Programs - Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
• Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.