Director of Program Management
About The Position
We are seeking a Director of Program Management to lead and inspire our program management function. This role will be directly responsible for establishing project governance, standardizing project management practices, and leading a small team of project managers. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of managing complex projects, preferably in manufacturing or turnaround environments, and be capable of operating at both strategic and hands-on levels. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred). PMP or equivalent project management certification strongly preferred. 10+ years of project management experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role establishing or running a PMO. Demonstrated success managing complex, enterprise-wide projects in turnaround, manufacturing, or industrial environments. Strong financial acumen and understanding of how project outcomes impact the P&L and balance sheet. Excellent leadership, team building, and change-management skills. Outstanding communication and executive presentation skills. Hands-on, results-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred). PMP or equivalent project management certification strongly preferred. 10+ years of project management experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role establishing or running a Program Management Office. Demonstrated success managing complex, enterprise-wide projects in turnaround, manufacturing, or industrial environments. Strong financial acumen and understanding of how project outcomes impact the P&L and balance sheet. Excellent leadership, team building, and change-management skills. Outstanding communication and executive presentation skills. Hands-on, results-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred).
- PMP or equivalent project management certification strongly preferred.
- 10+ years of project management experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role establishing or running a PMO.
- Demonstrated success managing complex, enterprise-wide projects in turnaround, manufacturing, or industrial environments.
- Strong financial acumen and understanding of how project outcomes impact the P&L and balance sheet.
- Excellent leadership, team building, and change-management skills.
- Outstanding communication and executive presentation skills.
- Hands-on, results-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Responsibilities
- Establishing project governance
- Standardizing project management practices
- Leading a small team of project managers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
