Director, Program Management Office

CIRCOR Aerospace & Defence • Tampa, FL

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Director, Program Management Office (PMO) will lead and develop a multi-site PMO supporting three operating locations. This role is responsible for establishing PMO governance, standards, reporting, and portfolio management processes. The Director will lead a portfolio of U.S. Navy and maritime programs through the full lifecycle, capturing customer requirements and ensuring effective translation and flow-down to Engineering, Procurement, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain organizations. This position will establish clear expectations within IPT teams and drive accountability for execution, serving as the executive point of contact for strategic customers and key programs. The role also focuses on driving customer intimacy, on-time delivery, and lead-time improvement initiatives, while championing continuous improvement and PMO maturity.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, Project Management, or related field.
• 15+ years of progressive project, program, or portfolio management experience.
• 7+ years leading program management teams.
• Experience supporting U.S. Navy, maritime, defense, industrial manufacturing, or engineered products markets.

Nice To Haves

• MBA preferred.
• PMP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a multi-site PMO supporting three operating locations.
• Establish PMO governance, standards, reporting, and portfolio management processes.
• Lead a portfolio of U.S. Navy and maritime programs through the full lifecycle.
• Capture customer requirements and ensure effective translation and flow-down to Engineering, Procurement, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain organizations.
• Establish clear expectations within IPT teams and drive accountability for execution.
• Serve as executive point of contact for strategic customers and key programs.
• Drive customer intimacy, on-time delivery, and lead-time improvement initiatives.
• Champion continuous improvement and PMO maturity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director