Director, Project Management - Global Product Development
About The Position
FBIN Leadership Serve as a key member of FBIN's Portfolio Management team to ensure that the portfolio aligns with the business strategies, provides the right balance between Growth & Value while optimizing efficiency in resource and dollar investments Partner with the Market SBUs, Innovation and Operations team to supply project timing, resource, and budget inputs to Growth & Improve product plans, drive global project specifications and execution of projects for Growth & Value Serve as a key member of FBIN's leadership team to improve consistency of global execution, increase resource flexibility, improve development velocity, drive efficiencies and maximize value creation Project Management Leadership Lead program and project management for GPG, establishing the Project Management Center of Excellence across GPG Partner with GPG leadership to lead the development and management of project plans that execute the product strategies to achieve Growth and OI objectives and align with FBIN's overall strategic portfolio requirements Partner with Operations internal and external suppliers to ensure the most efficient and effective project management capabilities are in place to align strategic decision-making, stage gate reviews, design reviews and risk mitigation, in order to successfully execute product strategies. Accountable for directing a portfolio of complex and wide-ranging product development projects involving multiple internal and external stakeholders and enterprise leaders. Lead multiple cross-channel, project management teams in validation of financial forecasts, reconciliation of resources and management of project expenditures. Establish and manage global project budgets. Represent the project management function managing all technical product development activity in various project governance and inter-department forums including GPG executive team and potentially Fortune Brand Home and Security (FBHS) updates. Responsible for attracting, developing and maintaining the technical project management talent to successfully execute the product development strategies. Responsible for leading major change management initiatives. Collaborate with Marketing, Innovation and Insights to understand and drive the Consumer Experience into FBIN product. Understand consumer's needs/wants/desires; apply these insights into impactful product attributes and features.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a key member of FBIN's Portfolio Management team
- Partner with the Market SBUs, Innovation and Operations team to supply project timing, resource, and budget inputs to Growth & Improve product plans
- Serve as a key member of FBIN's leadership team to improve consistency of global execution
- Lead program and project management for GPG, establishing the Project Management Center of Excellence across GPG
- Partner with GPG leadership to lead the development and management of project plans
- Partner with Operations internal and external suppliers to ensure the most efficient and effective project management capabilities are in place
- Accountable for directing a portfolio of complex and wide-ranging product development projects
- Lead multiple cross-channel, project management teams in validation of financial forecasts
- Establish and manage global project budgets.
- Represent the project management function managing all technical product development activity in various project governance and inter-department forums
- Responsible for attracting, developing and maintaining the technical project management talent
- Responsible for leading major change management initiatives.
- Collaborate with Marketing, Innovation and Insights to understand and drive the Consumer Experience into FBIN product.
- Understand consumer's needs/wants/desires; apply these insights into impactful product attributes and features.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Industry
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
