Director, Project Execution, Logistic Systems

BEUMER Group is a leader in automated material handling and logistics solutions, delivering cutting-edge technologies that streamline the movement, sorting, storage, and distribution of goods across complex supply chains. The Logistic Systems segment services customers in the e-commerce, parcel, postal, retail, and distribution sectors, we combine advanced automation, intelligent software, and comprehensive lifecycle services to drive operational excellence, increase efficiency, and support long-term business growth.

As a family-owned company with a strong global presence, BEUMER Group is built on a foundation of innovation, excellence, and customer partnership.

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The Director, Project Execution, Logistics Systems is a strategic leadership role within BEUMER Group North America, responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of large-scale Logistics Systems projects and the overall performance of the Project Management function. This role provides leadership for a portfolio of complex automated material handling, warehouse automation, sortation, parcel, distribution center, and intralogistics projects while driving operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.

The Director will lead a team of Sr. Project Managers, establish best practices for project execution, and serve as a key partner to executive leadership, customers, and global stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery across North America.

• Provide strategic oversight and leadership for a portfolio of large, complex Logistics Systems projects, ensuring delivery against safety, quality, schedule, performance, and profitability targets.
• Establish and drive project management best practices, standards, and governance aligned with BEUMER Group and PMI methodologies.
• Lead and mentor high-performing team of Sr. Project Managers, fostering leadership growth, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Serve as the executive escalation point for critical project risks, commercial issues, and customer concerns, ensuring timely resolution and mitigation.
• Develop and maintain executive-level customer relationships, ensuring alignment on project objectives, system performance, and long-term partnership success.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Installation, Commissioning, Customer Support, and global Group entities to ensure seamless project execution.
• Oversee coordination with Global Engineering and supporting Group Companies, ensuring alignment of technical solutions, execution strategy, and project objectives.
• Drive portfolio-level resource planning, capacity management, and prioritization to optimize project performance and organizational effectiveness.
• Ensure robust project controls including budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, risk management, change management, and project reporting across the portfolio.
• Provide leadership and guidance regarding contract administration, commercial strategy, claims management, and negotiation of complex change orders.
• Support business development activities by contributing project execution expertise during proposal development, solution reviews, risk assessments, and pricing strategies.
• Monitor project performance trends and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks associated with cost overruns, schedule delays, scope changes, and operational impacts.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Promote innovation and continuous improvement in project delivery methodologies, digital tools, processes, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Partner with Operations and Service teams to support successful project handover and transition into long-term customer support.
• Develop, mentor, and grow junior team members to strengthen project execution capabilities and support long-term succession planning.
• Assume increasing responsibility for the financial performance of projects, including full P&L accountability, forecasting, cost control, and margin management as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related technical field; PMP certification required.
• Minimum 12+ years of progressive Project Management experience, including…