Director of Industrial Program Delivery

• Own program delivery: lead planning, resourcing, budgeting, scheduling and execution for multiple, high‑complexity projects

• Build and run repeatable execution models, playbooks and governance to standardize delivery and capture lessons learned

• Lead and coach project managers, site leads and cross‑functional execution teams; set objectives, KPIs and career development

• Ensure commercial performance: manage project P&L, change orders, claims and supplier performance

• Risk & issue management: identify, mitigate and escalate critical risks; drive timely recovery plans

• Stakeholder management: act as primary interface to customers, senior leadership and major suppliers; provide clear, timely reporting

• Drive safety & quality: enforce safety, compliance and quality standards across sites

• Continuous improvement: lead post‑project reviews and apply learning curve gains to reduce engineering and PM effort on follow‑ons

• Resource & supplier strategy: optimize internal and external capacity, pre‑qualify vendors and secure critical long‑lead items

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related field (Master’s preferred)
• 10+ years of project delivery experience, including 5+ years in a senior project leadership role
• Proven track record delivering complex, multi‑site industrial projects (material handling equipment/automation experience strongly preferred)
• Demonstrable experience managing multi‑million dollar project portfolios and supplier networks
• Strong financial acumen with experience owning project P&L and commercial negotiations
• Certifications preferred: PMP, MBA

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Hard Skills

• project delivery
• budgeting
• scheduling
• risk management
• issue management
• stakeholder management
• commercial performance
• continuous improvement
• resource strategy
• supplier management

Soft Skills

• leadership
• coaching
• communication
• organizational skills
• problem-solving
• strategic thinking
• team management
• performance management
• negotiation
• reporting

Certifications & Qualifications

• PMP
• MBA