Director of Project Management

Mackenzie Stuart; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A Global Material Handling Company is seeking a Director of Project Management to lead project execution teams in the US. This leadership role focuses on establishing project management processes, ensuring timely delivery of multiple projects, and collaborating with executives. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, at least 5 years of project management experience, and strong leadership skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the success of the organization in the US market.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Project management/Operations.
• Background in Automation, Material handling, or B2B intralogistics sectors.
• Proven track record of leadership and organizational management.
• Proven leadership and organizational management experience.
• Strong communication and negotiation to influence senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop project execution teams.
• Establish and improve project management processes.
• Monitor project performance and provide recommendations.
• Collaborate with department heads to enhance productivity.
• Travel to sites as necessary for project support.

Skills

Leadership and team development

Project execution

Communication and negotiation

Strategic thinking

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or relevant fields

Job description

Mackenzie Stuart is partnered with a Global Material Handling OEM and Integrator who is looking for an exceptional Director of Project Management to fuel their growth objectives for the US market.

This is an exciting leadership role responsible for overseeing a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring execution excellence from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate will play a key part in establishing best-in-class project management methodologies, optimizing resource allocation, and cultivating high-performing teams. You will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with the executive team to directly shape the success global organization in the US

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop the project execution teams to deliver multiple concurrent projects on time, within scope, and on budget.
• Establish and continuously improve project management processes to drive efficiency, consistency, and high-quality results
• Monitor project performance providing regular progress reporting and actionable recommendations to the executive team.
• Collaborate with department heads to improve processes and productivity
• Travel when needed to sites to support execution and stakeholder engagament.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in an Engineering, Project management, or industry relevant fields.
• Minimum 5 years’ of experience in Project management/Operations.
• A background in Automation, Material handling or B2B intralogistics sectors.
• Proven track record of leadership and organizational management.
• Strong communicator and negotiator with the ability to influence senior executives.

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