Director, Program Management Office

CIRCOR International, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

CIRCOR International, Inc. in the United States seeks a Director of the Program Management Office (PMO) to lead a multi-site PMO across Tampa, FL; Monroe, NC; and Warren, MA. The role oversees governance, portfolio management, and execution for U.S.

Navy and maritime programs throughout the full lifecycle. The ideal candidate has 15+ years in project/program management, 7+ years leading teams, and credentials such as MBA and PMP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, Project Management, or related field.
• MBA preferred.
• PMP preferred.
• 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.

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 to Engineering, Procurement, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain.
• 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.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

MBA

PMP certification

Job description

Director, Program Management Office (PMO)

Organizational Structure

Business: CIRCOR Navy (US)

Products: Leslie Controls | Portland Valve | Warren Pumps | IMO Pumps

Location: Tampa, FL / Monroe, NC / Warren, MA

Reporting To: Vice President of Business Development & PMO

Direct Reports: IPT Leaders

Primary 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.

Key Performance Indicators

• Customer intimacy and satisfaction
• On-time delivery performance
• Lead-time reduction
• Program schedule performance
• Risk mitigation effectiveness
• Employee development and engagement

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, Project Management, or related field.
• MBA preferred.
• PMP preferred.
• 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.

Travel

• 50% travel required.

CIRCOR is an EEO Employer of Females / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities