Program Director - Mail Services - Remote
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About The Role
As a CBRE Program Director, you will manage teams responsible for delivering a portfolio of projects and programs. As the SME in Mail, Document Services, and Shipping & Receiving, your expertise is critical for creating and delivering operational strategies and superior customer experiences. You will analyze, evaluate, and implement operational plans to provide industry-leading services to clients.
What You’ll Do
- Evaluate scope of work to determine required headcount for daily operations.
- Create presentation materials on methodology and industry knowledge for staffing and operational models.
- Utilize cross-functional roles to deliver cost-effective staffing solutions.
- Ensure compliance with postal regulations, shipping requirements (IATA/DOT), security screening (CBRNE), and safety standards (HAZMAT, PPE).
- Assess current processes and identify improvements.
- Provide guidance on best practices for mail and shipping operations as a SME.
- Assist with troubleshooting operational challenges and implementing solutions.
- Supervise staff, monitor training, conduct performance evaluations, and oversee recruiting during transitions.
- Manage budgets, track time, and report operational and financial data.
- Serve as a point of contact for clients and escalate staffing or delivery issues.
- Coordinate resources for projects, facilitate meetings, and develop processes to support client needs.
- Report project statuses to senior management.
- Oversee cross-functional projects, ensure schedules are met, and resolve issues.
- Manage relationships with internal, external, and vendor partners.
- Lead by example, negotiate with partners, and solve complex operational problems.
- Travel up to 50% as needed, including some weekends.
What You’ll Need
- Bachelor's Degree preferred with 4 years of relevant experience or a combination of education and experience totaling 6+ years.
- 4+ years in Mail/Shipping/Logistics and warehouse operations/management.
- 4+ years of experience with HazMat, IATA, DOT regulations; certifications preferred but must be obtained within 120 days if not already held.
- Knowledge of material handling equipment and safety regulations.
- Experience in staffing, training, coaching, and performance management.
- Ability to articulate complex concepts simply and clearly.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Additional Information
CBRE is committed to equal employment opportunity and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, contact recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or call +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) / +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
Job Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Other
- Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting