Strategic Operations Program Support Director

Blue Yonder; Farmers Branch (TX); Remote; USD 119,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in supply chain advisory is seeking a Strategic Operations Program Support Director. This role involves leading cross-functional programs, enhancing operational efficiency, and managing complex global initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in program management and strong leadership skills, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401K with matching

Flexible Time Off

Corporate Fitness Program

Additional voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years of experience managing large, complex global transformational programs.
• Experience engaging with VPs and senior leaders on planning and strategy.
• Strong understanding of project and program management techniques.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement systemic improvements in program execution.
• Manage end-to-end programs within the supply chain advisory portfolio.
• Collaborate with senior management on product strategy and change management.

Skills

Operational efficiency

Change management

Analytical skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Job description

Blue Yonder Job Title:

Strategic Operations Program Support Director

Location:

US - Remote with 10%-20% travel

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Program Director to develop and lead cross-functional programs aligned with the organization's strategic goals. The role emphasizes bringing domain knowledge to drive transformational change across the organization.

Scope:

The Program Director will ensure that cross-functional program objectives are achieved concerning budget, planning, performance, and change management. They will oversee strategic initiatives and internal consulting projects aimed at enhancing Blue Yonder's supply chain advisory operations, covering diverse business domains and requiring adaptability and strong learning skills.

What you will do:

• Identify and implement systemic improvements in program execution through new tools, processes, policies, and best practices.
• Develop and monitor metrics, reports, and key initiative tracking across the global organization.
• Proactively identify potential risks and issues, working with stakeholders to mitigate them.
• Collaborate with senior management on product strategy, organizational initiatives, program reviews, and change management.
• Manage end-to-end programs within the supply chain advisory portfolio.
• Coordinate with international teams to ensure adherence to timelines, quality standards, and budgets.

What we are looking for:

• 5-7+ years of proven experience in managing large, complex global transformational programs.
• Bachelor's degree in business or related field.
• Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and streamline communication and reporting.
• Experience engaging with VPs and senior leaders on planning, budgeting, and strategy.
• Experience leading change management initiatives.
• Strong understanding of project and program management techniques.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement principles.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive offerings.
• Collaborative and confident leadership skills, capable of supporting a diverse internal team and building an external developer community.
• Excellent interpersonal, team-building, and relationship management skills.
• Strong communication skills, including presentation experience at senior levels.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, work independently, and adapt to changing priorities.

Synonymous Job Title: PD Program Management Director

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The salary range for this position is $119,254 - $151,665 USD, reflecting current national data. Actual salary will depend on skills, experience, and other factors. The role may include participation in performance bonus or commissions.

At Blue Yonder, we prioritize employee wellbeing, offering comprehensive benefits such as:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401K with matching
• Flexible Time Off
• Corporate Fitness Program
• Additional voluntary benefits

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can share their unique talents. We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We support professional, personal, educational, and volunteer growth opportunities.

Our Values

Our core values drive our success and that of our customers. Learn more about our values: Core Values

We consider all qualified applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.