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Crown Equipment Corporation · 3 months ago

Director Program Management Business Systems

New Bremen, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

8+ years exp

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. They are seeking a Director of Program Management Business Systems to oversee IT project management operations, manage program operations, and ensure alignment with strategic initiatives while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Industrial

No H1B

Responsibilities

Direct operational methods and standards for IT Program and project execution

Oversee the IT Project Management Operations office

Understand Program causes to assure that the Program operates efficiently and effectively supporting Company’s strategic initiatives

Manage program operations to ensure resource allocations, schedules, quality, and cost goals are met

Support the Program Managers by identifying, managing and mitigating project risk and issues for all areas of the Program

Establish and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor progress and success of programs

Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process optimization

Ensure development of program definitions, specifications, guidelines, cost targets, project plans, milestones and schedules

Ensure tactical and strategic plans align with program goals

Validate objectives and expectations are defined and communicated to stakeholders and personnel assigned to execute the plans

Ensure the development of cutover strategies and ensure efficient and effective deployment

Identify variances to the plan and define and execute corrective action as required

Ensure the development and execution of communication plans for the Program

Develop strong relationships at the management level of the organization to facilitate effective change management for the Business System Programs

Develop Program training and communication strategies and ensure these activities are appropriately executed and coordinated throughout the Program lifecycle

Qualification

Program ManagementProject MethodologyStakeholder EngagementIT Initiatives ManagementLeadership SkillsTeam DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsProject Management Institute CertificationCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or IT, along with at least 8 years of experience

Non-degree considered if 12+ years of related experience along with a high school diploma or GED

Frequent travel (6-20%), including international

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire