Shaw Contract EMEA ยท 2 weeks ago
Director - Project Management Office
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for various environments. The Director of the Project Management Office (PMO) will lead a team focused on New Product Development (NPD) and ensure efficient execution of NPD initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products to market.
Building Materials
Responsibilities
Champion the effectiveness of the gated New Product Development (NPD) process, ensuring every project advances with clear accountability and timely decision-making
Develop, implement, and continuously improve standardized project management methodologies, tools, and templates tailored for product development and commercialization
Recruit, develop, and inspire a team of skilled Project Managers
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence
Translate product roadmaps into executable projects with defined milestones, KPIs, and risk mitigation plans
Oversee the execution of projects from concept through launch, ensuring alignment with business goals, timelines, and budgets
Facilitate seamless cross-functional collaboration across technical, product, design, supply chain, brand, and manufacturing teams
Ensure full implementation of a project/portfolio management system that provides the pipeline visibility and modeling necessary to make effective decisions
Serve as a key liaison between product leadership and critical stakeholders, ensuring transparency, alignment, and timely escalation of risks and opportunities
Lead project gate reviews, steering committees, and executive updates to communicate progress and drive informed decisions
Leverage data and insights to optimize project performance, resource allocation, and time-to-market
Drive a culture of continuous improvement within the product development and introduction processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
PMP
10+ years of program or project management experience
At least 5 years in a leadership role supporting product management or innovation
Strong understanding of consumer product development, go-to-market strategies, and cross-functional product delivery
Experience in matrixed organizations using waterfall and/or agile methodologies
Demonstrated high level of proficiency in project management software
Preferred
MBA
PgMP
Workfront experience
Company
Shaw Contract EMEA
Shaw Contract believes innovative design inspires change. The way we live, work, think, create and heal - all made better by design.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase