Job Title
Director - Project Management OfficePosition Overview
Job Description
Shaw Industries Group Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design innovation and operational excellence the company takes a people-centered customer-focused and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex COREtec Shaw Floors Patcraft Philadelphia Commercial Shaw Contract Shaw Sports Turf Shawgrass Southwest Greens Watershed Geo and more.
Headquartered in Dalton Georgia Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18000 associates worldwide.
Position Overview
As the Director of the Project Management Office (PMO) youwill lead a team of Project Managers dedicated to thetimelyand efficient execution of all new product development projects within the Residential BU; guiding each project through a set of defined tollgates from product concept through market leader will alsobe responsible forthe ongoing oversight and improvement of the New Product Development process partnering closely with the key cross-functional partners from across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Lead & Govern the Product Development Process
Champion the effectiveness of the gated New Product Development (NPD) process ensuring every project advances with clear accountability andtimelydecision-making.
Develop implement and continuously improve standardized project management methodologies tools and templates tailored for product development and commercialization.
Build and Empower a High-Performing Team
Recruit develop and inspire a team of skilled Project Managers.
Foster a culture of collaboration innovation and operational excellence.
Drive Project & Portfolio Execution
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 thepipeline visibility and modeling necessary to make effective decisions
Strategic Alignment & Stakeholder Communication
Serve as a key liaison between product leadership and critical stakeholders ensuring transparency alignment andtimelyescalation of risks and opportunities.
Lead project gate reviews steering committees and executive updates to communicate progress and drive informed decisions.
Champion Continuous Improvement
Leverage data and insights tooptimizeproject performance resource allocation and time-to-market.
Drive a culture of continuous improvement within the product development and introduction processes.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Business Engineering or related field;PMP (required)MBA and/orPgMP(preferred).
10 years of program or project management experience with 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 usingwaterfalland/or agile methodologies.
Demonstratedhigh levelofproficiencyin project management software (Workfront experience preferred).
Key Competencies
Lead Change:Champion transformation and foster adaptability.
Build a Successful Team:Recruit develop and empower high-performing teams.
Demonstrate Strategic Influence:Shape business strategy through data-driven insights and stakeholder engagement.
Deliver Compelling Communication:Articulate complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences.
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