Director, Business Transformation
Job Summary
The Director Business Transformation (Siding & Accessories Business Unit) reports to the VP Customer & Strategy Enablement and carries two interconnected responsibilities: leading high-priority transformation initiatives across the business unit and building the deployment infrastructure that enables the BU to execute its strategic agenda with discipline and consistency.
The current flagship initiative is a multi-phase order-to-delivery optimization program redesigning how Cornerstone Building Brands takes fulfills and delivers customer orders end-to-end across four domains: order intake and scheduling (customer service) inventory management (supply chain) demand planning and production scheduling (manufacturing). This program is the immediate priority requiring a leader who can drive a complex multi-workstream initiative to completion while managing functional stakeholders across the organization.
The deployment infrastructure responsibility ensures that this and future initiatives are executed with discipline and consistency building the governance tools and operating rhythm that make strategy execution visible and repeatable across the BU.
Key Responsibilities
Transformation Initiative Leadership
- Lead high-priority BU transformation initiatives from program design through execution currently the order-to-delivery network optimization program spanning Customer Service Supply Chain demand planning and Manufacturing
- Own program structure workstream governance integrated planning and milestone accountability; maintain a clear view of interdependencies critical path and sequencing across all active workstreams
- Build and maintain the business case and benefit tracking model connecting initiative investments to outcomes across service level inventory lead time and cost
- Manage external advisors and implementation partners; ensure delivery accountability sits with internal owners
- Lead change management and stakeholder engagement ensuring functional and site-level leaders are active partners in the work not passive recipients of it
Strategy Deployment Infrastructure
- Build the governance and operating rhythm that translates BU strategic priorities into a sequenced owned and accountable portfolio of initiatives
- Establish the intake discipline stage-gate reviews and leadership cadence that surface trade-off decisions proactively so the active portfolio reflects real organizational capacity
- Develop the BUs execution capability over time common tools accountability structures and ways of working that make transformation delivery more consistent and scalable
Stakeholder Alignment & Communication
- Serve as the integration point across Customer Service Supply Chain Manufacturing Commercial Finance and IT for active transformation programs
- Build trust with functional and site-level leaders ensuring program decisions reflect operational reality and affected teams are partners in the work
- Prepare and deliver program updates portfolio reviews and investment summaries for BU and corporate leadership
Qualifications :
Required
- 1015 years in transformation operations or program leadership roles with direct accountability for large multi-phase programs in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Demonstrated experience leading order-to-delivery supply chain or order fulfillment improvement programs spanning at least two of: order management inventory management demand planning or production scheduling
- Operational fluency able to engage credibly with Customer Service Supply Chain and Manufacturing on process redesign and technology requirements not just program governance
- Track record of building cross-functional alignment across Operations Supply Chain Commercial and Finance in a matrixed organization
- Executive presence and communication skills; comfortable presenting program status and portfolio trade-offs to senior leadership
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Supply Chain Operations Business or related field; MBA strongly preferred
Preferred
- Management consulting background (operations or supply chain practice) combined with in-house operating accountability
- Experience with S&OP / integrated business planning ERP-linked scheduling or inventory optimization platforms in a manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with building products or B2B distribution understanding of how fulfillment performance affects channel relationships
- PMP PgMP APICS CPIM/CSCP or equivalent a plus
Leadership Competencies
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following competencies:
Program Leadership
Manages large multi-phase programs with multiple workstreams dependencies and stakeholders; never loses sight of the critical path
Structured Problem Solving
Brings analytical rigor to complex operational questions; builds the fact base before driving to a recommendation
Change Management
Understands that transformation is a people challenge as much as a technical one; builds coalitions and manages resistance proactively
Executive Communication
Translates complex program status and trade-offs into crisp narratives for senior leadership; adapts message from plant floor to C-suite
Operational Credibility
Has walked the floor understands manufacturing and distribution realities and earns trust with operators not just executives
Deployment Discipline
Builds the governance and operating rhythm that connects strategy to action; right-sizes process to the organizations maturity and never lets structure become an excuse for slow execution
Additional Information :
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $200k salary bonus medical dental vision benefits starting day 1 401k and PTO. Our salary ranges are determined by role level and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. (Full-time is defined as regularly working 30 hours per week.)
Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands
Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO paid holidays FSA life insurance LTD STD 401k EAP discount programs tuition reimbursement training and professional development.
*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30 hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.
Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Cornerstone Building Brands is a premier exterior building solutions provider serving both the residential and commercial markets across North America. The building products we manufacture are the cornerstone of the communities where people live, work and play -from homes to hospitals ... View more