Program Manager-Strategic Initiatives

RefrigiWear, LLC

$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in program/project management or related fields.
  • Experience managing complex, cross-functional initiatives.
  • Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
  • Strong skills in executive communication and stakeholder engagement.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

  • Drive cross-functional programs for growth and excellence.
  • Coordinate stakeholder alignment and execution.
  • Manage initiatives from concept to implementation.
  • Develop dashboards and updates for executive visibility.
  • Identify risks and opportunities proactively.
  • Facilitate decision-making with senior leaders.
  • Bring teams together to achieve shared goals.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Exposure to high-stakes strategic initiatives.
  • Engagement with senior leadership for decision-making.
  • Support for developing executive presence and communication skills.
  • Access to company-wide operational best practices.
Full Job Description
What You'll Do

As our Strategic Program Manager, you'll serve as the connective tissue across some of the company's most important initiatives.

You will:
Lead Strategic Business Initiatives
  • Drive cross-functional programs that support company growth, operational excellence, and strategic priorities.
  • Coordinate stakeholders across multiple functions to ensure alignment, accountability, and execution.
  • Manage complex initiatives from concept through implementation.
Drive Executive Visibility & Decision-Making
  • Develop executive-level dashboards, status reports, and strategic updates.
  • Identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities before they become obstacles.
  • Partner with senior leaders to facilitate decisions and remove barriers.
Build Alignment Across the Organization
  • Bring together teams with competing priorities to achieve common goals.
  • Facilitate productive discussions, working sessions, and steering committee meetings.
  • Create clarity in environments where priorities and information may be evolving.
Deliver Operational Excellence
  • Establish project plans, milestones, governance structures, and performance measures.
  • Ensure initiatives remain on schedule, within scope, and aligned to business objectives.
  • Drive accountability across internal teams and external partners.
What You Bring
Required Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in program management, project management, business transformation, consulting, operations, or related disciplines.
  • Proven success leading complex, cross-functional initiatives.
  • Experience managing multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
Preferred Experience
  • Exposure to customer-facing or commercial programs involving external stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related discipline preferred.
  • Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, consumer products, apparel, logistics, or related industries.
  • PMP certification or equivalent project management credentials.
  • Experience supporting strategic business or technology initiatives.
Key Competencies

The ideal candidate demonstrates:
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Process Management
  • Priority Setting
  • Problem Solving
  • Executive Presence
  • Interpersonal Savvy
  • Change Leadership
  • Accountability
  • Organizational Agility

If you're energized by complex challenges, cross-functional leadership, and driving results that matter, we'd love to meet you.

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