Senior Program Manager

Hayward Industries

• $100K — $130K *
Clemmons, NC 27012In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
  • 10+ years of program management experience in manufacturing, operations, or supply chain
  • Proven experience in leading enterprise-level transformations
  • Strong understanding of ERP systems like SAP and Oracle
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills
  • Experience in coaching and developing cross-functional teams
  • PMP or equivalent certification preferred
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Responsibilities

  • Lead multi-faceted programs from inception to execution, ensuring strategic alignment
  • Manage initiatives including product launches, site consolidation, and ERP integration
  • Develop detailed program plans, budgets, KPIs, and risk mitigation strategies
  • Provide insights and reporting to senior leadership
  • Train and mentor global operations teams in project management methodologies
  • Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
  • Build capabilities for scalable project execution across the enterprise

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:
Program Leadership
  • Lead cross-functional programs from concept through execution, ensuring alignment with strategic goals
  • Manage initiatives such as:
  • New product introductions and operational readiness
  • Manufacturing site consolidation and optimization
  • ERP system conversion and integration
  • Enterprise simplification and process harmonization
  • Inventory reduction and working capital improvement
  • Develop and maintain detailed program plans, budgets, KPIs, and risk mitigation strategies
  • Provide executive-level reporting and insights to senior leadership Team Enablement & Coaching
  • Train and mentor global operations team members on:
  • Project charter creation and scope definition
  • Prioritization techniques and portfolio management
  • Project management methodologies and tools
  • Foster a culture of accountability, agility, and continuous improvement
  • Build internal capabilities to scale project execution across the enterprise

Qualifications:
Education / Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred Capabilities/Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of experience in program management within manufacturing, operations, or supply chain environments
  • Proven track record of leading enterprise-level transformation initiatives
  • Strong knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and digital operations tools
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience in coaching and developing cross-functional teams
  • PMP or equivalent certification preferred
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed #LI-LS1
* Ladders Estimates

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