Head of Project Portfolio Management

2 weeks ago


Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States Grainger Businesses Full time
Work Location Type: Hybrid

Imperial Supplies, a Grainger Company, stands as a premier distributor of top-tier maintenance solutions, serving the fleet maintenance sector since 1958. Our commitment to customer satisfaction has fostered enduring partnerships by adapting our offerings to meet evolving demands.

We pride ourselves on a supportive workplace that encourages professional growth and the opportunity to contribute to the safety and efficiency of businesses. As a Great Place to Work-CertifiedTM organization, we seek dedicated individuals to enhance our leadership in the industry.

As the Senior Director of Project Portfolio Management, you will oversee our IT project portfolio, leading our Management Information Systems (MIS) Project Management Team towards excellence. Operating with a high degree of autonomy, you will embody the vision and values of Imperial, establishing and upholding innovative project management and business analysis practices, methodologies, and standards. Your strategic leadership will be crucial in advancing key initiatives and special projects.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible hybrid/remote work arrangements
  • Standard Monday to Friday schedule, free from night and weekend obligations
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; 18 days of paid vacation, 6 paid holidays, and a 6% contribution to your retirement plan, fully vested from day one
Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the VP of Information Technology to drive strategic planning and synchronize activities across all departments.
  • Lead the MIS team in both short-term and long-term planning efforts.
  • Develop and implement best practices, processes, tools, and protocols for effective portfolio, program, and project management.
  • Maintain ongoing engagement with Business Leads, Executive Leadership, and the MIS VP to ensure alignment of project portfolio priorities with business objectives.
  • Provide detailed and insightful status reports to stakeholders and senior management regarding the project portfolio.
  • Inspire and guide the Project Management team, overseeing all personnel-related responsibilities, including recruitment, goal setting, motivation, performance evaluations, professional development, and disciplinary actions.
  • Manage portfolios comprising multi-project programs, offering organization, guidance, and oversight of project management activities.
  • Direct the Project Management team in defining project scope, requirements, objectives, and deliverables that support superior business outcomes in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Encourage continuous technical and professional growth through formal and informal training, coaching, and mentoring.
  • Monitor the overall project portfolio budget, tracking actual versus projected expenditures, and investigating discrepancies to ensure fiscal accountability.
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with senior leadership across the organization and the parent company, influencing processes, decisions, and outcomes.
  • Work with the MIS Leadership team to create, review, and consolidate project plans, ensuring resource alignment and resolving potential conflicts.
  • Identify, assess, and manage portfolio risks, providing expert risk management guidance to the Project Management team.
  • Lead negotiations regarding contracts, scope of work, and ongoing cost management related to third-party vendors.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirement: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, 5 years of Project Management experience, and ERP implementation.

Preferred Education and Experience: MBA or Master's degree. Project Management Certification. 8+ years of Project Management experience, 4+ years leading large, complex projects or programs, and 3+ years leading teams.

We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities, ensuring a workplace free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment, providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. If you require assistance during the application and selection process, please inform us so we can provide the necessary support.

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