Director, Project Execution, Logistic Systems
BEUMER Group is a leader in automated material handling and logistics solutions, delivering cutting-edge technologies that streamline the movement, sorting, storage, and distribution of goods across complex supply chains. The Logistic Systems segment services customers in the e-commerce, parcel, postal, retail, and distribution sectors, we combine advanced automation, intelligent software, and comprehensive lifecycle services to drive operational excellence, increase efficiency, and support long-term business growth. As a family-owned company with a strong global presence, BEUMER Group is built on a foundation of innovation, excellence, and customer partnership. We are proud of what our employees create each day. Integrity, Inspiration, Quality and Teamwork!
About the role
The Director, Project Execution, Logistics Systems is a strategic leadership role within BEUMER Group North America, responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of large-scale Logistics Systems projects and the overall performance of the Project Management function. This role provides leadership for a portfolio of complex automated material handling, warehouse automation, sortation, parcel, distribution center, and intralogistics projects while driving operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and financial performance. The Director will lead a team of Sr. Project Managers, establish best practices for project execution, and serve as a key partner to executive leadership, customers, and global stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery across North America.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic oversight and leadership for a portfolio of large, complex Logistics Systems projects, ensuring delivery against safety, quality, schedule, performance, and profitability targets.
- Establish and drive project management best practices, standards, and governance aligned with BEUMER Group and PMI methodologies.
- Lead and mentor high-performing team of Sr. Project Managers, fostering leadership growth, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Serve as the executive escalation point for critical project risks, commercial issues, and customer concerns, ensuring timely resolution and mitigation.
- Develop and maintain executive-level customer relationships, ensuring alignment on project objectives, system performance, and long-term partnership success.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Installation, Commissioning, Customer Support, and global Group entities to ensure seamless project execution.
- Oversee coordination with Global Engineering and supporting Group Companies, ensuring alignment of technical solutions, execution strategy, and project objectives.