Pod Delivery Manager
RKD Group · United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteAdvertising$75k–$90k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Own the overall delivery health and performance of assigned pod(s).
- Ensure projects, campaigns, and deliverables are completed on time and meet quality expectations.
- Manage priorities, timelines, dependencies, risks, and team accountability.
- Provide visibility into project status, delivery performance, and operational risks.
- Own and optimize end to end workflow management across the pod.
- Improve processes, eliminate bottlenecks, and drive operational consistency.
- Cook up coordination work across departments to ensure seamless execution and handoffs.
- Support execution planning and prioritization of work.
- Forecast workload and identify resource constraints.
- Partner with department leaders to align staffing and capacity with business needs.
- Balance competing priorities while maintaining delivery commitments.
- Recommend solutions to mitigate delivery risks and resource challenges.
- Serve as the operational hub connecting strategy, planning, execution, and production.
- Facilitate communication, collaboration, and alignment across all pod functions.
- Ensure teams have the information and support needed to execute successfully.
- Resolve operational challenges and remove barriers to delivery.
- Proactively identify and mitigate workflow, delivery, and operational risks.
- Drive issue resolution and accountability across teams.
- Monitor key delivery metrics and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Champion best practices that improve efficiency, quality, and scalability.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
- 4+ years of experience in project management, operations, workflow management, agency delivery, or production management.
- Bachelor's or equivalent years’ experience.
- Experience managing complex cross functional initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift timelines.
- Experience with project and workflow management platforms such as Workfront, Asana, Jira, or similar.
- Strong attention to detail and process orientation.
- Ability to balance tactical execution with strategic operational thinking.
- Experience in direct mail, digital marketing, media, or campaign delivery environments preferred.
Pay
Pay range expected for the position: $75,000 to $90,000 annually.