Project Director

TL;DR

Project Director (Logistics/Manufacturing): Leading large-scale, complex projects ($100M+) with an accent on customer deliverables, budget management, and cross-functional team coordination. Focus on executing high-impact industrial projects, managing risk, and ensuring seamless project lifecycles from design to final handover.

Location: Must be based in Grand Rapids, MI, United States. This role requires 50%+ travel within the United States and Canada.

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in industrial trucks, supply chain solutions, and warehouse automation.

What you will do

• Translate customer requirements into defined project scopes and actionable tasks.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and variances throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee customer communication, documentation, and key deliverables including design specifications and test plans.
• Collaborate with engineering, contract management, and project control teams to ensure quality and timely execution.
• Conduct project assessments, risk management, and steering committee meetings.
• Report project status to regional and global management.

Requirements

• Proven track record in managing large-scale projects ($100M+).
• Strong ability to interpret and manage complex contracts and technical requirements.
• Experience in project risk and opportunity management.
• Ability to travel 50%+ within the US and Canada.
• Proficiency in project management tools and scheduling methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder and executive leadership engagement.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunities for career development and global professional growth.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Commitment to pay transparency.
• Inclusive work environment with equal employment opportunities.