Job Information
Greif Packaging LLC Director, Portfolio Management in Delaware, Ohio
Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.
Job Requisition #:
028738 Director, Portfolio Management (Open)
Job Description:
Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.
OUR VISION:
Be the best performing customer service company in the world.
OUR PURPOSE:
We create packaging solutions for lifes essentials.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
At Greif, our bold vision is to become the best performing customer service company in the world. As the Director of Portfolio Management, you will be responsible for establishing and leading the portfolio management function within the EPMO, driving strategic transformation initiatives across the organization. This role requires building and training a high-performing team, implementing robust processes, and ensuring alignment of projects with strategic priorities. Building relationships with the business, raising new ideas, and helping to govern and prioritize the pipeline will be critical.
In this role, you will oversee the impact (on people, process, and technology) of end-to-end enterprise transformation and act as an enabler for business growth. This role is responsible for building business case for programs / projects / initiatives in coordination with business functional stakeholders and for identification and assessment of risks, implementing risk mitigation strategies and ensuring success of projects. Additionally, youll be responsible for carrying out effective change management and ensuring success of large-scale process transformation. A successful candidate will collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders, manage the intake process, and ensure optimal resource allocation.
[Key Responsibilities]{.underline}:
Strategic Planning
- Leverage data-driven strategies to collaborate with business leaders, driving transformative initiatives that unlock business value and ensure efficient resource prioritization.
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors and partners, to support prioritization and execution of strategic initiatives.
- Develop strategies and approaches for large-scale business transformations, efficiently addressing critical problems with appropriate solutions.
Coordinate with business stakeholders to build comprehensive business cases for multi-year, multi-workstream programs that enable business growth.
Portfolio Management
- Work alongside the PMO team and business leadership to design and implement innovative, agile project management practices that support the successful execution of the business transformation agenda.
- Manage project portfolio demand and align project priorities, forming teams with the right mix of skills and experience.
- Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations for status updates, decision support, and periodic reviews.
Track and monitor the progress of strategic projects/initiatives by establishing and analyzing key performance metrics.
Risk Management
Identify and assess risks associated with large-scale transformation efforts.
Develop the strategy and define governance processes to mitigate risks and ensure the success of programs and initiatives.