What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Process Excellence position at Forward Air?
Job Description :
As a Director, Process Excellence, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of product development projects, from initial concept through to final delivery. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to ensure that projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
Core Responsibilities & Duties :
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of product development projects
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets
- Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and progress
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
- Manage project resources, including personnel, materials, and budgets
- Ensure that projects meet quality standards and regulatory requirements
- Provide regular project updates to senior management and stakeholders
- Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity Employer.