Director, Refurbishment

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Royal Caribbean Group’s Global Marine Operations Team has an exciting career opportunity for a full time Director, Refurbishment reporting to the AVP, Refurbishment and Hotel Maintenance.

This position will be based onsite in Miami, Florida

Position Summary :

In this position, you will lead and manage a team of refurbishment project managers and ultimately be responsible for the development, planning, execution, and financial performance for refurbishment projects and programs fleetwide.

You will also develop tools and processes to standardize the way of working across the brands, including condition surveys, capital projects, brand alignment, transparency, and fiscal responsibility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Manages the team of refurbishment project managers.
• Develops processes for improved efficiency and transparency in the project development and execution cycle.
• Develops processes to ensure optimized utilization and composition of our riding crew teams.
• Close partnership with brand leadership to ensure alignment and common goals and targets.
• Develops a process with the Newbuild Department for collecting and maintaining material specifications for the fleet that the shoreside team can access and update at all times.
• Monitors SOA and other relevant metrics and uses the information to devise remediation plans.
• Develops capability to report on current lifecycle status of key commodities, such as carpets.
• Partners with supply chain to find alternatives to obsolete materials and new materials and applications that may result in cost savings.
• Maintains an inventory of spares in shoreside storage and manages the intake / outtake process jointly with supply chain and logistics.
• Maintains a capital projects inventory for the relevant plan years.
• Aligns with the brands on prioritization of the capital projects.
• Ensures that the refurbishment capital projects are completed on time and within budget and scope.
• Ensures that the execution of projects throughout the fleet under operating expense meets budget expectation.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills :

We know there's a lot to consider. As you go through the application process, our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance and more relevant details to answer any additional questions. Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group. We'll hope to see you onboard soon!

It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexuality, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Royal Caribbean Group and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment.

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