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The Senior Director, Engineering will lead cross-functional efforts to evaluate and implement new technologies (automation, controls, packaging, utilities, data/monitoring systems, etc.), establish ...
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$150 - $190/hr
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Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$150 - $190/hr
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Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$161K - $290K/yr
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Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$161K - $290K/yr
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Senior Director, SAP Solutions (Hybrid Work Schedule)
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$172.67 - $257.95/hr
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Senior Director, SAP Solutions (Hybrid Work Schedule)
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$172.67 - $257.95/hr
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Senior Director - GRC Engineer
$101K - $138K/yr
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Senior Director - GRC Engineer
$101K - $138K/yr
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Bloomington, IN · On-site +1
$95K - $100K/yr
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Bloomington, IN · On-site +1
$95K - $100K/yr
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Senior Director - GRC Engineer
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$101K - $138K/yr
The Senior Director, Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) Engineer is a senior leader within the ... Develop and publish design documentation, technical specifications, and implementation guides that ...
Senior Director - GRC Engineer
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$101K - $138K/yr
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Senior Director of Information Technology Department: Information Technology Reports To: Vice ... Direct the planning and implementation of enterprise systems.Provide oversight for helpdesk ...
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Senior Director of Information Technology Department: Information Technology Reports To: Vice ... Direct the planning and implementation of enterprise systems. * Provide oversight for helpdesk ...
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Senior Director, Project Management
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
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Senior Director, Project Management
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
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Senior Director Implementation information
How does a senior director of implementation typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during large-scale project rollouts?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior director of implementation?
What is the difference between Senior Director Implementation vs Program Manager?
| Aspect | Senior Director Implementation | Program Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires extensive experience, often a bachelor's or master's degree in business, management, or related field, with leadership certifications | Usually holds a bachelor's degree; PMP or similar certifications are common but not always required |
| Work Environment | Strategic leadership in corporate or large organizational settings, overseeing multiple teams or departments | Project-focused environment, managing specific projects or programs within organizations |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Common in industries like technology, healthcare, and consulting for overseeing large-scale implementations | Widely used across industries for managing individual projects or initiatives |
The Senior Director Implementation focuses on strategic oversight and leadership of multiple implementation projects, while the Program Manager handles specific projects within a program, emphasizing operational execution. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but the Senior Director has a broader, more strategic scope.
What does a senior director of implementation do?
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Job description
The Senior Director, Engineering will lead cross-functional efforts to evaluate and implement new technologies (automation, controls, packaging, utilities, data/monitoring systems, etc.), establish standard engineering processes, and ensure safe, compliant, reliable, and cost-effective operation of facilities and systems.Job Description:Essential Functions
- Provide strategic leadership for engineering, capital planning, and process improvements across multiple facilities.
- As needed, lead engineering due diligence, design, build, and commissioning for greenfield site start-ups, including site readiness planning, ramp-up support, and post-start stabilization.
- Establish and standardize engineering project delivery processes including scope development, front-end loading, cost estimating, scheduling, change control, risk management, construction management, and project closeout.
- Partner with Operations, FSQ, Maintenance, EHS, Procurement, and Finance to develop multi-year capital plans aligned to business growth, safety, quality, and productivity goals.
- Assess infrastructure and equipment needs across plants (utilities, refrigeration, HVAC, compressed air, steam/hot water, wastewater, process lines, packaging lines, material handling, and building systems) and prioritize investments based on risk, capacity, and ROI.
- Lead selection, implementation, and scaling of new technologies and processes, including automation, PLC/SCADA, CMMS/EAM integration, predictive maintenance, digital performance monitoring, and energy management initiatives.
- Sponsor and govern engineering standards (design criteria, equipment standards, hygienic design, utilities standards, controls standards) to improve consistency, maintainability, and compliance.
- Ensure projects and site modifications meet regulatory and company requirements (food safety, hygienic zoning, OSHA/EHS, electrical/code compliance, environmental permitting).
- Oversee external engineering resources (A/E firms, contractors, integrators, OEMs) including selection, contracting, performance management, and safety expectations.
- Develop and lead a high-performing engineering organization, including talent development, succession planning, and training for project management and technical competencies.
- Drive continuous improvement through value engineering, lifecycle cost analysis, root cause problem solving, and reliability-centered design.
- Provide executive-level reporting on capital performance, project status, risks/issues, and realized benefits.
- Perform other duties as required.
- Planning and organizing work: Proven success leading large-scale capital programs, multi-site portfolios, and complex project schedules.
- Start-up / site commissioning: Demonstrated experience launching new manufacturing or distribution facilities, including commissioning/qualification and ramp-up.
- Technology & process implementation: Track record implementing automation, controls, and process upgrades that improve safety, throughput, quality, and cost. Understanding of AI and its changing landscape.
- Infrastructure assessment: Strong capability to evaluate facility utilities and critical systems, identify risks/constraints, and translate findings into prioritized capital plans.
- Leadership: Ability to set direction, build teams, and influence without authority across Operations, Maintenance, FSQ, EHS, and Supply Chain.
- Communication: Executive-ready written and verbal communication; able to communicate technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
- Financial acumen: Experience building business cases, managing capital budgets, and delivering projects within approved cost and timeline.
- Supplier/contractor management: Strong contracting, vendor negotiation, and contractor safety management skills.
- Continuous improvement mindset: Lean / Six Sigma familiarity and a bias toward standardization, simplification, and measurable outcomes.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, or related) required; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum 12-15+ years progressive engineering experience in food/beverage, CPG, pharmaceutical, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
- Minimum 7+ years leading engineering teams and/or capital portfolios (multi-site preferred).
- Demonstrated experience with:
- Greenfield/brownfield expansions and start-up sites
- Hygienic design principles and sanitary equipment/utility design
- Process/packaging line design and automation (PLC/SCADA), controls integration
- Facilities utilities and infrastructure planning (power distribution, refrigeration, steam, compressed air, wastewater)
- Capital governance and project management methodologies
- Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred.
- Ability to travel up to 30-50% to company facilities, project sites, and vendor locations, with occasional extended stays during major start-ups.
- Ability to work in manufacturing environments and comply with all PPE and safety requirements.
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