Drive prioritization and resource allocation across competing initiatives
Team Leadership & Development
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of project
Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and technical excellence
Provide coaching and career development opportunities for team members
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with engineering, product, operations, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency
Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical teams, translating complex engineering concepts into actionable plans
Process Improvement
Implement and optimize project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid)
Leverage data and KPIs to continuously improve project delivery performance
Drive adoption of tools and systems that enhance visibility and efficiency
Stakeholder Communication
Provide regular updates to leadership on project status, risks, and outcomes
Prepare executive-level reports and presentations
Requirements
Minimum 15 years of experience in project or program management, with a strong focus on engineering or technical environments
Proven experience leading small and large-scale, complex engineering projects or portfolios
Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing high-performing teams
Deep understanding of engineering workflows, product development lifecycles, and technical dependencies
Expertise in project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, hybrid models)
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (Master's or MBA preferred)
PMP, PgMP, or Agile certifications
Experience in manufacturing and building systems.
Familiarity with modern project management and collaboration tools
Key Competencies
Strategic thinking and execution
Technical acumen
Leadership and team development
Risk management
Decision-making under uncertainty
Operational excellence
What Success Looks Like
Consistent delivery of engineering projects on time and within scope
Improved efficiency and predictability across project lifecycles
Strong alignment between engineering initiatives and business goals
High-performing, engaged project management team
Come Be Part Of A Mission that Matters!
From inside the farm gate to our dinner plates, Neogen protects the world's food supply. Through a variety of animal healthcare products, to food safety solutions for dangerous bacteria, allergens, toxins, drug residues and much more, Neogen is there - and you can be too.
Benefits
Health insurance
Additional Information
It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Director of Project Management to lead and scale our project management function within a highly technical, engineering-driven environment. This role is responsible for overseeing complex engineering programs, driving execution excellence, and aligning cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in engineering project delivery, strong leadership capabilities, and a track record of managing large-scale, multidisciplinary initiatives.
Neogen · Worldwide