Senior Project Director/Project Manager (Material Handling)

iMPact Business Group is assisting a Global Material Handling manufacturing client who is hiring a Senior Level Project Manager.

This role is based in Grand Rapids, MI with a preference for Candidates that have experience in the Material Handling industry.

This is a senior level individual contributor role within the project management function, and will focus on leading the delivery of the organization's most complex, high-value, and strategically critical projects, typically exceeding $70-$100M in scope.

This expert-level position rquires exceptional project leadership, deep cross-functional insight, and the ability to navigate high-stakes environments with precision and influence.

The right Candidate will bring expertise in project management methodologies, stakeholder engagement, risk mitigation, and change leadership.

A key focus of this role is building and sustaining strong, trust-based relationships with customers. This role will serve as a strategic partner who ensures alignment between project outcomes and client expectations.

Typical duties -

o Guide project teams through ambiguity and complexity.

o Align project execution with organizational strategy and business goals.

o Ensure delivery excellence-on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

o Champion a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Please Note: This is a US-based remote role requiring over 70% travel.

Typical duties include -

• Strategic Project Leadership
• Complex Project Execution & Governance
• Collaborator Participation & Impact
• Project Portfolio Management & Optimization
• Knowledge Sharing & Best Practices