Mars Inc.

Turnaround Office Program Director

USA-Tennessee-Franklin · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago

LeadershipCollaboration

About the role

The TO Program Director has responsibility for driving delivery and execution oversight across a defined set of Turnaround workstreams in North America, ensuring progress against milestones and alignment with global strategy, standards, and decisions. This role partners closely with functional leaders and workstream teams to drive clarity, challenge
progress, manage interdependencies, and ensure local execution remains on track against the broader Turnaround intent.

Support and enable delivery across a defined set of workstreams for declared priority Turnaround area (e.g., Supply, Demand). This involves:
Supporting teams to resolve barriers and maintain momentum toward critical milestones and overall goals
Collaborate with workstream owners to develop and maintain workstream roadmaps and execution tracking that aligns day-to-day focus of stakeholders with the broader Turnaround intent, driving clarity, prioritization, and accountability
Proactively flag emerging bottlenecks and risks and support development of solutions to ensure timely intervention and prevent stalled progress
Support development of solutions
Support implementation and tracking of Turnaround business cases and value delivery, in partnership with Finance and relevant functional teams, to ensure initiatives remain linked to intended impact and funding assumptions
Leverage data and insights from across the organization to advise workstream leads and TO leadership on performance, risks, trade-offs, and actions needed to improve delivery
Support and enable delivery across a defined set of workstreams for declared priority Turnaround area (e.g., Supply, Demand).
Experience building relationships with key stakeholders to guide and influence others to execute strategy in a rapidly changing environment, often without direct authority

Reporting to the CTO / Turnaround Lead, the TO Program Director helps orchestrate the governance, execution rhythm, and performance tracking required to deliver the North America Turnaround agenda.
Monitor and report on progress, escalating issues through established governance forums to ensure leadership has clear visibility to status, risks, and required interventions
Partner with TO leadership and functional stakeholders to prepare governance materials, shape decision points, and support enterprise forums required to advance the Turnaround agenda
Experience managing high visibility or strategically important projects from planning to execution
Ability to organize teams around a defined scope, milestones, success measures, and resource needs across a variety of business topics

Ability to synthesize and clearly communicate complex subjects and findings, both verbally and in writing
High degree of self-direction with the ability to seek innovative ways to achieve results efficiently and in a timely manner
Consulting or PMO experience in enterprise strategy or transformation environments preferred

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