A consumer products company in New Jersey is looking to boost their Materials team with the addition of a new Project Manager. In this role, the Project Manager will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of the critical raw material supply chain across the company’s global consumer portfolio.
***This is a Hybrid opportunity requiring the qualified professional to work onsite at least 3 days a week.***
Responsibilities:
- Support a team of Scientists to ensure seamless end-to-end execution and implementation of key raw materials supply chain related projects
- Organize and conduct daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly meetings with various business partners to drive project related activities
- Support the team in a broad range of business-critical and strategic projects from regional to global - meet business timelines for supply disruptions, key chemical resiliency and cost savings initiatives
- Facilitate meetings with leadership teams to ensure that raw material qualifications are strategically aligned with the organization’s objectives
- Ensure sufficient resource allocation to execute projects end to end and manage budget with proper documentation
- Deliver updates on critical projects to senior leadership, serving as a strategic advisor to ensure informed decision-making and alignment with organizational goals
- Proactively identify opportunities to enhance, integrate, and streamline current processes
- Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- 8+ years of Project Management experience
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Experience managing global projects
- Proficient with digital tools
- Ability to independently plan, organize, coordinate, manage and execute assigned tasks
- Excellent oral and written, and presentation communication skills are required
Desired Skills:
- Background in raw materials and manufacturing in the CPG industry
