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OLLY PBC · 1 day ago

Temporary Project Manager

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$54.78/hr - $66.95/hr

5+ years exp

OLLY PBC is seeking a Temporary Project Manager to drive the commercialization of new products and optimize the current portfolio. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, managing project timelines and budgets, and ensuring a seamless transition for product launches.

FitnessFood and BeverageHealth CareManufacturingWellness

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional project teams in the development and commercialization of products – ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, on-budget and on-strategy. Create project plans that seamlessly integrate workstreams between all Product Development, Operations, Creative, Marketing and Sales processes and functions

Conduct ad hoc financial/scenario analysis to support product launches

Lead stage gate presentations with our company's Leadership Team to make go-forward decisions on product launches

Manage product changes by guiding decision making on project scope (hard versus soft conversions, budget allocation for obsoletes, transition window and communication plan to retailers), creating project schedules and liaising with Operations to ensure a seamless transition

Interface with both internal and external partners; remove barriers by pre-emptively identifying and mitigating project risks

Manage BOM setup process for product launches alongside master data manager

Qualification

New Product InnovationGantt ChartsProject ManagementExcelWrikeSimilar softwareCreative Problem SolvingAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsTeam PlayerSelf-Motivated

Required

5-7 years of experience in project management or new product innovation at a CPG company

Proven experience leading and managing project teams in a highly collaborative and fast-paced business environment

In depth knowledge of Project Management fundamentals and best practices

Dynamic problem solver - comfortable challenging assumptions and offering solutions within complete information

Transparent, open communicator - great listener who can read between the lines

Ability to balance competing interests and ensure all objectives across multiple projects are met in a timely manner

Highly organized, detail oriented and self-motivated

Great technical prowess - Excel and other MS Office products, expertise with Gantt Charts and either Wrike or similar project management software tools (Asana, Microsoft Project, etc.), background and strong interest in process development and project management principles