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Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. · 2 days ago

Senior Project Manager

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. is a leading beverage company in North America, and they are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams in executing Hot Beverage Initiative projects. The role involves managing project timelines, coordinating with various stakeholders, and improving project management methodologies across the company.

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Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure requirements are validated and aligned to execute new product initiatives. Requirements may include, but are not limited to: item set up, artwork, sourcing location, capacity planning, production planning, demand planning, transportation, and master data management
Coordinate with Commercial, Brand, Procurement, Sales, Engineering, Quality, R&D, Supply Planning, external stakeholders and leadership to understand project requirements and development of project timelines
Manage all Supply Chain Planning development and integration activities for multiple projects simultaneously
Prioritize multiple, and at times conflicting, project deliverables. Make recommendations as needed to ensure successful and flawless execution of assigned projects
Communicate project requirements and launch strategy to manufacturing plants, as required
Manage and update any tracking or reporting tools to monitor accuracy and on-time execution of deliverables for each project
Identify root causes to supply chain-related gaps in project timelines and risks to deliverables. Support and/or lead issue resolution to prevent reoccurrence and improve project management processes
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Monitor and address issues that arise during the project lifecycle
Use project management tools to track progress and performance. Generate regular status reports and present findings to senior management
Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices. Lead initiatives to enhance project management methodologies and tools

Qualification

PMP certificationSupply chain experienceSAPERP systemProject management toolsConsumer Products GoodsNew Product IntroductionMBAWindows proficiencyOffice ProfessionalVisio proficiencyMS ProjectSmartsheetPlanviewCommunicationMentoringLeadership experience

Required

Bachelor's degree Information Systems, Business Administration, Supply-Chain Management or related field preferred, MBA desirable
5-10 years supply chain experience and experience with SAP or similar ERP system required
Experience in Consumer Products Goods
Experience in New Product Introduction
Proficiency in common knowledge-worker tools (Windows, Office Professional, Visio, etc.) and specialized project/program management software (MS Project, Smartsheet, etc.)
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Preferred

Advanced certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or PgMP (Program Management Professional) are preferred
Planview or other project portfolio management (PPM) applications experience/skills desirable
Experience in a senior or leadership role preferred
Providing strategic updates to senior stakeholders
Mentoring and training junior project managers

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Paid Time Off (including paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time)
401k with company match
Tuition Reimbursement
Mileage Reimbursement
Annual bonus based on performance and eligibility

Company

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.

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Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) is a leading beverage company in North America, with annual revenue in excess of $14.1 billion and nearly 28,000 employees.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$49.52B
Key Investors
Starboard ValueJAB Holding Company
2025-10-27Post Ipo Equity· $7B
2025-10-13Post Ipo Equity
2025-08-25Post Ipo Debt· $18.96B

Leadership Team

G
George Lagoudakis
SVP Finance US Refreshment Beverages
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J
Jane Gelfand
Senior Vice President, Strategic Finance & Capital Markets
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