Ferrero · 9 hours ago
HR Programs & Business Integration Transformation Director
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$140K/yr - $185K/yrFerrero is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, and they are seeking a People & Organization Project Management Office (PMO) & Cross-Functional Project Manager to join their Organization & Improvement department. This role involves leading and coordinating strategic cross-functional projects, overseeing post-M&A integration, and fostering team development and engagement.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead and Coordinate Strategic Cross functional Projects involving the P&O function
Oversee and coordinate a diverse portfolio of People & Organization (P&O) projects and key cross-functional initiatives, ensuring alignment with Ferrero North America’s strategic plan
Set up, organize, and manage multiple project workstreams, ensuring each project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
Drive Post-M&A Integration
Take a leading role in integrating newly acquired companies into Ferrero North America’s operations, ensuring a smooth transition for people, processes, and systems
Establish and manage integration governance structures, steering committees, and leadership teams
Monitor, Report, and Optimize
Track project progress, milestones, and deliverables, proactively identifying risks and recommending solutions
Consolidate and present regular updates, dashboards, and reports to senior leadership and key stakeholders
Ensure financial transparency by monitoring project budgets and reporting on costs and benefits
Foster Team Development and Engagement
Support and develop project team members, promoting a culture of learning, empowerment, and continuous improvement
Ensure that all activities reflect Ferrero’s values and commitment to professional growth
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Direct experience managing complex projects or programs, preferably in FMCG, manufacturing, or large multinational environments
Proven track record leading cross-functional teams and delivering results in fast-paced, dynamic settings
Strong business acumen with the ability to align projects with organizational strategy and drive value
Experience with change management, resource allocation, and risk management
Advanced proficiency in project management methodologies and tools (e.g., PMP, Agile, Lean Six Sigma certifications are often preferred)
Demonstrated ability to communicate and influence at all levels, including executive leadership
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Advanced proficiency in project management methodologies and tools (e.g., PMP, Agile, Lean Six Sigma certifications are often preferred)
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Other benefits
Company
Ferrero
Ferrero is a confectionary manufacturer known for Tic-Tacs, Nutella, Kinder, and their Pralines.
Founded in 1946
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1B2023-06-06Debt Financing· $1B
Leadership Team
Lapo Civiletti
CEO
Recent News
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