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About the Role

The Project Manager, PLM serves as a central coordinator for product launch initiatives within an assigned product portfolio at FGF Brands. Success in this role requires the ability to manage concurrent projects, maintain exceptional attention to detail, and collaborate across functions while applying a comprehensive understanding of supply chain operations, manufacturing processes, and packaging line capabilities to ensure seamless product commercialization.

Responsibilities

Effectively manage the critical path of multiple product launches, coordinating with multiple groups in the organization.
Maintain project timelines, recognizing when critical dates are at risk, problem-solving, and escalating if required.
Liaise and follow-up with external stakeholders to ensure all project-related tasks are executed on-time and on-schedule.
Provide packaging recommendations for new formats based on product, marketing, and FGF packaging capabilities.
Participate in Innovation Sessions with suppliers.
Attend all trials for the assigned product portfolio.
Thoroughly understand customer profiles and their product introduction protocols.
Provide accurate and concise project updates to Sales and/or customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

3+ years of relevant experience in a project management/coordination role.
Supply chain industry experience within a manufacturing or CPG environment is strongly preferred.
Post-secondary education in Business, Industrial Engineering, or a relevant field.
Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task.
Strong organization, problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Passion to thrive in a constantly changing environment with shifting priorities.

Skills

Project Management
Coordination
Supply Chain Operations
Manufacturing Processes
Packaging Line Capabilities
Product Commercialization
Time Management
Multi-tasking
Organization
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Analytical Skills
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Location

Hybrid

Work Type

Hybrid
Full-time

Experience Level

3+ years

Education Level

Post-secondary education in Business, Industrial Engineering, or a relevant field.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation
Health Benefits
Generous flexible medical / Health spending account
RRSP matching program
Tuition reimbursement program
Discount program

About the Company

FGF Brands believes in Home Grown Talent and accelerated career growth with leadership training.
Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.
We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

Equal Opportunity

FGF Brands is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please let our recruitment team know, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.