CAREER OPPORTUNITIES > PROJECT MANAGER
Department: Supply Chain
Location:
Stamford, CT USA
Posted: 11/11/2011
Requisition Number: sc-111111-projectmgr
1 opening
Full-time (exempt)
Main Areas of Responsibility:
- Financial responsibility: Responsible to deliver project on cost, including all costs to execute the project (molds, capital investments, contractor charges, pre spending on materials, etc); Delivering product cost and margin commitments for project.
- Leading Project Team(s) - form respective team, leading team meetings, developing critical path publishing and reviewing status documents.
- Developing Long Term Innovation calendar for responsible Brands – The Project Manager will have a specific set of brands and will be responsible to develoschedules, developing p the longer term calendar of innovation with the key commercial leadership.
- Developing Specific Focused Improvement Area(s) – each Project Manager will have a specific area of focus to develop and improve. This will be a combination of capability development for project managers, company process improvement, etc.
- Personal Development – each individual will be responsible to develop a personal development and training plan and executing against same.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree Required – prefer technical field, packaging a plus; Masters and/or MBA degree a plus.
- 5 Years experience in Project or Program Management.
- Experience in dealing with multiple functions, including commercial disciplines.
- Strong communication skills across all technical and commercial functions.
- APICS a plus.
- Computer / Technical skills: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project
- Project management experience; proven experience leading larger and complex programs.
- Capability and experience in communication across all technical and commercial functions.
- Experience in Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Pharma is a plus
- Ability to handle multiple projects and multiple deliverables.
- Strong sense of team work; capable and experienced at developing a team approach across a team of diverse contributors.
- Knowledge of finance, marketing and sales functions and deliverables.
- Self starter – proven ability to operate on own to develop and set direction and drive the project team to same.
- Potential for 10% travel.
- Ability to travel between Stamford and NYC offices.
Education:
- Bachelors degree required; MBA/Masters a plus
Closing Date: Closed on 03/08/2012
Contact:
E-mail: stamford.positions@elizabetharden.com
DFW/EOE/AA
