Associate Project Manager

PIM Brands is a top-ranked and growing snack company known for its popular products like Welch’s® Fruit Snacks. The Associate Project Manager will assist in planning and executing projects, collaborating with multiple teams to ensure successful product commercialization from ideation to market launch.ResponsibilitiesAssisting in the planning and implementation of projectsTo participate in the creation of new products and maintaining current portfolioHelping to coordinate and manage project tasks and deliverablesHeavy focus on analyzing and maintaining dataTo organize and maintain backend administrative elements of item setupsConducting administrative duties, organizing project meetings, ensuring all key stakeholders agree to what they need to do and are meeting deliverablesTracking and reporting project progressPerforming other duties assigned by the Project Manager in an orderly and efficient mannerWork with Marketing, Procurement, and Operations teams to help plan projects and related timelines in advance and to develop key project success criteriaConstructively collaborate and help trouble-shoot and resolve conflictsFoster teamwork and enthusiasm and celebrate successLiaise with multiple functions regularly, outside of weekly project meetings, to build relationships, collaboratively solve problems and drive to project completion. Functions include Marketing, Sales, Procurement, Graphic/Design, Packaging, R&D, Demand Planning, Finance, Logistics, Operations, Engineering and outside vendors as appropriateBuild positive internal customer relationships, works effectively with team members, peers and management both internally and externallyDisplay a positive behavior, professional manner, and a willingness to be a team player and assist others at all levelsSkillsCollege degree, preferably specialized in Business, Business Administration of Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Engineering1-2 years of experience in project management or a related roleDemonstrated leadership and ethics; demonstrated ability to hold others accountable for deliveryDemonstrated ability to work effectively in a team setting, including demonstrated ability in building and managing teamsStrong collaboration and problem-solving skills; able to establish good working relationships with employees at all levels, resolve conflict and provide feedback, and to devise and implement creative solutions to problemsStrong communication skills, both oral and written; demonstrated ability to speak up appropriately and to raise issues to teams and senior managementCapacity to manage high stress situationsAbility to multi-task and manage various project elements simultaneouslyBig-picture thinking and visionDemonstrates Advanced software skills in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project or similar programsTrack record of delivering resultsOrganization, attention to detail and follow throughAbility to Prioritize critical tasks across multiple departmentsAbility to thrive in situations of complexity and ambiguity while functioning at a high level of productivity in a fast paced and dynamic environmentTeam player with ability to work with all functional players and understands how to navigateFlexibility to step outside the bounds of normal roles to help get it doneDemonstrates excellent follow-upSensitive to handling confidential information, and ensuring confidentiality is maintainedSelf-motivatedApproachable, authentic, and genuineAdvanced degree a plusBenefitsComprehensive benefits package EFFECTIVE DAY 1, Including medical, dental, vision, disability, insurance plans and much moreTotal compensation package including bonus, 401(k) plan match and other incentives (*based on eligibility and position)Diverse range of benefit choices tailored to support you in making optimal decisions for yourself, your loved ones, and your preferred way of lifePersonal time off, vacation time, floating days and observed holidaysBusiness casual dressEntrepreneurial and innovative culture offering the opportunity for internal career advancementProfessional development and training opportunities offered across the organizationCompany OverviewPIM Brands is a manufacturer of chocolate and non-chocolate confections and other delicious snack foods. It was founded in 1979, and is headquartered in Park Ridge, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://pimbrands.com.



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