Associate Product Innovation Project Manager

Ocean Spray; Middleborough (MA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with up to 6% company matching

Tuition/Education assistance

Parental leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Ocean Spray is hiring an Associate Project Manager to support development and execution of product innovations, line extensions, and product changes. You will work with cross-functional teams to manage timelines, coordinate meetings, track milestones, and communicate risks and status to leadership.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of project management experience, with strong analytical and communication skills to influence at all levels of the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or University Degree required.
• At least 3 years of project management experience.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead product change and line extension initiatives across functional teams from ideation through execution.
• Lead project team meetings and maintain project documentation, actions, and decisions.
• Develop and manage project timelines with clear milestones and deliverables.
• Monitor scope and identify impacts to timelines, costs or resources.
• Identify, document, and communicate project risks and mitigation plans; escalate as needed.
• Provide regular project status updates to stakeholders and leadership.
• Execute projects within timelines to meet business objectives and influence senior leadership.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder communication

Analytical thinking

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Ocean Spray is hiring an Associate Project Manager to support development and execution of product innovations, line extensions, and product changes. You will work with cross-functional teams to manage timelines, coordinate meetings, track milestones, and communicate risks and status to leadership.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of project management experience, with strong analytical and communication skills to influence at all levels of the organization.