Global R&D Project Leader - Remote

SWM International; Alpharetta (GA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) company match

Paid vacation and personal time off

Wellness and Work Life Support

Job summary

Mativ Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Global R&D Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of R&D initiatives. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to plan, document, budget, and manage risk across Release Liners, Tapes, Protective & Engineered Solutions and Healthcare.

The position may be based at a manufacturing facility or remote, with travel required for global activities. The ideal candidate has PMP certification and 5+ years of project management experience in an R&D environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5+ years of project management experience.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage budgets.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and drive a portfolio of R&D projects through the One Mativ stage-gate process.
• Lead project team meetings and stakeholder reviews to ensure on-time, on-scope, on-budget delivery.
• Develop project documentation including requirements, schedules, resources, and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to maintain a strong project pipeline and support business wins.
• Provide recommendations for systems support and drive adoption of stage-gate practices.

Skills

Cross-functional teams

Project management

PMP certification

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PM software

Job description

Mativ Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Global R&D Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of R&D initiatives. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to plan, document, budget, and manage risk across Release Liners, Tapes, Protective & Engineered Solutions and Healthcare.

The position may be based at a manufacturing facility or remote, with travel required for global activities. The ideal candidate has PMP certification and 5+ years of project management experience in an R&D environment.