Remote Project Manager - CPG Launch & Supply Chain

Westminster-Pet-Products; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Westminster Pet Products is seeking a Project Manager to oversee end-to-end execution of initiatives across product innovation, sourcing, operations, marketing, and sales. You will bridge cross-functional teams to bring pet products from concept to shelves, and drive onboarding and launch for new business wins and international expansion.

The ideal candidate has 3-5+ years in a CPG PM role, experience with major retailers, and a Bachelor’s in business or related field.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of dedicated project management experience within a CPG environment.
• Experience onboarding major retail accounts and vendor compliance portals.
• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, operations, or related field; PMP/Scrum Master is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project schedules, map critical paths, and track milestone dependencies using project management software.
• Drive the operational tactical execution for newly secured business, ensuring supply chain, warehouse logistics, and fulfillment processes are ready to support volume demands and expected timelines.
• Coordinate with internal sales and external buyer teams to map out electronic data interchange (EDI) setups, logistics guidelines, routing guides, and compliance standards for new retail accounts.
• Develop and maintain the tracking of the commercialization timeline for new product development, tracking progress across cross functional teams.
• Coordinate the execution of private label modifications, club store multi-packs, exclusive SKUs, and custom point-of-purchase merchandising displays.
• Act as the primary coordinator between product development, sourcing, legal/regulatory, design, and sales and other teams to ensure flawless launch synchronization.
• Proactively identify project delays, resource constraints, or supply chain bottlenecks, implementing swift mitigation strategies to keep launches on schedule.
• Coordinate artwork and packaging specifications to meet strict animal feed, pet supplement, or pet toy safety standards and individual retailer guidelines.
• Provide clear, routine status updates, risk assessments, and post-launch evaluation reports to executive leadership and key stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

PMP or Scrum Master certification

Tools

Asana

Monday.com

Smartsheet

Jira

MS Excel

Job description

Westminster Pet Products is seeking a Project Manager to oversee end-to-end execution of initiatives across product innovation, sourcing, operations, marketing, and sales. You will bridge cross-functional teams to bring pet products from concept to shelves, and drive onboarding and launch for new business wins and international expansion.

The ideal candidate has 3-5+ years in a CPG PM role, experience with major retailers, and a Bachelor’s in business or related field.