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Project Manager

Project Manager needed for a  6-month Contract  opportunity with Yoh’s client located in NYC/NJ/PA (preferred locations). Hybrid in office 2 days a week.

The Big Picture – Top Skills You Should Possess:

Pay Rate: $77 - $93/hr. Client will Not accept H1’s or Sponsor.

Job Overview: The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and executing product innovation and launch projects from ideation to commercialization. The role involves leading cross-functional teams and ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. This position requires expertise in project management methodologies, stakeholder collaboration, risk management, and process improvement. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, experienced in FMCG
What You Need to Bring to the Table/Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing, or a related field ( MBA preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in project management, product development, innovation, or product launches.
• FMCG experience or background in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
• Strong expertise in project management methodologies( Agile, Waterfall) and tools ( Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, etc.).
• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities while maintaining a focus on execution and results.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management
• Excellent risk management and problem-solving

What You’ll Be Doing:
Product Innovation & Project Execution

• Manage multiple product innovation and launch projects through the QUEST process.
• Oversee end-to-end project management from scoping to execution and post-launch evaluation.
• Ensure seamless execution of complex innovation and renovation projects.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with R&D, marketing, supply chain, finance, and leadership to align on project goals.
• Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring transparency and effective communication.
• Facilitate collaboration across teams to address challenges and drive problem resolution.

Resource & Risk Management

• Allocate human and financial resources effectively to achieve project goals.
• Identify risks and bottlenecks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure smooth project execution.
• Proactively escalate risks to leadership and recommend solutions.

Process Improvement & Performance Tracking

• Continuously improve project management processes, tools, and methodologies for efficiency.
• Track key KPIs (time-to-market, budget adherence, post-launch success) to drive continuous improvement.

Bonus Points! Otherwise Known As Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP, PRINCE2, or other relevant project management certification preferred.

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Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations.  Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description.  All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

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For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.  All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.