Project Leader Operations

Project Leader Operations

Job Overview

Location
Chicago, Illinois
Job Type
Full Time Job
Job ID
49185
Date Posted
3 months ago
Recruiter
Carla Tomasi
Job Views
280

Job Description

Reporting to the Director of Operations Business, you will provide Operations support project management for growth, brand maintenance and productivity improvement programs. As part of the Operations Team and the Supply Chain resource for assigned teams, you will ensure use of resources and communication of priorities across the Supply Chain functions for assigned categories.

Position Responsibilities

  • Primary accountabilities are to help achieve net sales, profit and Supply Chain cost/KPI achievement for assigned product categories and plants

  • Project management of new product / graphic only commercialization projects for assigned product groups

  • Coordinate and support material set-up/readiness, scale-up efforts and launch/post-launch metrics

  • Project management for cost improvement efforts for assigned product groups, ensuring annual target achievement

  • Participate/provide support to Plant and other Supply Chain performance improvement efforts

  • Help promote business simplification efforts for assigned product groups – examples include Active SKU Management, packaging standardization, and component/specification consolidation. Work with business team to assess product offerings and ongoing use of Supply Chain resources

  • Monitor Supply Chain Goals for assigned product groups, providing improvement plan support to plants/main Supply Chain functions

  • Support quality improvement strategies for assigned product groups

Position Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing or engineering

  • Exposure and understanding of multiple Supply Chain and other business disciplines (Purchasing, manufacturing, logistics, RQI) in previous positions or project work

  • Exposure to new product commercialization and startup procedures

  • Multi project experience

  • Management skills with the ability to manage resources without direct reporting relationships

  • Have continuous improvement mindset

  • Collaborative leadership style and handle conflict

  • Exposure to SAP, Supply Chain IT transaction systems and information flow

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Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

  • Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
  • Wealth: great salaries, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
  • Growth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiences
  • Balance: paid-time off , flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)

Our Company:

Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye®, Marie Callender's®, Banquet®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim®, Reddi-wip®, and Vlasic®, and emerging brands, including Angie's® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke's®, Earth Balance®, Gardein®, and Frontera®.

We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. â€‹

Job ID: 49185

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