Project Manager- Speed to Market

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.

Purpose Statement

The Project Manager in Speed to Market (STM) will manage a large & complex portfolio of Category Business Unit projects focused on product innovation, network optimization, risk mitigation, product maintenance, acquisition integration, or cost savings

Key Accountabilities and Outcomes

Project Management :

• Partner with other category STM Project Managers, Marketing Product Managers and Category Business Unit leaders to execute the category's New Product project portfolio contributing to Innovation sales and cost savings targets.
• Blend traditional project management principles with STM process best practices to best fit and achieve the business objective of projects assigned - including acquisition integration projects
• Lead large cross-functional teams to successful execution of project objectives while achieving all project related target metrics and KPI's
• Drive accountability of all team members using the STM RACI chart
• Lead project through Gate Approval recommendation based on changes to resources, timing, scope or financials, following the approved STM process
• Identify project risks and develop contingency plans with recommended solutions
• Support CBU Business Leader(s) in managing customer expectations for project deliverables and stakeholder communications
• Advocate for project team members - including capacity discussions, action item accountability,
• Demonstrate STM system expertise to ensure project data accuracy in Accolade and SharePoint, and utilization of PowerBI to manage current portfolio projects and related KPI's
• Serve as Back-up for Project Managers within STM as needed

Portfolio Management :

Process Leadership and Acumen :

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

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COMPENSATION

In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location.

Annual Range / Hourly Rate

$88,596.95 - $132,895.43

Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity , standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at hrhelp@rich.com if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.