Project Manager II

Church & Dwight Co,

Fort Collins, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$69,700–$109,700 Per Year
LOCATION
Fort Collins, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago
A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference. We're a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment. Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries. United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win. Hybrid - Fort Collins, CO Role Summary The primary responsibility is to lead New Product Development (NPD) teams in the successful development of Consumer Durable Goods products. This involves working closely with both the internal cross-functional teams and overseas manufacturing suppliers to implement new products, ensuring alignment with all specifications and timelines. Successful completion is defined by satisfying the product requirement documents, meeting product and project costs, and completing the project on schedule. The Project Manager will also drive strategic initiatives to improve project outcomes and foster in Role Accountabilities and Responsibilities Tactical Leadership:Provide proactive and assertive leadership to NPD teams, aligning with the company's mission and philosophy. Champion cross-functional teamwork and apply concurrent engineering principles, while assessing and managing project and product risks with appropriate contingency p Team Coordination:Collaborate with functional managers to select and coordinate multi-discipline, cross-functional project teams (including Engineering, Marketing, Operations, Quality, Purchasing, Customer Service, Suppliers, etc.). Ensure commitment and allocation of necessary resources for project success. Stakeholder Engagement:Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, to align project goals with business objectives and ensure stakeholder buy-in. Deliverable Management:Identify and manage cross-functional deliverables for successful new product definition, development, and introduction. Guide core team members, oversee extended resources, and manage outsourced resources to support project deliverables and documentation. Communication:Maintain effective communication with team members, sponsors, management, and functional managers through monthly status updates, milestone review meetings, weekly NPD meetings, and supplier conference calls. Resource Management:Forecast, plan, and control internal and external resources, including financial costs, personnel, assets, and consultants, to achieve project objectives. Manage baseline project metrics such as schedule, budget, product performance, and cost. Innovation and Continuous Improvement:Encourage innovative approaches to problem-solving and product development. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project processes and outcomes. Development Tools:Apply new product development tools such as DFM/A, FMEA, scheduling, brainstorming, design of experiments, and other statistical evaluation methods. Stay informed on industry trends and document project methods for process improvements. Quality Assurance:Adhere to quality system procedures and assist in procedure development as needed. Ensure product quality and address non-conformances, maintaining accurate records. Ethical Conduct:Conduct all activities in a fair, moral, ethical, and legal manner. Additional Duties:Perform other duties as assigned. Operating Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proven skills in project and team management, including directing, leading, and mentoring others. Familiarity with new product development processes, milestones, and tools. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or equivalent. 4-5 years of experience in product develo ment and project leadership. Comprehensive understanding of new product development, including engineering, marketing, finance, manufacturing, and quality function deployment Demonstrated proficiency in project management and software. Preferred experience in Consumer Durable Goods product development, particularly with plastic injection molded parts and electronic control systems Preferred experience collaborating with Asian manufacturing companies in NPD and manufacturing. Required Training No specific training required; PMP Certification is desirable. Other Qualifications & Physical Requirements International travel may be required (10%-25% travel). Reporting Relationship: Operations Director NPD Supervisory Duties: No direct reports, but responsible for leading team members toward successful project execution, production, and commercialization of new products. Salary and Benefits Water Pik, Inc., a partner company of Church & Dwight Company, Inc., supports our employee's wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Estimated pay: $69,700 - $109,700 Annual Salary Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending / Health Savings Account / Lifestyle Flexible Spending Account / Commuter Reimbursement Account Vacation / Holiday /... For full info follow application link.

About the Company

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Church & Dwight Co,

Church & Dwight Co. Inc. (CHD), a $3.5 billion company, was founded in 1846 and is headquartered in Ewing, New Jersey. We are one of the fastest growing Consumer Packaged Goods companies that has outpaced the Standard & Poor's by more than two times over the last 10 years.

Church & Dwight is a leader in the Household Consumer Products and Personal Care industry, with such brands as ARM & HAMMER, Trojan, First Response, Nair, Spinbrush, Oxi Clean, Orajel, VitaFusion and Xtra.

The Company’s business is divided into three primary segments, Consumer Domestic, Consumer International and Specialty Products.

The Consumer Domestic segment includes our eight power brands, ARM & HAMMER, Trojan, First Response, Nair, Spinbrush, Oxi Clean, Orajel, VitaFusion, and XTRA and other household and personal care products.

INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
1896
WEBSITE
http://www.churchdwight.com/