Food R&D Project Manager Job at Insight Global, Plano, TX

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  • Insight Global
  • Plano, TX

Job Description

Client is looking for a part time Project Manager in their food innovation and R&D space to lead some new initiatives. This role would be 20-25 hours per week, based in the clients test kitchen/ corporate office in Plano TX. Details below:

Food R&D Project Manager:

Must haves:

5+ years experience in project management- Ideally CPG, R&D, food service, or related industry

Strong experience managing timelines, stakeholders, status reports, project tracking

Process improvement and optimization experience

Monday.com experience or similar project management software

Strong Excel, PowerPoint skills

Pluses:

Food innovation or R&D experience

Sensory science knowledge

Day to day:

An employer is looking for a Project Manager in the Plano, TX area to help lead initiatives in the food innovation and R&D space. You will be joining the local team to support a global project to optimize one of their key ingredients and help drive the implementation of a new, global R&D process. You will build/ manage the project schedule for the ingredient optimization project, clarify key workstreams, track activities/ deliverables and remove bottlenecks. You will hold weekly status meetings, track project budget and ensure project is on the agreed upon timeline. Additional tasks will include implementing the new stage gate process by supporting the related stakeholders/ tools and host kick-offs to facilitate project meetings.

Job Tags

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