Project Manager
Location: Brea, CA
Employment Type: Contract
Job ID: 140760
Date Added: 11/13/2024
Location: Brea, CA – currently full remote with plans to RTO on a hybrid schedule
The Company
Headquartered in Brea, our client is a leader in the food and beverage manufacturing sector. With an international presence, they provide the highest quality products to restaurants and large retailers in 50+ countries. They are expanding their IT Team as they look to deliver innovative technology and grow their competitive edge.
Compensation Expectation: $120,000 – $160,000
What You’ll Do As a Sr Project Manager:
- Develop and execute comprehensive program plans, and budgets for initiatives focused on manufacturing, distribution, and ordering functions
- Lead cross-functional teams consisting of developers, business analysts, and subject matter experts to ensure successful delivery of projects within scope, schedule, and budget
- Create project charters and project plan along with resource loading so that it provides view on resource mapping at a task level
- Manage and prioritize multiple projects concurrently, monitoring project progress, dependencies, risks, issues, and action items; proactively identify and mitigate potential roadblocks to ensure successful project outcomes
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors/partners
- Manage to PM Operating Model (meetings, status reporting)
- Maintain up-to-date project documentation in the PMO departmental repository and in ServiceNow
- Adheres to the PMO defined processes, methodologies, and minimum required documentation
- Manages day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope
- Tracks and reports team hours and expenses on a weekly basis
Qualifications:
You could be a great fit if you have:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
- Extensive experience (8+ years) managing IT programs/projects
- Proven track record of leading complex implementation projects from inception to completion
- Executive presence leading meetings and strategic discussions with Executive and Senior leadership teams, presentations to large groups of all levels (C-Level to staff)
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment including project team members, external vendors, consultants, etc
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
- Experience with Project Management tools such as MS Project
This client requires that a background check be completed. A background check is required to protect our company/client and its stakeholders by ensuring that we hire individuals with a trustworthy history, which helps maintain a safe and secure workplace. This proactive measure minimizes potential risks and promotes a culture of integrity within the organization.
Benefits Offered:
Employer provides access to:
- 3 levels of medical insurance for you and your family
- Dental insurance for you and your family
- 401k
- Overtime
- California has the following sick leave policy: accrue 1 hour for every 30 hours worked up to 48 hours. If you are based in a different state, please inquire about that state’s sick leave policy.