Associate Commercialization Project Manager

Job description

Due to growth, we are seeking an Associate Commercialization Project Manager to join our team at Kemps Home Office in St. Louis Park, MN. In this role you will facilitate the execution of projects within specific brands or categories, including but not limited to innovation initiatives and/or capital and cost out initiatives. Coordinate with cross functional parties, including relevant brand stewards in marketing, R&D, sales, finance, and operations within our plant and distribution network, to ensure timely completion of all tasks required to support new product launches. Coordinate customer-related tasks and analysis reporting to field sales, trade marketing, finance, customer service, master data, and marketing. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Manage commercialization efforts from conception to shelf, including logistics across the DFA network. - Review and manage project timelines regularly with the project team, facilitate creation of mitigation/contingency plans, and manage communication. - Identify issues, risks, or actions that may need to interface with non-agile portions of the company and communicate to impacted teams. - Facilitate various category st...