Technical Project Manager

Summary

The IT Project Manager will be responsible for the overall project management, coordination, implementation, execution, control and closure of the complete life cycle of information technology initiatives, from business requirements, through executive approval, program execution, delivery, and project goals in conformance with the IT PMO Playbook. This position is considered a key member of the IT PMO team.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management for complex IT projects, including the ability to coordinate multiple teams in various locations and time zones
• Manage multiple projects, prepare impact analysis against scope, schedules and budget
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of Project Management methodologies and tools
• Comply with all PMO policies, standards, procedures and processes
• Work with business stakeholder on Organizational Change Management (OCM) to implement changes
• Ensure all changes are communicated to project stakeholders and lead procedural training on every new capability delivered
• Lead technical projects through strong planning, project management skills, and delegating work
• Identify, own and drive all project risk, action, issue and dependency
• Follow PMO standards in line with Business Owner and Project Sponsor
• Effectively manage work with multiple stakeholders and manage competing priorities with internal clients
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, establish strong working relationships with both technical and non-technical members of staff

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• 7+ years of experience working in an IT capacity with 5+ years experience in a PM role
• PMP certification required 
• Experience with CPG and manufacturing is strongly preferred
• Experience running SAP projects is strongly preferred
• Project Management experience across IT and business functions
• Experience in creating and improving Project Management methods and standards
• Experience leading large cross-functional projects
• Strong problem solving, decision making, issue analysis, and resolution skills
• Strong people management skills
• Demonstrated understanding of Project Management Methodology
• Experienced communicating with executives and stakeholders
• Experience leading IT initiatives across various methodologies
• Passion for leading and implementing change
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced multicultural global work environment
• Experience with Organizational Change Management is strongly preferred
• Must be able to manage time, work under pressure and deliver on tight deadlines
• The ability to work collaboratively across several IT and business functions to gain buy-in to new processes
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects
• Experience interacting with all levels of the organization

About Us

Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all.  In support of this mission, we are a values-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and have been since Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S., founded the company in 2005.  We produce yogurt, oatmilk, dairy- and plant-based creamers, ready-to-drink coffee and plant-based probiotic drinks. Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, and it’s made with only natural ingredients without artificial preservatives.
 
Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world – putting humanity first in everything we do. Our philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to our communities and beyond: working to eradicate child hunger, supporting immigrants, refugees and underrepresented people, honoring veterans, and protecting the planet. We manufacture our products in New York, Idaho, and Australia. Chobani products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets. For more information, please visit www.chobani.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Chobani is an equal opportunity employer.  Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws.