Project Manager, New Product Development

Magic Spoon•New York, NY

2h•$90,000 - $120,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Magic Spoon reimagines your favorite childhood breakfast into a high-protein, grown up cereal to power your days. Since launching in 2019, we've become one of the fastest growing DTC brands, Forbes called us "the future of cereal", TIME Magazine named us in their Top 100 inventions, and we’ve launched in cereal aisles nationwide in Target, Walmart, Kroger, Albertsons, & more. We're searching for an organized, detail-oriented and experienced Project Manager to join our growing company. This role will support both the Product and Operations teams. This is a full time, in-person/hybrid role (3 days in office p/w on average) based in Tribeca, NYC.

Requirements

3-5+ years independently managing projects end to end (Ideally within food innovation/CPG/Operations)
Experience managing cross functional innovation projects from concept to post mortem
Experience using project management software (ideally smartsheet or similar)
Understanding of stage gate processes and best practices
Exceptional attention to detail and time management
Experience managing projects in a matrixed organization
Expertise in project management tools and timeline creation
Strong meeting facilitation and management skills
Background in creating project and portfolio dashboards
Strong communication skills
Process driven, and detail oriented

Responsibilities

Manage product projects end to end from concept to commercialization
Manage master data of all products (Including UPCs, dimensions, formulation management, packaging, nutrition information, specifications etc.)
Deliver projects on time and on budget through cross-functional collaboration and accountability
Continuously update and optimize timelines, process, documents, and tools
Facilitate meetings among relevant parties to maintain timeline integrity
Lead weekly project meetings, and send updates/dashboard weekly