Senior Project Manager - Disruptive Innovation

Well Enterprises - Career Site • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

The Senior Project Manager, Disruptive Innovation owns the processes that will drive ambitious innovation agenda for Ferrero's Ice Cream Division. Specifically, the Senior Project Manager is accountable for on time launches with end-to-end execution of near-term innovation projects and reporting/managing of the long-term pipeline.

Responsibilities

• Innovation Project Manager: Manage project schedules while prioritizing critical path, lead recurring cross-functional project team meetings, pivot to changes in project scope & elevate roadblocks
• Facilitate Stage-Gate: Own recurring governance meetings, provide guidance to gatekeepers for effective approvals and align with global best practices.
• Report Pipeline Sufficiency: Ensure projects are updated with accurate information, report on pipeline health KPIs and clearly identify risks with mitigation strategies
• Change Management: Proactively introduce new ways of working and processes to accelerate speed to market & onboard new hires to adopt best practices

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees