FMCG Project Manager – Innovation & Launch Lead (Hybrid UK)

Saputo; Weybridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Weybridge seeks a Project Manager to oversee innovation projects in the dairy sector. Responsibilities include managing project timelines, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely updates. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in project management within an FMCG environment, strong organizational skills, and superb communication abilities. This hybrid role requires a minimum of 4 days in the office weekly and offers a comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare and bonuses.

Benefits

Private Health Care

Bonus scheme up to 10%

Hybrid working

Enhanced employer pension

25 holidays + 8 bank holidays

Life assurance

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Significant experience in full lifecycle project management, preferably in innovation.
• Strong ability to create and execute detailed project plans.
• Ability to prioritize project tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects through the stage gate process to launch.
• Lead cross-functional project teams for on-time delivery.
• Provide timely updates into monthly innovation meetings.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Collaboration

Organizational skills

FMCG industry understanding

Job description

A leading food manufacturer in Weybridge seeks a Project Manager to oversee innovation projects in the dairy sector. Responsibilities include managing project timelines, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely updates. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in project management within an FMCG environment, strong organizational skills, and superb communication abilities. This hybrid role requires a minimum of 4 days in the office weekly and offers a comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare and bonuses.