How will you make history here…
The Project Management Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting and driving design projects across the Snacks portfolio (Goldfish, Pepperidge Farm, Cape Cod, Kettle, Late July, etc.), ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from initiation through final execution.
This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple cross-functional stakeholders. You will partner closely with Design, Marketing, Commercialization, and Operations teams to maintain alignment, track timelines, and ensure seamless project execution within a fast-paced CPG environment.
This role is based in our HQ office in Camden, NJ (hybrid – 3 days per week onsite).
What You Will Do
Project Planning & Execution
Develop and manage project timelines, milestones, and task tracking across multiple design initiatives.
Coordinate internal teams, external agencies, and vendors to ensure deliverables are met on time.
Monitor scope, schedules, and dependencies, escalating risks as needed.
Maintain clear documentation and project records throughout the lifecycle.
Commercialization & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Support packaging and design projects through the commercialization process, ensuring alignment with key milestones.
Partner with Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain, and Operations to ensure deliverables meet production, regulatory, and retail requirements.
Participate in commercialization meetings to represent design timelines and status updates.
Risk Management & Problem Solving
Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation approaches.
Proactively address roadblocks to maintain project momentum.
Stakeholder Communication & Reporting
Serve as a key point of contact for project status updates.
Prepare status reports and maintain visibility on timelines, milestones, and challenges.
Facilitate meetings and ensure follow-ups and action items are tracked and completed.
Who You Will Work With
Snacks Brand & Marketing teams
Commercialization partners
Cross-functional teams (R&D, Supply Chain, Operations)
External agencies and production partners
What You Will Bring to the Table (Must-Have)
Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Design, Marketing, or related field
3–5 years of project management experience (CPG, design, branding, or related industry preferred)
Experience managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
High attention to detail
Proficiency in project management tools (Smartsheet, Asana, Trello, Microsoft Project, etc.)
Familiarity with packaging or commercialization processes preferred
It Would Be Great If You Have (Nice-to-Have)
Experience supporting CPG packaging design projects
Understanding of product development and commercialization workflows
Experience working with creative teams or agencies
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