Project Manager-Supply Chain

fairlifeOnsite

fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers.

With nearly $3B in annual retail sales, fairlife’s portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes: fairlife® ultra-filtered milk;

Core Power®

High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery;

fairlife® nutrition plan™, a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.A wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, fairlife, LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation.To learn more about fairlife and its complete line of products, please visit fairlife.com.job purpose:The Project Manager will be a part of the Supply Chain Strategy & Transformation team within fairlife, LLC. Under limited supervision, the Project Manager will focus on Quality related projects with a focus on implementing systems, expanding capability, process development and standardization, improving efficiency, and any other projects identified as critical for Supply Chain.

This individual must possess experience in project management, comprehensive knowledge of supply chain operations and functions, and excellent organizational and communication skills.

responsibilities:

· Responsible for Supply Chain projects, specifically quality, safety, environment, procurement, planning and logistics· Lead, manage, and provide oversight to define project scope, develop and track project budgets, generate detailed project schedules with clear deliverables and timelines, identify, and assign task owners, and resource subject matter experts· Prioritize and manage multiple projects concurrently, adhering to deadlines and ensuring all established milestones are met· Ensure project management methodology is rigorously followed and PMO 365 is being kept up to date on all Supply Chain projects· Effectively follow project financial controls (RFI, RFA, RFP)· Schedule and lead project review meetings providing regular progress reports to all key stakeholders and senior leadership· Develop and lead steering committees for large projects· Identify and resolve issues that place projects or supply chain at risk· Work collaboratively with cross functional teams to continuously improve business processes· Utilize analytics, process mapping and tools for project life cycle management to meet business needs· Ensure city, county, state, and federal regulations relating to projects and implementation are met· Other responsibilities in accordance with business needs

skills/qualifications required:

· Bachelor’s degree required, PMP/PMO certification preferred· 2-3 years’ experience in project management· Supply Chain project experience preferred· Understanding of/or project experience with implementing Quality Management Systems preferred· Strong math and reasoning ability· Microsoft Project, Planner & PMO 365 experience preferred· Excellent verbal and written communication skills· Willingness to learn and communicate advanced technical systems and processes· Ability to handle ambiguity and work in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment

position location:

Chicago, IL

reports to:

Director, Supply Chain Transformation

travel requirements: 25%fairlife, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All qualified applicants and employees will be given equal opportunity. Selection decisions are based on job-related factors.In addition to its nondiscrimination commitment, the Company will also provide reasonable accommodation of qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the Company.

If you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email careers@fairlife.com.

Life at fairlife

fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based health food company with a mission to enrich lives by sustainably providing nourishment and vitality to the world. We produce and market nutritious and great-tasting lactose-free milk beverages made using a cold-filtration process that removes lactose and sugars while maximizing the natural proteins, nutrients, and minerals found in cow's milk. The company was founded in 2012 by Mike and Sue McCloskey of Select Milk Producers, Inc.®, a group of dairy farmers dedicated to using exceptional cow care and sustainable farming practices to yield higher quality milk. Our line of delicious and lactose-free fairlife® products includes: fairlife® ultra-filtered milk, the only cow's milk with 50% more protein and 50% less sugar than regular milk for the whole family; Core Power®, a high protein milkshake for athletes and fitness enthusiasts to help build lean muscle and support healthy recovery; fairlife® with DHA, an ultra-filtered milk with DHA Omega-3 fatty acids to support brain health; fairlife® YUP!, a line of flavored milks; and the newly launched fairlife® smart snacks, a snack sized beverage that blends fairlife ultra-filtered milk with honey and oats. In partnership with The Coca-Cola Company®, fairlife ultra-filtered milk and Core Power high protein shakes are distributed throughout the United States (U.S.) and Canada; all other fairlife drinks are available nationwide in the U.S. To learn more about fairlife and its collection of products, please visit fairlife.com or follow the company on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.

Thrive Here & What We Value1. Wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company2. Recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for industry leading innovation3. Equal opportunity employer with non-discrimination policy4. Reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with known disabilities5. Portfolio includes lactose-free, real dairy products like fairlife® ultra-filtered milk and Core Power® High Protein Shakes6. Nearly $2B in annual retail sales7. Commitment to caring for people, animals, the planet, providing nourishing products, implementing care standards, efficient operations, responsible packaging, and making a positive impact