Project Manager

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Project Manager

This position reports into the Sr.

Manager, Project & Portfolio Management and is based at Markham, Ontario.

What we do

At Kenvue , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care.

Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON'S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love.

Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who we are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.

We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers.

With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day.

We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours.

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Role reports to: Sr.

Manager, Project & Portfolio Management

Location: Markham, ON, Canada

Travel %: 10

What you will do

The Project Manager will be responsible leading the cross-functional team efforts for new product introductions, life cycle management initiatives and graphics change projects .

Key Responsibilities


* Ensures adherence to global governance processes for their project portfolio.


* Identifies and coaches cross-functional team members required for the project.


* Plans and leads kick-off meetings, clarifying individual roles and responsibilities and defining expectations and success factors for the team.


* Leads team efforts throughout the process and challenges the status quo to achieve the desired outcomes.


* Communicates project status and follows-up on key milestones.

Updates senior management on progress and elevates issues as required.


* Represents the team as required.

Supports alignment of Go/No Go recommendation to management and providing feedback to the team.


* Participates in Global/North America Project meetings to ensure Canadian requirements are communicated and supported


* Maintains up-to-date all systems and tools necessary to appropriately track initiatives as well as pipeline status

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications


* University degree required, preferably in business, engineering or science; MBA an asset


* Minimum of 3-5 years of multi-functional experience in Supply chain, QA, R&D, Finance, Sales Regulatory or Marketing.


* Proficient in MS Office (Project, Power Point, Excel, Word).


* Demonstrated experience in using project management best practices preferred.


* Highly capable leader with the ability to influence across all levels of the organization to achieve the desired results


* Strong interpersonal, communication & presentation skills with an abili...