Project Manager, Consumer Goods
Company: EverythingHR
Location: Santa Monica
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Company Description
Club Kuma is a creative studio that partners with clients and
creators to brand, design, and manufacture award-winning hero
products. Built on a heritage of creativity and innovation, we are
one team, in-house. By delivering elevated design and unparalleled
service, we set the trend. Then set it again.
With headquarters in sunny Santa Monica and a creative workplace
culture, Club Kuma is designed to have fun. We're committed to
building lasting partnerships with all our collaborators, from the
creators who inspire our products and brands, to the people we hire
to make them. You'll find competitive salaries and benefits with
every full-time position, because our team believes in rewarding a
job well done.
Job Description
As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and
managing projects and maintaining relationships on the client-side
and vendor side. You will be working with categories that include
beauty and personal care packaging, apparel, and toys. You'll also
collaborate cross-functionally across departments within the
company including design, engineering, purchasing, logistics, and
regulatory. Your primary focus will be on delivering projects on
time, within budget, and according to client specifications, while
also ensuring customer satisfaction and maximizing profitability.
You are a go-getter, relationship builder, incredibly organized,
and loves working in a fast-paced environment.
What you'll do:
--- Project Planning and Execution: Develop project plans, create
timelines, coordinate to ensure successful project completion.
Monitor project progress, identify risks, and offer solutions to
mitigate risks.
--- Client Relationship Management: Serve as day-to-day point of
contact for clients, maintaining regular communication to
understand their needs, address concerns, and provide project
updates.
--- Cost Management: Assist in identifying cost-saving
opportunities and implement strategies to optimize project
profitability.
--- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams
including design, engineering, purchasing, logistics, and
regulatory to ensure seamless project execution. Foster effective
communication and coordination among team members to meet project
objectives.
--- Quality Control and Compliance: Ensure manufacturing processes
comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and client
specifications with necessary stakeholders. Conduct inspections,
and address any non-conformance issues to maintain product quality
and customer satisfaction.
--- Project documentation: Create and maintain project
documentation, including project plans, progress reports, change
orders, and other relevant records. Ensure accurate and timely
documentation to support project tracking, reporting, and
analysis.
--- Continuous Improvement: Implement best practices and drive
initiatives to optimize project management and client account
management processes.
Qualifications
What you have:
--- Bachelor's degree in business administration, or a related
field.
--- Strong understanding of processes such as manufacturing,
including production planning, procurement quality control, and
logistics.
--- Proven experience as a project manager or account manager in
the beauty and personal care industry or manufacturing
industry.
--- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
to build and maintain client relationships.
--- Proficient in project management tools.
--- Ability to think critically, develop creative solutions, and
make sound decisions
--- Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize
tasks and meet deadlines.
Additional Information
This is a full time, in office position. We offer a competitive
compensation package including benefits, 401K and more.
Compensation $80,000 plus based on experience, benefits.
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