Title: Commercialization Project Manager
Location: Chesterfield, MO
Hybrid: Tues-Thurs in office

Compana Pet Brands is a global leader in pet care and nutrition dedicated to enriching the lives of pets and their families today and for generations to come.
We are actively seeking a Commercialization Project Manager to join our growing organization and help us Nurture What You Love!

This role’s primary responsibility will be to lead innovation, strategic, and special projects from concept to execution. This role is critical in driving product innovation, managing transitions, and ensuring seamless project delivery across cross-functional teams.

As our Commercialization Project Manager, you’ll make an impact by:

• Leading innovation sprints from ideation through to first shipment.
• Managing product renovation and transition projects, including the retirement of legacy items.
• Conducting scoping interviews and launch meetings to align project goals with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Liaising with project owners and subject matter experts to gather requirements and manage project details.
• Leading regular project meetings including stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
• Developing and maintaining project timelines through interviews and requirements gathering.
• Overseeing all phases of project lifecycles, ensuring timely and budget-conscious execution.

What you need to succeed:

• Effectively communicate in English, in both verbal and written forms
• Bachelors Degree and 3+ years of experience managing commercialization projects in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
• 6+ years experience managing commercialization projects in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry, in lieu of a Bachelors Degree.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams).
• Significant experience utilizing Gantt charts for project planning and tracking.

What we have for you:

• A growing team making a difference in the lives of pets and pet families.
• Great work/life balance with PTO, paid holidays and more!
• Medical, dental, vision and an employee assistance program to support your well-being.
• 401k with company match.
• Casual work environment with a focus on teamwork.
• Paid parental leave.
• Opportunity to enroll in voluntary pet insurance and access to free 24/7 veterinary tele help line.

To learn more about us:
https://companapetbrands.com/careers
Disclaimer:
This description is representative only and is not exhaustive of the tasks this position may be required to perform.
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