Product Change Managers

Job Title: (Product Change Managers)

About Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills MI Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value passion excellence empowerment and happiness creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources incentives and flexibility that they need to support a healthy balanced and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Job Description

Job Title: Product Change Manager (Contractor)
Location: East Hanover NJ Hybrid 50%
Duration: 7 Months
Summary
At *** International we make snacks the right way to delight people. Our North America Ventures business is where big ambitions meet big entrepreneurial energy. We are building the next generation of snacking from within with beloved brands like Tates Bake Shop Hu Perfect Snacks 7 days and Enjoy Life.
Tates Bake Shop is a dynamic fast-growing company embodying the mindset of a highly entrepreneurial fast-moving and agile organization that invests in our people and our brand. At Tates we believe in the power of real - our goods are made with real simple ingredients by real passionate people. We are obsessed with quality and strive to make the world a little sweeter. Our culture is grounded through a set of values that foster us to Lead with Our Hearts be Forward Thinking and embrace the importance of Winning Together. As we scale we are strengthening the strategic foundations that enable speed agility and excellence in execution. This role is a key part of that journey.
As a Product Change Manager (PCM) for Tates Bake Shop you are the driving force that transforms innovation into tangible outcomes. You will lead the coordination of product and packaging changes through effective project planning execution control and a strong sense of this role youll connect functions solve problems and keep projects moving fast. You will gain end-to-end exposure to the product development lifecycle and can grow your capabilities as a project leader in a dynamic fast-paced environment across a portfolio of ***MM in Gross Revenue with 5% annual productivity and 15% annual growth.
In this high-impact role you will lead the end-to-end delivery of projects of the Tates commercialization portfolio ensuring they are completed on time within budget and fully ready to launch. You will operate at the intersection of agility and discipline helping Tates scale with speed while upholding excellence in project delivery and playing as a critical partner in enhancing portfolio governance.
How you will contribute
In this role you will:
Manage assigned commercialization projects through the full project lifecycle from initiation to closure ensuring delivery on time within scope and in compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
Lead the stage-gate process by coordinating cross-functional readiness preparing governance documentation and facilitating leadership decision-making at each gate.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans schedules and risk registers.
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration ensuring alignment of deliverables across R&D Supply Chain Sales Quality Marketing and Regulatory.
Lead stage gate and status meetings and manage project communications to keep stakeholders informed and engaged.
Monitor and control project performance proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues.
Maintain project documentation and ensure data integrity.
Drive continuous improvement identifying and implementing practical solutions to enhance project delivery.
Lead budget management resource planning and utilization.
What you will bring
2 years experience in project coordination execution or product commercialization within FMCG or related industries.
Bachelors degree in Business Engineering Food Science or related field.
Foundational knowledge of project management processes and tools.
Ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities and timelines.
Strong organizational communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
PMP certificate is a plus.
MS Project knowledge is a plus.
Client experience a plus.
What extra ingredients you will need:
An ownership mindset and proactive approach to solving problems.
Curiosity and collaboration ready to learn and grow in a supportive team environment.
Ability to recognize dependencies and interconnections across functional deliverables.
A passion for continuous improvement and delivering high-quality project outcomes.
What you need to know about this position:
This role is a key execution position in the I2M framework. You will play a central role in delivering initiatives that impact business performance learning how to manage scope schedule risk and stakeholders expectations. This role provides an ideal foundation for career
Location : (East HanoverNJ)
Disclaimer:
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age non-disqualifying physical or mental disability national origin veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed please contact Kyyba at

Rewards:
Medical dental vision
401k
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client

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