About the role

  • Project Manager at Magnum Ice Cream Company focusing on capital projects in ice cream manufacturing. Overseeing project execution, coordination with teams, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage end-to-end manufacturing projects including execution of ice cream packaging line installations, equipment upgrades, ice cream process improvements, plant utilities modifications, refrigeration projects, and civil construction of buildings
  • Develop detailed project plans outlining scope, timelines, milestones, budgets, and resource allocation
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, maintenance, supply chain, and external vendors
  • Monitor project progress and proactively address risks, bottlenecks, and changes to scope
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, regulatory, and quality standards throughout all project phases
  • Manage vendor relationships and coordinate with equipment suppliers, contractors, and external partners
  • Support new product commercialization by aligning production capabilities with formulation, packaging, and scaling requirements
  • Track and report project performance metrics including timelines, costs, and operational outcomes.
  • Facilitate regular project meetings, status updates, and executive reporting
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize production processes
  • Lead project using EEM (Early Equipment Management) methodology. Forecasting of Capex spend and tracking.

Requirements

  • 8-10 Years experience in project management within food manufacturing, consumer packaged goods (CPG), or industrial production
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field
  • Demonstrated experience managing engineering or capital equipment projects
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, production scheduling, and plant operations
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, AutoCAD, etc.)
  • Understanding of project management principles, early equipment management, lean manufacturing, etc.

Benefits

  • Health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage)
  • Retirement savings benefits
  • Life insurance and disability benefits
  • Parental leave
  • Sick leave
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Access to numerous voluntary benefits

Job title

Ice Cream Project Manager

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$119,400 - $179,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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