Job Title: Commercialization Project Manager
Job Type: 12 Month Contract
Location: Hybrid & Onsite at Client Office in Mississauga
Position Summary:
The Performance Playbook Inc. is seeking a results-driven Commercialization Project Manager to lead and manage the successful launch of new products and services for a key client. This role involves overseeing complex product transfers and ensuring seamless transitions throughout the commercialization process. The position is hybrid, requiring both remote work and on-site presence at the client’s office in Mississauga. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering projects on time, within budget, and aligned with the company’s strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end commercialization projects, ensuring successful product launches and market readiness.
- Oversee complex product transfers, coordinating between internal teams, external partners, and suppliers to ensure smooth execution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, marketing, supply chain, finance, and sales) to align on project objectives and deliverables.
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, tracking progress to ensure milestones are achieved.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving issues quickly to keep projects on track.
- Manage stakeholder communication, providing regular updates on project status and performance metrics.
- Coordinate with external partners, suppliers, and other key stakeholders to ensure smooth product introduction.
- Monitor post-launch performance and initiate improvements to commercialization processes as needed.
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of experience in project management, with a focus on product commercialization or new product development.
- Proven ability to manage complex product transfers and multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong understanding of commercialization processes, from ideation to product launch.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and drive alignment on project goals.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with a detail-oriented approach.
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet) and methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the CPG, retail, or manufacturing industries.
- PMP or other project management certification.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to cesare.divito@gmail.com. The Performance Playbook Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.