Job Description

Senior Project Manager

Hybrid- Gurnee, Illinois 

Who We Are: 

PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, 30 Seconds, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright’s, Stone Care International, Urnex, PF Harris, Mighty Mint, Five Star, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike.

At PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.

The Role:

The Senior Project Manager will drive multiple fast paced projects from concept (idea) to launch and ensure quality, on-time deliverables for all projects.  This position will also support the Program Director in planning and execution of medical devices and other complex regulatory projects

What You Will Do:.

• Conduct prioritization meetings by managing agenda and meeting minutes.
• Work with teams on multiple brand projects as needed. Scope and manage projects (EPA, FDA, infrastructure, NPD) independently from concept (idea) to launch
• Develop/ maintain relation with the customer and manage requirements 
• Develop project plans; specifying goals, strategy, scheduling, identification of risks, contingency plans, and allocation of resources
• Oversee all project activities on a day-to-day basis to ensure on-time completion of planned tasks
• Communicate and monitor the project functional tasks for operation team, research and development, sales and marketing
• Communicate project issues and decisions with functional team member and project sponsor
• Identify and resolve conflicts by choosing correct conflict management strategy
• Identify and communicate risks to program director and project sponsor 
• Develop team environment and help team members manage tasks and durations
• Apply judgment in undertaking tasks, scheduling meetings etc.
• Identify the problem and facilitate discussion for resolving problems
• Track and manage the administration of contractual requirements and obligations
• Communicate with external business partner(s)
• Support effective implementation processes including the successful transition to manufacturing and internal support team
• Support consumer or commercial projects as needed.
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

What You Will Bring:

• Proven ability to foster strong working relationships between project teams, management and external business partners
• Ability to manage multiple project plans concurrently and prioritize tasks appropriately under changing conditions.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with a commitment to meeting deadlines and expectations while ensuring overall quality of delivery
• Proficient in modern project management tools – Monday.com preferred
• Proven skills with Microsoft Office Suite 
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience 
• MBA preferred 
• Project Management Professional Certificate
• 4-6 years’ Project Management experience

Compensation Range: 

$100,000 - $115,000

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by job related skills, experience, location, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specifics for each salary range.

Benefits:

PBB offers a wide range of benefits because we understand no two employees are the same. We want our employees to feel empowered to set their day up for success, whether that's in the office or remote.

What We Offer:

Flexible work options (fully remote, hybrid, onsite)

Generous paid time off

Competitive salaries and bonus incentives

401K company match

Competitive medical, dental, & vision insurance

Pet insurance

Annual fitness stipend

Unmatched employee discount on all products

Summer Hours

LinkedIn learning membership

PurposeBuilt Brands is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.