Job Description
Title: Brand Project Manager
Location: Gurnee, IL
Job Type: Full-Time | Exempt
Compensation: $100K-$115K
Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), parental leave, quarterly bonuses, and PT
Qualifications:
- Minimum 4-6 years of hands-on project management experience in a product-based environment.
- Strong track record of building productive working relationships across functions and with external partners.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-impact projects in a fast-paced setting.
- Excellent time management, written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in project management software tools – Monday.com experience is a plus.
- Experienced in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Bachelor's Degree required
- PMP certification preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Lead project kick-offs and manage status meetings, timelines, and action plans.
- Independently drive product and regulatory projects (EPA, FDA, NPD, etc.) from idea through launch.
- Partner with stakeholders across R&D, Marketing, Sales, Quality, and Operations to define and execute project plans.
- Identify project goals, resources, schedules, and potential risks with contingency strategies.
- Ensure timely and consistent communication of project updates, issues, and milestones to stakeholders and leadership.
- Facilitate cross-functional problem-solving to overcome challenges and keep initiatives on track.
- Support cross-brand portfolio planning and coordination, prioritizing project activities in line with business goals.
- Maintain project documentation and track contractual deliverables and commitments.
- Contribute to the successful rollout of new products into manufacturing and the market.
- Develop strong relationships with external partners and vendors to ensure project success.
- Assist with various consumer and B2B initiatives as needed in a dynamic, evolving organization.
Why choose Addison Group?
- Pay: We negotiate high salaries using US Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Benefits & Bonuses: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits, 401K, and monetary bonuses
- Permanent Employment: Many of Addison’s Administrative job openings lead to potential permanent employment
- Connections: You connect directly with hiring managers from renowned organizations
- Options: You are presented multiple employment options near your home
- Professional Development: You are provided hiring process advice, resume revision, and employment term negotiation
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.