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Sazerac Company

Materials Manager

Bardstown, KY · On-site

Identify and implement process improvements, cost-saving initiatives, and capital projects that ... Preferred * MBA. * Experience within the beverage, consumer packaged goods (CPG), or alcohol ...

Sazerac Company

Materials Manager

Bardstown, KY · On-site

Identify and implement process improvements, cost-saving initiatives, and capital projects that ... Preferred * MBA. * Experience within the beverage, consumer packaged goods (CPG), or alcohol ...

Perfetti Van Melle

Senior Brand Manager

Erlanger, KY · On-site

Strong preference for experience with CPG brands and FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods). • ... project leadership, business analysis, consumer insights, financial acumen, creative development ...

Perfetti Van Melle

Senior Brand Manager

Erlanger, KY

Strong preference for experience with CPG brands and FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods). Marketing ... project leadership, business analysis, consumer insights, financial acumen, creative development ...

BuzzBallz

Logistics Coordinator I- Ocean

Louisville, KY · Hybrid

$18.75 - $25/hr

Contribute to projects that improve service levels, transportation efficiency, inventory ... CPG), manufacturing, or regulated product industries * Experience with transportation management ...

Perfetti Van Melle

Refreshment Brand Director

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$170 - $210/hr

Brands under management include Mentos (including Gum and Mints categories), Trident, Dentyne and ... Cross-Functional Project Leadership: Collaboration with Sales and other functional leadership to ...

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What is the difference between Cpg Project Manager vs Cpg Product Manager?

AspectCpg Project ManagerCpg Product Manager
Primary FocusManaging project timelines, budgets, and execution of CPG product developmentDeveloping product strategies, overseeing product lifecycle, and market positioning
Required SkillsProject management, supply chain coordination, cross-functional collaborationMarket research, product design, customer insights, strategic planning
CertificationsPMP, Agile certifications often preferredProduct management certifications like AIPMM or Pragmatic Marketing
Work EnvironmentCross-functional teams, manufacturing facilities, suppliersMarketing, R&D, sales teams, customer engagement

The Cpg Project Manager primarily focuses on executing and managing specific projects within the CPG industry, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. In contrast, the Cpg Product Manager concentrates on developing and managing the overall product strategy, market positioning, and lifecycle. Both roles require collaboration across departments but differ in scope and strategic involvement.

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Senior Engineer, Site Savings Leader

The J.M. Smucker Company

Scottsville, KY • On-site

$81K - $112K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

J.M. Smucker rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 435 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Your Opportunity as a Senior Engineer, Site Savings Leader
Join the team behind one of America's fastest-growing and most-loved brands-Uncrustables®-at our manufacturing facility in Scottsville, KY. In this role, you will help drive the site's continuous improvement and cost savings strategy by identifying opportunities, developing high-impact projects, and coaching others through successful project execution. You'll work closely with Operations, Engineering, Finance, and Site Leadership to turn operational losses into sustainable business results while building project leadership capability across the site.
Location: Scottsville, KY
Work Arrangements: 100% On-Site
  • Willingness to work extended hours and flow to the work as needed
  • Flexibility to support off-shift and weekend activities when required

In this role you will:
  • Lead the site's savings process by partnering with department teams to identify losses, quantify opportunities, and develop a prioritized pipeline of improvement projects.
  • Facilitate loss analysis activities and use data-driven insights to identify opportunities that improve productivity, reduce waste, and deliver measurable cost savings.
  • Coach and develop Process Engineers, Area Leaders, and project owners on loss analysis, project development, business case creation, milestone planning, and execution discipline.
  • Develop and support project charters, business cases, funding requests, KPI plans, and savings analyses for approved initiatives.
  • Lead or support high-impact savings and transformation projects from concept through implementation and sustainment, providing bi-monthly updates to our Transformation office.
  • Partner with Operations, Engineering, Finance, and Site Leadership to prioritize projects and align resources against business objectives.
  • Provide technical and project management coaching to initiative owners, helping ensure projects remain on track and savings opportunities are realized.
  • Monitor project progress, communicate risks and watchouts, and drive resolution of technical and operational barriers.
  • Maintain accurate project milestones, status updates, and savings results within WAVE and other applicable business systems.
  • Apply continuous improvement and problem-solving methodologies, including loss analysis, root cause analysis, process mapping, and structured improvement tools.
  • Support site master planning efforts by providing data, recommendations, and project prioritization insights to site leadership.
  • Ensure all projects comply with safety, quality, food safety, and change management requirements while delivering sustainable results.

What we are looking for:
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree; Engineering or related technical discipline preferred
  • 2+ years of engineering, manufacturing, continuous improvement, or project leadership experience (food manufacturing preferred)
  • Strong project management, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience analyzing data and driving process improvements
  • Strong communication, organization and teamwork skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other business software
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role:
  • Food, beverage, or consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturing experience
  • Experience with loss analysis, cost savings programs, or operational excellence initiatives
  • Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, FI, or continuous improvement experience
  • Experience coaching engineers, supervisors, initiative owners, and/or operational leaders
  • Experience developing project charters, business cases, and capital funding requests
  • Knowledge of food safety, quality systems, and regulatory compliance
  • Familiarity with project tracking and manufacturing systems such as WAVE, Proficy or similar platforms.
  • Completion of PE school or equivalent technical development program
  • Strong leadership and change management skills

The Right Place for You
We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.

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