JM Smucker Company

Project Manager, IS - PMO

JM Smucker Company$80K — $110K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 5+ years of experience in large, complex application development projects
  • Familiarity with waterfall and agile methodologies
  • Experience in a Project Management Office (PMO)
  • Ability to engage with various organizational levels
  • Proficiency in Project Management tools like Microsoft Project and Azure DevOps
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Critical and conceptual thinking capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Act as PM for large, complex IS application projects
  • Deliver project scope on time and within budget
  • Leverage standard methodologies to manage project constraints
  • Manage project budget and resource allocations
  • Create project deliverables, including test and project plans
  • Define resource requirements for projects
  • Enforce standards around business process and change management
  • Facilitate business requirements gathering with Subject Matter Experts
  • Support process improvement discussions and modeling
  • Assist in defining business metrics for process management
  • Gain stakeholder buy-in for proposed solutions
  • Communicate process changes and impacts to the organization

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with minimum onsite requirements
  • Participation in process improvement initiatives
  • Opportunity to work on large, complex projects
  • Engagement with various levels of the organization
  • Supportive PMO environment fostering professional standards
Full Job Description

Your Opportunity as the Project Manager, IS PMO

Location: Orrville, OH (Close proximity to Cleveland/Akron)

Work Arrangements: Hybrid - onsite a minimum of 9 days a month primarily during core weeks as determined by the Company; maybe more as business need requires

In this role you will:

  • Act as the Project Manager (PM) for assigned large, complex IS application development and packaged software implementation projects

  • Deliver project scope (people, process, and technology) on time and on budget

  • Leverage standard project methodology and manage projects in support of Triple Constraints

  • Manage project budget and resource allocations

  • Create deliverables such as test plans and project plans

  • Define resource requirements by project (type, amount, timing)

  • Support and enforce standards and methodologies around business process development, project management and change management

  • Facilitate business requirements based on business needs and gaps collaboratively with Subject Matter Experts

  • Facilitate business process improvements through discussion, facilitation, process modeling, etc.

  • Assist in defining business metrics to manage and improve processes

  • Ensure buy-in by key stakeholders of recommended solutions

  • Highlight process changes and provides input on potential impact to the organization and/or roles and participate in People Change Management deliverables

What we are looking for:

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • 5+ years of relevant Project Management experience in large, complex application development projects

  • Experience using formal waterfall and agile project management methodologies

  • Experience working within a Project Management Office (PMO)

  • Experience interacting with business customers at all levels of an organization

  • Proficiency with Project Management tools such as Microsoft Project and Azure DevOps

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Demonstrated ability to think critically and conceptually

Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role (not required):

  • Project Manager Professional (PMP) certification

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About JM Smucker Company

J.M. Smucker Company manufactures and supplies spreads, warm beverages, sweeteners, condiments, decorating syrups, and milk products.

JM Smucker Company Careers

There has never been a more exciting time to explore the job opportunities at JM Smucker Company, a leader in the food industry known for its strong values and commitment to quality. As we continue to grow, we invite you to join our team of professionals, where innovation and leadership thrive. Work You’ll Do Join JM Smucker Company’s dynamic team to help drive growth and innovation in one of the most respected companies in the food sector. At JM Smucker, we are dedicated to transforming our business while upholding our unique culture of integrity and responsibility. Lead in a Unique Market Position At JM Smucker Company, you will find yourself at the crossroads of consumer needs and cutting-edge solutions. With a focus on diversity and professional development, we empower our employees to lead and innovate within the industry. Engage with a Skilled Team of Professionals Collaborate with over 7,000 dedicated employees who bring their skills and passion to our teams every day. At JM Smucker, we believe in nurturing talent through comprehensive training and development programs, ensuring that every team member can achieve their career goals. Introducing the JM Smucker Leadership and Innovation Initiative We are committed to fostering leadership and innovation across all levels of our company. This initiative is designed to support our employees in mastering their professional journey through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Do Innovative Work Be part of a company that is as committed to innovation as it is to producing high-quality products. At JM Smucker Company, you will work on projects that challenge the status quo and push the boundaries of what is possible in the food industry. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a culture that values teamwork, leadership, and diversity. Our teams are made up of individuals from various backgrounds, working together to achieve common goals and drive success in the industry. Future-Proof Your Career With JM Smucker Company, your career is in good hands. We offer a variety of job opportunities, from internships to full-time positions, each accompanied by competitive benefits and the chance for growth. Whether you are just starting out or looking to advance your career, JM Smucker provides the resources and support to help you succeed. Explore Discover how our commitment to innovation leads to superior products and services: [Explore Our Innovations] Read more about how our teams are pioneering new techniques and flavors in the food industry. The JM Smucker Company Difference Our commitment to quality, innovation, and diversity sets us apart in the food industry. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to their growth and development. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always looking for passionate, creative, and driven individuals to join our team. [SEARCH JM SMUCKER JOBS] Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work here. [READ CAREERS BLOG] Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at JM Smucker Company. [SUBSCRIBE FOR JOB ALERTS]
Learn more about JM Smucker Company
Size
14,000 employees
Market Cap
$16.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$955.6 million
Founded
1897
5 Year Trend
+1.6%
Revenue
$8.1 billion

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