NPI (New Product Introduction) Program Manager- Boise, ID

The J.R. Simplot CompanyBoise, Idaho, USA

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The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands phosphate mining fertilizer manufacturing farming ranching and cattle production and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

The NPI (New Product Introduction) Program Manager oversees the coordination and advancement of all stage and gate projects ensuring timely progress and delivery. This role collaborates closely with project leads and cross-functional teams to drive successful execution within established frameworks while also managing a team of project managers to support strategic initiatives across the portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

Lead multiple complex projects across a diverse portfolio including new product launches and process improvementsoften in fast-paced global environments.
Manage and mentor a team of project managers providing guidance support and performance oversight to ensure consistent project execution and professional development.
Coordinate efforts across multiple departments to ensure alignment and progress.
Manage a portfolio of projects concurrently supporting several project leaders.
Partner with project leads to define scope plan timelines and track milestones.
Identify and allocate key resources providing strategic direction to meet objectives.
Ensure consistent engagement from management customers and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle.
Demonstrate strong leadership and motivational skills backed by a solid technical foundation.
Proactively identify and address potential risks or obstacles making informed decisions to maintain project momentum.

Typical Education

Bachelors Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university

Relevant Experience

5 years of experience leading New Product Introduction (NPI) projects across various industries preferably within the food sector with a strong background in cross-functional collaboration and project lifecycle management.

Required Certifications

PMP preferred but not required

LI-JP1

Job Requisition ID : 23062

Travel Required : Less than 10%

Location(s) : Simplot Headquarters - Boise

Country : United States

The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry age sex gender gender identity gender expression genetic information physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation military or veteran status marital status or any other protected status.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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Program Manager • Boise, Idaho, USA