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Benefits Our Total Rewards programs continue to lead, innovate and embody our core values - caring for the health and wellbeing of all. Zinpro offers a competitive salary and a premium benefits package, including 100% employer-paid healthcare and generous paid time off. We provide a wide range of benefits and resources designed to support you at every stage of life: education assistance, retirement planning, 401(k), disability and long-term care insurance, travel assistance, fitness reimbursement, gift matching, and more.
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Position Summary
The Project Manager is responsible for the planning, implementation, execution, and evaluation of short- and long-term projects across many functional areas, to include managing change and delivering against specific timelines, budgets, and outcomes. This role will support new product commercialization activities globally and will work cross-functionally with partner teams to launch new products on schedule. This position is hybrid and on-site 3 days per week in Eden Prairie, MN.
Essential Functions
- Define project scope & deliverables in collaboration with project team.
- Create detailed project plans which identify and sequence the activities needed to successfully complete the project.
- Monitor project progress, adjust as necessary to ensure the successful completion and update project schedules.
- Establish a communication schedule to update stakeholders on project progress.
- Review the quality of the work completed with the project team to ensure it meets project standards.
- Ensure project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality.
- Ensure all project information is appropriately documented and secured.
- Complete project debriefs to identify improvement opportunities and best practices.
Qualifications
Minimum Required:
- Bachelor's degree in business, animal science or related field.
- 5+ years project management experience and proven track record of successful project management.
- Proficiency with project manager tools and software.
- Experience with internal communications or client management.
- Experience working with Microsoft 365.
Preferred: - PMP Certification and/or Lean Six Sigma certification
- Product management experience
- Experience working with Microsoft Teams, Smartsheet, SAP and WordPress content management systems.
Schedule Requirements
The Project Portfolio Manager - Quality is expected to work within core business hours.
Travel Requirements
Minimum travel expected but will vary depending on project needs.
About Zinpro
For more than 52 years, Zinpro has improved the health and wellbeing of both animals and people as a pioneer in the research and development of performance trace minerals and innovative nutritional solutions. As a family-owned, privately held company, our steady growth can be attributed to employing a world-class team of experts, manufacturing quality products and our steadfast commitment to helping our customers advance the health and performance of their animals. With products marketed in more than 70 countries worldwide, Zinpro is the global leader in advancing animal performance through greater nutrition and is dedicated to creating smarter practices for a better, more sustainable world.
Working at Zinpro means you'll make a positive difference, working as part of an authentic and caring community of bright, passionate people. You'll gain broad experience in a growing company known for its exceptional commitment to employees, customers and our communities. And you'll quickly see that your unique ideas and perspectives are valued here, where we work continually to create diverse, equitable and inclusive teams.
Zinpro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.