Operations Initiatives Project Manager

at  Keurig Dr Pepper

Job Overview:
The Operations Initiative Project Manager will identify, create, and deliver best practice processes throughout DSD. This position will lead high impact projects across KDP operations.
This is a highly visible role with significant exposure to senior leadership on a regular basis. Ideal candidates will have demonstrated leadership skills, held various business roles, think strategically across a broad range of topics, and be motivated to drive change.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Lead key special projects for KDP’s System and network optimizations teams heavily focusing on building startups and expansion
• Collaborate with champions, including the Senior Vice President, to deliver projects on time and on budget
• Develop and Maintain Relationships – within the Operations Initiatives team and throughout KDP network
• Managers success will come from people and process; developing and maintain the right relationships and using a collaborative approach will ensure overall success
• Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget
• Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met
• Provide consistent communication on project status and changes
• Drive Culture Change – Drive fact-based decision making throughout the organization
• Will need to utilize system skills (data pull and analysis) frequently
• Ability to travel a MINIMUM of 50% within the US and North America is an expectation of this job
• Although this position is to primarily focus on new building start-ups plus existing building expansions and improvements, other critical DSD projects may be assigned as needed

Please refer the Job description for details