Project Manager

Job Description

Posted Monday, January 26, 2026 at 5 : 00 AM

At KDC / ONE, we are leaders in contract manufacturing and the largest manufacturer of deodorants in North America. At the heart of our values is excellence, which motivates us to make every effort to realize the projects of our clients. In addition to our major specializations, we continuously strive to innovate to design more than a thousand other beauty, health and hygiene products.

The mission we are proposing :

In a fast-growing manufacturing environment, we are seeking a Project Manager recognized for strong technical expertise and the ability to mobilize cross-functional teams. You will be responsible for coordinating New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from the initial analysis phase through first production, ensuring seamless collaboration between internal teams, customers, and technical partners. Your expertise will play a key role in decision-making, anticipating challenges, and supporting the operational excellence of the PMO.

An overview of your new position

• Perform technical and capacity analyses for assigned projects
• Coordinate the full New Product Introduction (NPI) lifecycle, from concept through first production
• Plan and oversee pilot runs, line trials, and technical validations in collaboration with Engineering, R&D, Quality, and Production teams
• Create and maintain project tracking tools in Smartsheet, including timelines and critical paths
• Coordinate technical resources such as components, raw materials, equipment, and tooling
• Prepare quotes, tooling authorizations, line trial documentation, and all required project documentation
• Lead project status meetings with internal stakeholders and customers
• Manage phase-out transitions, new artwork, formulations, and line extensions
• Prepare monthly presentations of active projects, including risks, timelines, and key milestones for S&OP
• Work closely with Finance, Quality, Production, and Engineering teams on approvals and cost tracking
• Act as a technical and methodological reference for NPI project management within the organization

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