Innovation Project Manager

3 days ago


Culver City, United States Pressed Juicery Full time

About Pressed Juicery

Pressed Juicery is at the forefront of the wellness movement and is dedicated to making healthy living as convenient and delicious as possible. Pressed operates 112 retail stores, is available in nearly 3,000 supermarkets, and can be delivered to any US location through the Pressed Juicery website or app.


Our Mission

Pressed Juicery’s mission is to empower your wellness journey.


Our Workplace Culture

We embrace diversity, equity, inclusion, and belongingness

We speak up with radically candid communication.

We wholeheartedly support personal and professional growth.

We believe mistakes can be valuable and lead to continuous improvement.

Lastly, we value excellence and strive to achieve greatness in all we do


Our Values

Community - as leaders, we celebrate differences, champion strengths, and compassionately aspire to be our most vibrant selves.

Passion - curious and humble, we inspire people to make healthy choices.

Growth - pursuing wellness with intention, we create and embrace good energy.


Our Benefits

401k match

13 paid holidays

8 paid Pressed Days (additional days off)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Vacation time

Flexible Spending Account

Paid parental leave

Employee Referral Program


Job Purpose

The Innovation Project Manager will play an integral part of the Innovation & Commercialization team, focusing on foodservice product development from development to post-launch troubleshooting. Working with cross-functional teams including R&D, retail, marketing, supply chain, finance, and operations, the Innovation Project Manager will be responsible for successfully commercializing and launching up to 20 different projects simultaneously, all related to product development. The Innovation Project Manager will manage projects through the entire lifecycle to ensure successful product commercialization and launch, and oversee development, pricing, customer approval, scale-up, rollout, and post-launch activities. The Innovation Project Manager will lead projects and spend about 60% on Product-oriented projects, and the remaining 40% on Special Projects including routine project management, oversight “stage gate management” projects, reporting on project statuses, consumer research projects, concept development and consumer research. NOTE: This role requires onsite work in our Culver City, CA Support Center. Hybrid schedule with 3 days/week onsite (Tuesday – Thursday).


Job Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the project through its entire lifecycle, from development to pre- and post-launch troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, R&D, sales, supply chain) to ensure seamless product commercialization from concept to launch.
  • Specialize in the juice/beverage division, overseeing the process from concept development to launch juices, smoothies, and future health & wellness food/beverages in the innovation pipeline.
  • Coordinate with internal sales and marketing teams to commercialize products (who work with grocery retail, wholesale accounts, co-manufacturers, and internal manufacturing stakeholders, including external suppliers).
  • Analyze business trends and use data to identify trends and potential issues, facilitating proactive business decision-making while ensuring standards.
  • Ensure that resources are allocated and utilized according to business goals, maintaining an overview of all projects.
  • Track major KPIs and forecast metrics related to projects, programs, portfolios, resources, and risks, especially after launch, while tracking innovation KPIs and marketplace performance.
  • Ensure project timelines are met, and key milestones are achieved.
  • Document steps, scope, and milestones for completing projects.
  • Review projects and deliverables to ensure objectives align with team goals.
  • Schedule meetings with stakeholders (R&D, Marketing, Business, Manufacturing, etc.) as needed.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to maintain efficient processes and timelines, occasionally engaging with external customers during the innovation and commercialization process.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, project management, or a related field
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience specficially in project management / PMO experience
  • Health & Wellness Food & Beverage / CPG experience required, experience with emerging brands a plus.
  • Proven experience in project management on CPG product innovation projects; products that sell into Grocery Retail / Wholesale, Natural Channel.
  • Agile certified or experience successfully delivering projects with agile project management methodologies a strong plus
  • Adept at simultaneously managing multiple projects.
  • Proven experience in project management, preferably in the Food/Beverage (or foodservice) industry highly desired.
  • Results-driven mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality work on time and within budget.
  • Knowledge of product development and experience with stage gate processes.

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