As a Project Manager at Plant Candy, you will play a crucial role in planning, executing, and delivering various projects within the organization. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a key role that involves working closely with cross-functional teams, defining project objectives, coordinating resources, and monitoring progress throughout the project lifecycle. Your excellent project management skills, strong attention to detail, and effective communication and collaboration abilities will be vital to your success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with the company’s objectives.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and dependencies, and continuously monitor and adjust them as necessary.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, assigning tasks, setting priorities, and ensuring clear communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify and manage potential risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans to ensure successful project delivery.
• Monitor project progress, track milestones, and ensure adherence to timelines, budget, and quality standards.
• Conduct regular project status meetings, providing updates to stakeholders and addressing any concerns or questions.
• Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, promoting effective communication and problem-solving.
• Ensure effective and timely communication of project-related information to all stakeholders, including team members, leadership, and external partners.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement, capture lessons learned, and implement best practices in future projects.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager, overseeing and successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to define project scope, develop plans, allocate resources, and monitor progress.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, while ensuring quality and adherence to deadlines.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools to manage tasks, timelines, and resources effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the capability to navigate and resolve project-related challenges.
• Leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve project objectives.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
• Adaptability and flexibility to work in a fast-paced startup environment with changing priorities and requirements.

Join our team at Plant Candy and contribute to our mission of empowering communities and families to prioritize their health and well-being. As a Project Manager, you will have a direct impact on the successful delivery of projects that will help shape the future of our company. Your strong project management skills, attention to detail, and collaborative approach will be instrumental in driving our projects forward and ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Disclaimer

This is a voluntary position, i.e. there is no direct financial compensation, a promise of future paid work or any taxable benefit in kind.