An exciting opportunity exists for a Junior Project Manager at National Brands Ltd (NBL) in Bryanston.
The purpose of the role is to provide support to the projects department in ensuring on time and in scope project delivery to drive business growth.
In this role, the successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth execution of projects by coordinating resources, timelines, and communication among stakeholders.
They will work closely with the project manager and cross-functional teams to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with our company's strategic goals.
Reporting Structure: Project Manager
Job Specification: Key Performance Areas: Project Planning and Coordination
Support the project manager in the development of project plans, timelines, and other various project documentation and records.
Coordinate project activities – i.e.
setting up meetings, recording minutes, tracking outstanding actions, etc.
Regularly check and adjust project timelines as a project evolves.
Project risk reporting.
Supervise project process compliance and report any deviations.Stakeholder Communication
Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on project progress.
Escalation of project risks and delays to the project manager.Meeting Management
Set up project meetings, take minutes, distribute them, follow up on action items, and ensure relevant documentation is uploaded to the portal as required.
Participate in monthly marketing, NPD, and other project-related meetings.Documentation and Reporting
Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including progress reports, meeting minutes, and performance metrics.Coordinate Sensory Tests
Liaise with the technical teams at the manufacturing sites to conduct sensory tests to evaluate product formulations as part of the NPD process.
Hand out samples to the approved sensory panelists, collate feedback, and send it back to site technical teams.About Company:
AVI Ltd ("the Company") is registered and incorporated in the Republic of South Africa and listed on the JSE and A2X.
The Group comprises trading subsidiaries that manufacture, process, market & distribute branded consumer products in the food, beverage, and fashion categories.
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