Project Manager (f/m/d)
NovaTaste ·
- Category
- Project management
NovaTaste is a global leader in taste innovation. With its broad portfolio of renowned brands such as WIBERG, Gewürzmüller, Gewürzmühle Nesse, Mühlehof Gewürze, Eppers, McClancy, Piasa, AMCO, Redbrook, BSA WIBERG, and The Mighty, NovaTaste offers a range of value-add savory ingredients and blends to improve taste and texture, as well as extend the shelf life of food products for its customers. NovaTaste has over 2,400 employees and supplies food manufacturers, butchers and foodservice players across Europe, North America and Asia.
Tasks
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Responsibility for all investment, improvement, site, and transformation projects
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Establishment and further development of the local PMO in collaboration with plant management
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Management of the local project portfolio, including prioritization, pipeline management, and status reporting
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Global reporting on investments, improvement projects, and savings
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Implementation and maintenance of a standardized project management framework for all areas within the plant
Skills
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Several years of experience in project management within a manufacturing or regulated environment
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Experience in investment, transformation, and optimization projects
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Solid knowledge of modern project management methods
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Excellent German and English language skills, both written and spoken
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Strong knowledge of Lean Management methods, e.g., Kaizen and 5S
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Strong communication and facilitation skills at all organizational levels
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High ability to work in a team and manage conflicts, along with a professional approach to resistance
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Confident demeanor, especially in complex or high‑pressure situations
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Hands‑on mentality and pragmatic, solution‑oriented mindset
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Passion for progress, transparency, and continuous improvement
Benefits
- Excellent lunch options at gourmet level in our company restaurant
- Attractive discounts on our products
- Professional, free support for mental health through our partner nilo.health
- Physiotherapy with a low co-payment, company doctor, and occupational pension scheme
- Job Bike Leasing
- Flexible working hours through an attractive flexitime model and home office options
- Flat organizational structure with a first-name culture and short decision-making paths
- A constructive and innovative working environment in a successful, internationally active company