Sovos Brands is a food company with a mission to acquire and build one-of-a-kind brands. We’re dedicated to bringing today's consumers delicious food for joyful living. We invest in brands that have exciting growth potential, combining industry expertise with fresh thinking to bring our products into more homes across America. The brands in our portfolio include Rao's Homemade, a producer  super premium pasta sauces and other Italian specialty foods; noosa yoghurt, a producer of premium yoghurt made with whole milk and wildflower North American honey; and Michael Angelo's, a leading producer of premium, authentic frozen Italian entrées.

Sovos has the experience of an industry leader, and the financial backing of Advent International, one of the world's largest private equity firms.

Find out more about Sovos Brands at www.sovosbrands.com, Rao's Homemade at www.raos.com, noosa at www.noosayoghurt.com, and Michael Angelo's at www.michaelangelos.com.

Join the Sovos Brands team, representing real, delicious food for the way you live!  We are building a $1-2 billion dollar consumer packaged goods company by developing businesses that are founded on the principles of real, clean ingredients; breakthrough brands and products including noosa,Michael Angelo’s Gourmet foods, and Rao’s Homemade; meeting the needs of today’s lifestyle; and winning with customers.  Your energy, can-do attitude, ideas and commitment are the foundation of our success.

We are currently seeking a detail-oriented, self-driven Project Manager, located in Louisville, CO to collaborate with project owners, cross-functional teams and key stakeholders in delivering all aspects of project management, governance and reporting for noosa.   

Reporting into the General Manager you will be supporting our brand teams in delivering cross-functional initiatives, working to ensure the well-managed delivery of project objectives, while also providing visibility of project status, risks and issues to senior leadership. You will be the conductor of a symphony – ensuring the project owners and teams are aligned and working in concert to deliver the project objectives and overall brand business plan using a consistent set of best practices. You will provide training and coaching on project management toolkits and brand performance operating model and facilitate project planning sessions, project tracking and audit completion to deliver quantifiable business results.  This role will directly manage complex cross functional projects for the brands in addition to coaching brand or functional project owners.  

Job responsibilities:

• Create and track project plans managing critical cross-functional Sovos Brands initiatives. 
• Manage and support overarching project timelines and milestones
• Understand and call-out inter-dependencies between related projects
• Build relationships and collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure delivery of commitments 
• Schedule and lead periodic status reporting process for all projects
• Manage issues, risks and mitigation plans to protect project timeline and deliverables
• Assist with the creation of executive reporting materials
• Manage and facilitate Business Management Team meetings 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Completion of a bachelor’s degree; or equivalent experience (e.g. military)
• At least 3-5years of Corporate project/PMO experience preferred
• Mastery of MicrosoftOffice applications: Word, Powerpoint, Excel (Microsoft Project a  plus) 
• High level of personal initiative and drive
• Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage change and competing priorities
• Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment across multiple geographies 

 Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management certification a plus

We offer attractive compensation packages based upon background and experience. Package includes base salary, incentive bonus, medical benefits, 401K, and PTO. We maintain a drug and alcohol-free workplace. All candidates offered a position are required to pass a pre-employment drug test. We participate in E-Verify.  Sovos Brands is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Sovos Brands is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.