Project Manager (Temporary - 6 months)

Bumble Bee Seafoods is the number one producer and marketer of canned albacore tuna, canned salmon, and specialty canned seafood products in the U.S. under the Bumble Bee brand. We are a passionate group of individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit that drives us to continually innovate in order to satisfy our consumers’ need for affordable, convenient, healthful products that make their lives more enjoyable.

Bumble Bee Seafoods is a global company with eight locations around the world, including Headquarters in San Diego, California. Among the corporate values are a commitment to provide a motivational environment that exceeds expectations; strive to achieve high standards of personal and corporate performance; and a commitment to winning in today’s competitive market place.

Responsible for the overall coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects.

Primary responsibilities

• Lead the planning and implementation of project
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables
• Define project tasks and resource requirements
• Develop full scale project plans
• Coordinate project staff
• Manage project budget
• Manage project resource allocation
• Plan and schedule project timelines
• Track project deliverables using MS project
• Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders
• Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions
• Project evaluations and assessment of results

• Qualification in project management or equivalent
• Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management
• Knowledge of project management techniques and tools
• Direct work experience in project management capacity
• Proficient in MS project
• 1-2 years Project management experience
• Good communication; written and spoken skills
• Proficiency in analyzing and solving problems related to projects
• Strong ability to give attention to details, as well as tested organizational skills
• Ability to be proactive and independent, and to be interdependent on the team
• A positive, enthusiastic attitude towards work
• Confidence to drive a team in order to get the best results for a project

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.