Project Manager, Large Capital Quality

<div class="content-intro"><p>fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers.</p> <p>With over $3B in annual retail sales, fairlife’s portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes: <strong>fairlife® ultra-filtered milk</strong>; <strong>Core Power®</strong> High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery; <strong>fairlife® nutrition plan™</strong>, a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.</p> <p>A wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, fairlife, LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation.</p> <p>To learn more about fairlife and its complete line of products, please visit <a href="http://www.fairlife.com">fairlife.com</a>.</p></div><p> </p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">job purpose</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">: The Quality Project Manager will report to the Director of Operations Readiness and Execution and will be responsible for ensuring that quality workstreams are delivered effectively for all large capital projects. This includes quality lab design & fit out, building utility coordination, state and federal requirement management, quality process design, product acceptance testing. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":2,"335559739":2,"335559740":240,"335559745":1,"335559746":1}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">responsibilities: </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Partner with Quality and Operations teams to ensure engineering designs, plans, and timelines meet requirements and act as main liaison between project and quality teams</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Lead the design of quality labs, lab equipment, and building utility requirements for greenfield and plant expansion projects</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ensure all lab equipment is installed, calibrated, tested in accordance with project timelines to support line validations</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage validation, commissioning runs, and filing process for the FDA with our Process Authority (PA)</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Develop and maintain budgets, timelines, and risk registers for all projects</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage all state inspections and equipment sealing activities</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Coordinate all product acceptance plans during flavor trials, including sensory testing, analytical chemistry (particle dispersion, viscosity, micro, composition), and external lab sampling</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Create and roll out training plan for quality systems and enablers</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Develop process maps for all quality processes from milk receiving to finished goods testing</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Plan and conduct CIP validations to ensure equipment cleaning processes are working effectively</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Represent the quality function during design stages to ensure food safety and quality standards are met</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">skills/qualifications required: </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Food Science, Chemistry, or related field</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Exceptional project management capabilities</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Expert in using MS Excel, AutoCad, and MS Project</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Demonstrated knowledge of quality systems, lab equipment (e.g., LECCO, ash oven, FOSS, etc…), food safety and quality standards, and standard audit practices</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":252}"> </span></li> <li><span data-c