Project Manager (Parsippany, NJ, US, 07054)

Project Manager (Parsippany, NJ, US, 07054)

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

​Supply​

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

We’re seeking a dynamic and results-driven Supply Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives across our Airwick portfolio. This role is pivotal in driving end-to-end project execution—from feasibility through launch—while aligning cross-functional teams and supply chain operations to deliver on business goals.
The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in project management and supply chain, with proven experience in operations, sourcing, or planning. You’ll be responsible for managing multiple complex projects, ensuring timely delivery, cost efficiency, and seamless stakeholder engagement. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strategic mindset paired with exceptional organizational and communication skills, we’d love to meet you.

Your responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to develop and launch new product initiatives, ensuring alignment across marketing, trade, quality, R&D, manufacturing, procurement, legal, packaging, and logistics.
• Define project scope, establish timelines, and manage all activities related to new product development (NPD) and product changes (EPD) from concept to commercialization.
• Conduct supply feasibility assessments, collaborating with Marketing, Procurement, and factories to evaluate sourcing options, preliminary COGs, CAPEX, and project timelines.
• Drive proactive risk identification and mitigation strategies to ensure successful and timely launches.
• Maintain and update COGS benchmarks and CAPEX assumptions throughout the innovation stage-gate process.
• Ensure visibility and accountability across key supply milestones, providing clear communication and updates to stakeholders.
• Represent Supply in all project-related discussions, offering strategic input and operational insight.
• Support single-market NPDs/EPDs endorsed by the Global Category Team, ensuring local execution aligns with global strategy.
• Provide tactical manufacturing support and analysis to resolve operational challenges and optimize execution.

The experience we're looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Engineering, Business, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in project management and supply chain, preferably within consumer goods, manufacturing, or pharmaceutical industries.
• Strong understanding of supply chain disciplines, with hands-on experience in operations, sourcing, or planning.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, organization, proactive approach, cross functional experience, and strategic thinking skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, or equivalent.
• PMP certification preferred.

This role is not currently sponsoring visas or considering international movement at this time.

The skills for success

Supply Chain Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Relationship Management, Business Accumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Planning, Vendor Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Category Management Expertise, Supply Management, Procurement.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

US salary ranges

$103,000.00 - $155,000.00

US pay transparency

The base salary range for this role will vary based on experience in job and industry, training and education, skills relevant to the position, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to the base salary, the position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is subject to change each year.Reckitt offers eligible employees competitive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance; paid time off for vacation, sick and Company recognized holidays; a 401(k) plan; 16-week paid parental leave or 26 weeks for the birthing parent; adoption and fertility support; tuition reimbursement; discounts; and much more. Our compensation and benefits packages aim to give our talent the reward, protection, and peace of mind they deserve.If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete your application, please contact [email protected]. Reckitt is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.