Lead food product innovation from concept to launch as a full-time Project Manager in Vernon, California, coordinating cross-functional teams and manufacturing partners.This Project Manager oversees recent product development for a premium food manufacturer and distributor. You will manage commercialization, product timelines, production trials, and launch deliverables. The work connects R&D;, Sales, Marketing, Procurement, Quality Assurance, Operations, suppliers, and co-packers while supporting food safety compliance and business objectives.Key Responsibilities:

Lead product development from ideation through launchManage timelines, deliverables, risks, and key milestonesCoordinate scale-up, production trials, and validation testingTroubleshoot formulation, processing,



and packaging challengesProvide project updates to leadership and partnersRequirements:

Five or more years in food product development or manufacturingBachelor's degree in food science or related field preferredUnderstanding of formulation, ingredient functionality, and processing methodsExperience with co-packers, suppliers, and production teamsProficiency with Smartsheet, Monday.Com, or similar toolsApply project management, commercialization, and food manufacturing expertise to deliver compliant new products from development through launch.

📌 Food Product Development Project Manager (Winnipeg)
🏢 Golden West Food Group
📍 Winnipeg