Project Manager (Baby)

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About Us

The Honest Company (NASDAQ: HNST) is a digitally-native consumer products company born in the Gen Z era to make purpose-driven consumer products designed for all people. Since its launch in 2012, Honest has been dedicated to creating thoughtfully formulated, safe and effective personal care, beauty, baby and household products, which are available via honest.com, third-party ecommerce partners and approximately 50,000 retail locations across the United States, Canada and Europe. Based in Los Angeles, CA, the Company's mission, to inspire everyone to love living consciously, is driven by its values of transparency, trust, sustainability and a deep sense of purpose around what matters most to its consumers: their health, their families and their homes. For more information about the Honest Standard and the company, please visit www.honest.com.

Our Mission

We're on a mission to empower people to live happy, healthy lives. We're a wellness brand with values rooted in consciousness, community, transparency, and design. Every day and in every way, we hold ourselves to an Honest standard. We believe that it is our responsibility to do our part to help create a healthy and sustainable future for all. 

The Role

The Honest Company has kicked off a search for a Project Manager for our Baby business! In this role, you will manage innovation projects in support of the strategic product plan across our baby portfolio. As a Project Manager, you’ll partner with cross functional stakeholders to develop, track and manage cross functional performance.

What you’ll do:

• Build and maintain relationships within R&D, and partner with Product, Operations,
  Brand, Creative, Sales, Sourcing, Finance and Packaging Engineering on the product
  development process
• Develop, track and manage cross-functional performance for timelines, innovation gate
  documents and post launch / ad hoc analysis for all product launches and SKU
  transitions
• Prepare detailed implementation project plans and manage week-to-week execution of
  associated tasks, including planning, tracking, documentation, risk analysis and bi-
  weekly status updates to senior leadership
• Develop and lead project checklist meetings, while driving accountability across key
  team members
• Resolve and promptly escalate issues, risks and dependencies – proactively identifying
  potential gaps and critical path analysis, and collaborate cross-functionally to execute on
  mitigation plans
• Continually refine and support effective project management workflow standards
  including procedures and templates that promote efficiency, productivity, and quality

You’ll love this job if you are:

• Highly analytical and strategic. Your problem solving skills are unparalleled
• A self-starter who loves collaboration. You’re comfortable working independently as
  well as influencing and driving consensus across the organization, from cross-functional
  teams to top executives
• Reliable, methodical and organized. Your team knows they can depend on you
• Flexible and resilient. You enthusiastically maneuver through challenges and difficult
  conversations, and you enthusiastically take on other assignments as needed to support
  your team!

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2-4 years project management experience in a CPG environment
• Power to influence peers / managers and build consensus while dealing with ambiguity
• Self-directed, proactive, and able to work under minimal supervision at detailed levels
  while taking account of interdependencies at higher levels
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Experience deve