Project Manager at Lamb Weston in Eagle, ID

Job description

Title: Project Manager Location: Eagle, ID Job Requisition ID: Req-272142 Time Type: Full time About Lamb Weston You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world. A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You’ll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you’ll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar – together. If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you. Job Description Summary The Project Manager is responsible for leading the planning, execution, and successful delivery of technical projects. This role involves defining project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource plans while ensuring alignment with organizational goals. The Project Manager will oversee multiple projects simultaneously, managing budgets, mitigating risks, and optimizing resource allocation. Regular status reporting and stakeholder communication are essential to ensure transparency and project alignment throughout the lifecycle. Job Description • Daily management of multiple projects • Responsible for managing project scope, schedule, and budget over the project lifecycle • Create detailed project schedule, manage project resources, and forecast resource utilization throughout the project lifecycle • Create and manage project budget, providing regular financial updates, as well as forecasted project spend vs. actuals reconciliation. • Perform effective risk management and mitigation activities across all assigned projects • Perform resource management and effectively forecast and allocation project-level resources • Review and manage change management activities across all assigned projects • Prepare and present project status reporting to project stakeholders and PMO leadership • Collaborate successfully with a variety of project, business, and technology stakeholders • Facilitate support transition and project closure activity steps • Advocate for strong project management principles and drive adherence to the project management lifecycle Basic & Preferred Qualifications • BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field • 3+ years’ experience as Project Manager, preferably in a technology environment • Demonstrated knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices • PMP desired • Strong project management experience in a technology environment • Strong knowledge of budgeting and resource management • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices Industry-Competitive Benefits Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include: Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program Paid Time Off Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance Family-Friendly Employee events Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements. Anticipated Close Date The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Som