Jobs in Stockton, CA

About the role

Kevin’s Natural Foods is seeking a PMO Manager to stand up and operationalize our first Project Management Office (PMO). This role will serve as the initial builder of PMO capabilities: establishing structure, processes, and visibility across critical cross-functional initiatives. This is a highly hands-on role for someone who thrives in building from the ground up, influencing without authority, and driving outcomes in a fast-paced, evolving environment. The ideal candidate not only operates with a humble & hungry mindset, but brings a command-level standard of discipline, accountability, and a relentless commitment to mission execution. This role is a proving ground for future leadership. You will operate at the center of the business, gaining visibility across functions and working alongside senior leaders to drive critical initiatives. You will build a deep understanding of how Kevin’s operates from end-to-end across all functions. Kevin’s Natural Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We deeply believe that diverse backgrounds and experiences make better teams, and we seek to attract talent from all walks of life. The team at Kevin’s is smart, humble, and passionate and we value a work environment that fosters personal development and opportunities to move within our small, but quickly growing organization.

What you'll bring

• · Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent leadership experience (including military service)
• · 5+ years of experience leading projects, programs, or operations in fast-paced, high-accountability environments (military, manufacturing, CPG, or similar)
• · Demonstrated ability to drive complex initiatives with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities
• · Proven experience improving processes, building structure, or operating in ambiguous environments
• · Strong ability to influence and align cross-functional teams without direct authority
• · Executive-level communication skills and leadership presence, with the ability to engage confidently with senior leaders and drive alignment
• · Ability to distill complex problems into clear, actionable steps that teams can execute against.
• Strong sense of accountability and follow-through, ensuring commitments are met and results are delivered.
• · Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through
• · Ability to operate independently, stand alone when needed, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment
• · Ability to prioritize effectively and drive results under pressure
• · Experience with project management tools, systems, or operational tracking

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