The Commercialization Project Manager I leads and supports a cross-functional team through the defined Project Management processes. Effectively works in a fast-paced environment while ensuring all projects are executed within the Project Plan. Responsible for successful execution of defined Project Management processes/tools and effective communication. Responsibilities Include: + Leads and supports a cross-functional team through the defined Project Management processes/tools to deliver sustainable project executions, allowing Wells to achieve financial goals. Understands projects to ensure time and resources are aligned and all associated costs are managed effectively. + Works in a fast-paced environment with direct interaction with Wells cross-functional subject matter experts. Maintains a professional relationship with internal and external customers. Conveys project goals and objectives clearly and in a compelling manner. Effectively listens and clarifies information as needed. + Responsible for developing and executing Project Plans involving all relevant stakeholders while also ensuring feasibility of the project(s). Facilitates project team meetings through defined Project Management Processes/Tools, helping the team to execute the project and remove roadblocks. Provides mature and positive communication that is clear and concise for the audience and includes background, deliverables, and key milestones. Keeps projects moving toward completion by escalating decision points, proactively flagging issues, and problem solving. + Executes risk assessment analysis in order to minimize project risk and captures Success Criteria to drive to completion of projects. Aligns on project timeline with subject matter experts and maintains real-time accuracy. Conducts project analysis through Lessons Learned and Close Report to identify opportunities for improvement and communicates to the broader team as best practices. + Assists with corporate initiatives to achieve the overall corporate strategy Wells Enterprises, Inc. is the largest privately held ice cream manufacturer in the United States. Founded in 1913 by Fred H. Wells and run by the Wells family for generations, the company is an independent operating company of the Ferrero Group, one of the global leaders in sweet, packaged foods. Wells produces more than 200 million gallons of ice cream per year and distributes products in all 50 states. Wells manufactures its signature brand Blue Bunny®, lower-calorie Halo Top®, the iconic Bomb Pop®, and Blue Ribbon Classics®. Wells employs nearly 4,000 ice cream aficionados across the country. The company is headquartered in Le Mars, Iowa, where Wells has made Le Mars the “Ice Cream Capital of the World” as the largest manufacturer of ice cream in one location. Wells operates two manufacturing plants in Le Mars, Iowa, a manufacturing plant in Dunkirk, New York, and a manufacturing facility in Henderson, Nevada. Learn more at www.wellsenterprisesinc.com . **What We Offer** At Wells, we’re proud to support our employees with comprehensive benefits that enhance health, financial wellness, and include paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual incentive bonus based on Company performance. Learn more about our benefits here (https://wellsenterprisesinc.com/news/benefits) . **Requisition ID** : 2208204