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Commercial Sales Project Manager (CPG)

Chicago, IL 60654 | Fully Remote

Posted: 07/01/2025 Job Type: Contract Industry: Other (HR, Admin, Mkt, Sales) Job Number: 26401 Pay Rate: $ 50.00

Job Description

*Remote position*
Our client, a global leader in the food manufacturing industry, is seeking an experienced Commercial Sales Project Manager for an initial 6-month contract. This fully remote role offers you the chance to join a reputable company with a strong employment brand, collaborative culture, and supportive working environment — all while making an impact on high-visibility projects that drive commercial success.

In this role, you'll play a pivotal role in managing complex projects, serving as the voice of customers and field sales, and driving cross-functional initiatives that align Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, R&D, and Sales teams. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on strategic project management, data-driven business insights, and collaborative execution within the dynamic consumer goods space.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage Product Work Requests (PWR), ensuring timely and accurate delivery of project inputs and deliverables (~43 projects annually).
  • Serve as the customer advocate, representing customer and field sales perspectives to shape strategies and programs that deliver best-in-class results.
  • Build strong cross-functional partnerships, aligning diverse business units to drive cohesive commercial strategies.
  • Track, analyze, and interpret business and competitive data, providing strategic and tactical recommendations to key stakeholders.
  • Develop and deliver presentations that translate complex data into clear, actionable insights.


Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of prior experience in commercial strategy, customer marketing, sales strategy, sales planning, field sales, or complex cross-functional project work.
  • Advanced analytical skills with experience interpreting Nielsen Data and market research.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
  • Familiarity with project management tools such as TPM.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines and shifting priorities.

Preferences:

  • Background in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry is highly desirable.

Titles Encouraged to Apply:

  • Commercial Enablement Manager
  • Associate Manager, Customer Marketing
  • Sales Strategy Manager
  • Project Manager, CPG
  • Trade Promotion Manager
  • Sales Planning Manager
  • Field Sales Project Manager

This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your commercial strategy skills to a high-performing team while enjoying the flexibility of a 100% remote role. If you're ready to make an impact with an industry-leading organization, we encourage you to apply today!

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