Project Manager

Project Manager

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to:

Manufacturing Excellence/PMO Lead

Location:

Europe/Middle East/Africa, Sweden, Skane, Helsingborg

Work Location:

Hybrid

What you will do

Kenvue is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Project Manager to support the planning, coordination, and delivery of projects within manufacturing operations. The role has a strong focus on technical feasibility assessments, project scoping, and implementation support.

Working closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams, the Project Manager will help ensure projects are executed efficiently, aligned to business objectives, and delivered on time and within budget, while adhering to PMO standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities
 

Project Execution

• Lead and deliver the successful implementation of projects including, but not limited to: supplier and material changes, compliance and regulatory updates, new product introductions, and technology transfers.
• Support resource planning, dependency management, and timeline control to ensure effective execution.

Project Feasibility & Scoping

• Provide technical input, recommendations, and business cases for manufacturing and technical improvement projects.
• Act as the focal point for technical expertise during project due diligence and approval, ensuring alignment with business objectives and key results.
   

Project Coordination & PMO Support

• Support planning, scheduling, and tracking of project activities from initiation through close-out.
• Monitor and report on project KPIs, milestones, and progress against targets.
• Ensure projects are executed in line with PMO governance, standards, and methodologies.
   

Financial & Administrative Support

• Assist with project budgeting, cost tracking, and financial control under the guidance of senior managers.
• Prepare and maintain financial documentation, forecasts, and reporting for assigned projects.
   

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

• Coordinate communication across project teams, stakeholders, and external partners.
• Organize project meetings, prepare agendas, capture minutes, and track action items to closure.
   

Minimum Requirements

• Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Prior experience in project or program management roles.
• Tertiary education in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Professional proficiency in English.

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Understanding of GMP requirements and regulatory frameworks (e.g. Eudralex, PIC/S, FDA 21 CFR).
• Experience working in matrix organizations and global teams.
• Professional proficiency in Swedish (advantageous).
• PMP or equivalent project management certification (advantageous).

Key Personal Attributes

• Proactive, energetic, and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership.
• Able to influence, align, and drive results in a complex, matrixed organization.
• Strong business awareness and financial acumen.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing and supply chain dynamics.
• Comfortable engaging at all levels, from shopfloor teams to site leadership.
• Hands-on mindset with a willingness to execute operational tasks when required—no task is too small.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive benefits package.
• Learning & development opportunities through Kenvue Impact Networks.
• Be part of a purpose-led, people-centered organisation that cares fiercely and solves with courage.

Background checks in the recruitment process

As a final candidate in our recruitment process, you may be subject to a background check. This process is important for us to ensure the quality of our recruitment process. As part of this, it is important that we encourage you to make sure that the information in your CV is correct before submitting your application to us. To carry out these background checks, we use a background check company. Different checks may be carried depending on the position that you are applying for.

Due to our business activities and daily operations, we may also carry out drug tests as part of our recruitment process.

If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.