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People Project & Program Manager, People Services & Support

Chobani
parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, New York, New York
200 Lafayette Street (Show on map)
May 02, 2025
Summary Chobani is seeking an experienced People Project & Program Manager to lead the development and execution of People projects and programs that support business goals and enhance the employee experience. This individual will be responsible for building a comprehensive project management methodology, along with processes, tools, and templates tailored to People needs. This role is critical in driving efficiency, consistency, and measurable success across People Services & Support initiatives. Responsibilities Design, implement, and continuously improve project and program management frameworks, methodologies, and best practices. Develop and maintain project tools, templates, and documentation standards along with a centralized document/records retention Partner with leaders, business managers, and cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of deliverables and successful project outcomes. Oversee programs end-to-end, ensuring they remain current, efficient, and aligned with employee and business needs. Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all relevant programs and processes. Define and implement Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to monitor the performance and effectiveness of processes and programs. Lead cross-functional projects from initiation through execution and closure, applying strong project management practices. Prepare and deliver presentations and communications for a variety of stakeholders, including senior leadership. Travel to other Chobani locations to support project rollouts, training, and stakeholder engagement. Requirements Minimum 5 years of experience in Human Resources roles with increasing responsibility. 4+ years of experience in Project Management, preferably within People/HR or a related field. Demonstrated experience in developing and managing People/HR programs and initiatives. Strong project and time management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and deliver results under deadlines. Proficiency in building SOPs, SLAs, and KPIs. Exceptional communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging various audiences effectively. Industry-recognized project management certifications preferred (e.g., PMP, CAPM, etc.) Proficient with project management software and tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Asana, MS Project, or similar). Willingness and ability to travel to various Chobani locations as required. About Us Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, Chobani is a purpose-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and has been since its founding in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S. The Company manufactures yogurt, oat milk, and creamers - Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, made with natural ingredients without artificial preservatives. Following the 2023 acquisition of La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster with a shared commitment to quality, craftmanship and impact, the Company began selling cold-pressed espresso and lattes on tap at 32 cafes, as well as Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages at retail. Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world - putting humanity first in everything it does. The company's philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond: working to eradicate child hunger, supporting immigrants, refugees and underrepresented people, honoring veterans, and protecting the planet. Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets. For more information, please visit www.chobani.com and www.lacolombe.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401K match, short- and long-term disability coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. We are also proud to offer specialized benefits like health care navigation, mental health services, fertility assistance, and paid parental leave as well as 120 hours of PTO and 11 Holidays each year. Compensation Range:$96,000.00-$143,000.00, plus bonus.