Project Manager – Food Manufacturing

Recruiting Partner: Adriane Oifoh

Fayetteville, Arkansas | Manufacturing | Not Remote | $100,000 to $115,000 | Job ID: 158968

Job Summary

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We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join our team in the Fort Smith area. This is a fully on-site role—remote or hybrid work is not available. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in food manufacturing and a solid understanding of HAACP plans. This position focuses on managing operational improvement projects and driving efficiency across production teams.

What You’ll Do:

Oversee and coordinate key projects across the production floor
Work cross-functionally to implement process improvements and track project success
Communicate clearly with all levels of the organization—from frontline to executive leadership
Use Auto-CAD or similar drafting software to support production and layout planning
Collaborate with the engineering and operations teams to ensure accurate project execution

Must-Haves:

Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of HAACP plans
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
2+ years of project management experience
Proficiency in Auto-CAD, SolidWorks, or similar drafting software

Preferred Qualifications:

5+ years of project management experience
Experience working directly on the plant floor
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

What We Offer:

Salary range: $100,000 – $115,000
Full benefits package
Paid time off and all national holidays
Growth opportunities in a fast-growing company

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

JOB ID: 158968

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At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.