What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Program Manager position at Unlimited Potential?
McCue, a division of Bunzl, is seeking a Junior Program Manager. The Junior Program Manager supports the planning and execution of cross-functional projects, helping ensure alignment between teams, timelines, and deliverables. This role is responsible for assisting with tracking progress, identifying risks, and supporting the overall program structure. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and able to adapt in a fast-paced environment while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute cross-functional projects across the organization
- Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables with guidance from leadership
- Track project progress, milestones, and key metrics to ensure alignment with goals
- Maintain project schedules, documentation, and status updates
- Identify risks, issues, and dependencies, and escalate as needed
- Coordinate communication between teams to ensure alignment and timely execution
- Maintain process improvement initiatives and help implement more efficient workflows
- Prepare reports, summaries, and updates for stakeholders
- Maintain meeting notes, action items, and follow-ups
- Work closely with team members across departments to support program success
- Stay organized and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- High level of maturity and confidence necessary to interact with sophisticated internal and external clients
- Strong leadership and customer service skills with the ability to ensure that a high level of service and quality is maintained
- Product knowledge with clear technical understanding of services to be able to effectively communicate to customers
- Excellent project management, organizational and planning skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks, projects and meet deadlines
- Outstanding attention to detail, flexibility and creativity
- Persistence coupled with the ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
- Ability to exercise discretion and good judgment, work with minimal supervision and maintain confidentiality of shared information and/or assignments
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Organizational Development, or related field
- 1–3 years of experience in project or program management
- Experience supporting cross-functional teams
- Familiarity with Agile, Lean, or other process improvement methodologies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Confluence)
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a dynamic environment
The perks of being a Bunzl team member don’t stop at being part of a great team or being valued as our #1 asset. We offer a full range of benefits to help our employees take care of themselves and their families today, tomorrow and for the future.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits effective the 1st day of the month after 30 days - Minimum 30 hours per week
- Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick, Holidays and Personal Time
- 401K with generous company match
- Additional benefit information can be found on the Bunzl Careers home page under Benefits and Perks.
Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non‑Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to exceed $10 billion in sales. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Bunzl North America operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada, and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 10,000 team members and over 400,000 supplies, Bunzl is recognized as a leading supplier across North America—and proudly certified as a Great Place to Work®. At Bunzl, you’ll find Unlimited Potential… your career, our future.
Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.
Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.
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