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Sr. Project Operations Manager

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fairlife

fairlife

Compensation

$155,000 - $165,000/year

Coopersville, Michigan, United States
Hybrid
Posted March 30, 2026

Job Description

fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers.

With over $3B in annual retail sales, fairlife’s portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes: fairlife® ultra-filtered milk; Core Power® High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery; fairlife® nutrition plan™, a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.

A wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, fairlife, LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation.

To learn more about fairlife and its complete line of products, please visit fairlife.com.

job purpose  

The Sr. Project Operations Manager leads all plant-side operational readiness, startup, and commissioning activities for an expansion, serving as the bridge between project execution and steady-state operation to ensure a safe, compliant and high-performing transition.  

responsibilities:  

  • Lead plant-side operational readiness and startup for a major expansion by building and directing a cross functional team responsible for all activities required to successfully commission and transition new lines to steady state plant ownership. 
  • Serve as the primary liaison between the project organization and plant leadership, ensuring plant operational needs, risks, and insights are fully represented in project planning, design decisions, and execution. 
  • Own change management and communication to the plant, clearly translating project decisions, design changes, and operat
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