Project Manager Automation Team

Marmon Foodservice Technologies Inc.

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathaway youll be doing things that matter leading at every level and winning a better way. Were committed to making a positive impact on the world providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities and fostering a culture where everyones empowered to be their best.

About The Job

Though you may not know us by name youve most likely enjoyed meals and refreshments supported by our industry-leading brand portfolio. For decades weve designed and manufactured foodservice equipment for some of the worlds biggest most recognized consumer brands. We are driven to innovate with a clear purpose in mind : to revolutionize the future of foodservice.

The Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing the execution of critical automation and process improvement projects. This role involves coordinating the efforts of cross-functional team members including engineers automation specialists and external integrators to ensure the successful implementation of advanced manufacturing solutions. The Project Manager will oversee the entire project lifecycle from initial planning to deployment focusing on delivering results that enhance productivity efficiency and operational excellence within the manufacturing facilities.

What Youll Do

Project Planning and Execution :

Develop comprehensive project plans including scope timelines budgets resource allocation and risk management strategies.

Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of automation and process improvement projects ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.

Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time within scope and within budget.

Cross-Functional Collaboration :

Work closely with other team members including process engineers automation managers maintenance personnel and quality teams to ensure seamless project execution.

Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members to drive project success.

Act as the primary point of contact for project-related issues providing guidance and resolving conflicts as needed.

Stakeholder Management :

Engage with senior management production teams and other key stakeholders to ensure project goals are clearly understood and aligned with operational needs.

Provide regular updates on project status risks and performance metrics ensuring transparency and stakeholder engagement.

Manage relationships with external integrators vendors and contractors ensuring clear expectations and accountability.

Risk Management and Problem-Solving :

Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and operations.

Lead problem-solving efforts during project execution addressing challenges swiftly to keep projects on track.

Ensure all project activities comply with safety standards industry regulations and company policies.

Automation and Process Improvement :

Oversee the deployment of advanced automation technologies and process improvements ensuring smooth integration into existing operations.

Manage the commissioning validation and ramp-up of new systems working with the Automation Manager to achieve optimal performance.

Coordinate training and support for operations staff to ensure a successful transition to new processes and technologies.

Continuous Improvement and Innovation :

Drive continuous improvement initiatives by evaluating project outcomes and identifying opportunities for further enhancements.

Implement best practices and lessons learned from completed projects to improve future project planning and execution.

Encourage a culture of innovation within the team fostering new ideas and approaches to problem-solving.

Documentation and Reporting :

Maintain detailed project documentation including plans schedules budgets risk assessments and performance reports.

Prepare and present comprehensive reports on project outcomes key learnings and recommendations for future initiatives to senior management.

Ensure all project documentation is accurate up-to-date and accessible to relevant stakeholders.

Team Leadership and Development :

Lead and mentor project team members providing guidance support and professional development opportunities.

Set clear performance expectations monitor progress and conduct evaluations to drive team success.

Foster a collaborative and results-driven environment encouraging team members to excel in their roles.

Who You Are

Strong project management skills including planning scheduling budgeting and resource allocation.

Excellent leadership and team management abilities.

Effective communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage and influence at all levels.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies.

Skills / Experience Were Looking For

5 years of project management experience preferably in a manufacturing or automation environment.

Proven track record of leading complex projects from conception to completion with a focus on automation and process improvement.

Bachelors degree in Engineering Project Management or a related field.

Physical Demands :

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment which may involve exposure to noise dust and varying temperatures.

Work Environment :

Combination of office setting and time spent on the production floor.

Benefits

We support your well-being with comprehensive and easy-to-use benefits that youll be eligible to enroll in on your first day of employment . Here a re some of the highlights :

Medical Dental Vision and Prescription Drug insurance plans

Access to a Health Advocate who is an expert in Marmons health plan and can help you select the best health benefits for you and your family

Tax advantaged spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses

Wellness programs and resources including Telehealth Mental Health Fitness and Family Planning

Generous p aid time off for personal use holidays and parental leave

C ompany-sponsored life insurance

401(k) with fully vested company match ; Marmon may also make an additional annual discretionary contribution to your account whether or not you contribute on your own

F inancial and retirement advising

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law .

We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Hp Unix,Automation,Bar Management,Automation Testing,Electrical & Automation

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1