Manager, Project Performance

Lead a team of project managers accountable for technical schedules and financial performance of freezing and refrigeration equipment projects Ensure delivery of high-quality products on time and within project budgets with a customer-first mentality Serve as the primary internal point of contact for Project Managers Facilitate interaction with Customers, Sales, Applications, Product Line Managers, Service, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Engineering during project order execution Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and financial reporting Create strategic project plans supporting segment growth and cost and lead-time reductions Track continuous improvement activities related to change orders, ASC 606 revenue compliance, and additional initiatives Provide technical overviews and participate in technical sessions affecting product safety, quality, schedule, and cost Drive the order inbounding Prospect Review process to deliver well-scoped projects Travel to customer sites globally up to 20% to support project management teams, troubleshoot production problems, and train customer personnel Ensure project teams report project status bi-weekly to the JBT Marel management team Develop and track personnel career objectives and coordinate growth through performance reviews, individual interviews, and training recommendations Collaborate with Project Management, Product Management, and Engineering teams to research and develop concepts and proposals for specific customer requests RequirementsBS Degree in related field required MBA or equivalent business experience preferred PMP Certification preferred Minimum of 3 years’ experience leading highly productive teams required Ability to develop, monitor, analyze, and control project budgets Strong interpersonal skills Strong root cause analysis techniques Strong reporting and presentation skills Strong negotiating, planning, verbal, and written communications skills Experience with ERP business system software, including SAP, Oracle, or Syteline Expertise in spreadsheets, MS Project, and MS Office Suite software applications Understanding of process flow charts Design of experiments methodology Ability to read and interpret engineering and assembly drawings Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future Must be willing to travel up to 20% when needed to attend meetings and visit customer sites Core CompetenciesDemonstrates expertise in project management, including budget development and monitoring, team leadership, and compliance with safety and quality standards. Proficient in facilitating cross-functional collaboration and delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. Highest-signal resume keywordsPMP Certification Project Budget Management Team Leadership ERP Business System Software Root Cause Analysis Hard SkillsProject Management Budget Analysis Process Flow Charts Design of Experiments Engineering Drawings Interpretation Soft SkillsInterpersonal Skills Negotiating Skills Planning Skills Verbal Communication Written Communication Certifications & QualificationsPMP Certification Industry KeywordsFreezing Equipment Refrigeration Equipment Continuous Improvement ASC 606 Compliance Customer Interaction Tools & TechnologiesSAP Oracle Syteline MS Project MS Office Suite#J-18808-Ljbffr