What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Project Manager position at empirical Foods?
Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated IT Project Manager to lead and oversee our projects. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to deadlines and within budget. Your role will be crucial in driving our initiatives and contributing to the company’s overall success.
You will be expected to have meticulous attention to detail, outstanding problem-solving skills, work comfortably under pressure, and deliver on tight deadlines.
Are you ready to take on this exciting challenge and drive our IT projects to success? Join us and make a significant impact!
Responsibilities
- Expertly plan, scope, schedule, and budget IT projects from start to finish.
- Develop detailed project plans, achievable timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
- Monitor project progress, prioritize tasks, identify risks, and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders and senior management on project status, risks and issues in a clear and concise manner.
- Conduct thorough post-project evaluations to ensure best practice standards are in place and areas for improvement are identified and addressed.
- Hands-on support for key project tasks and actively involved in day-to-day operations.
- Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Skills and Abilities
- Use project metrics, KPIs, and data analytics to support decisions and track project performance.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
Demonstrated Competencies
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to effectively solve and communicate complex problems.
- Highly organized multitasker that can work independently and within a team.
- High level of ambition and motivation for success, be adaptable, solutions oriented, results driven, and a self-starter.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and foster team collaboration.
- Must have regular and punctual attendance.
Physical Requirements
- Office Setting.
Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in IT project management field.
Education: PMP, PRINCE2, or similar certification is a plus.
Department: Information Systems
Our company is known for its competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities to advance. Depending on position benefits may include: Health/Dental/Vision, Disability, Life, Flex Medical and Dependent Care, Matching 401(k), Profit Sharing, Paid Vacation and Holidays.
Our company is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin or sex in violation of Title VII. The company prohibits discrimination against employees, applicants for employment and students on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran’s status.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
Post offer physical and substance testing required.
