Job DescriptionJob DescriptionKrones Process Group North America is looking for a project manager with experience in the food and beverage process systems industry to join our team. Individual with a background in process or controls engineering looking to expand into project management are encouraged to apply. Project ManagerDepartment: Project Management Reports to: Project Manager Lead Job Purpose or Summary: Krones Process Group Project Managers Coordinate and manage projects within the project life cycle to include Proposals, Process & Control Systems Engineering, Purchasing, Design, I&C, Structural, Field Install Supervision, and other miscellaneous aspects of project management. An individual in this position should have a technical background with experience in process systems designs, engineering, and manufacturing. The process engineer is responsible for maintaining the schedule, understanding the scope and keeping the job within budget, facilitating change orders when needed, and being the main point of contact between the customer and our internal team. Job Duties and Responsibilities:Management of projects and project teams from proposal development to project closureCoordinates and manages project support disciplines within the project life cycle (Process & Controls Systems Engineering, Purchasing, Design, I&C, Structural, Field Install Supervision, etc.).Coordinates the approval and submittal of project documents (P&IDs, drawings, project documentation, etc.) for submittal to the customer.Communicate customer requirements to project team to clearly define scope of work. Consults with other in-house engineers, Product Technology Centers, Supply Chain, vendors, or other individuals to determine specifications, resolve issues, and coordinate delivery times to coincide with the required project schedule.Compile and maintain on a regular basis the technical cost estimate created by project team to develop and formalize project budgets and proposals. Capability to direct the project team – understand their requirements, obstacles, and help devise resolutions.Maintains and updates risk analysis on a regular basis, also keeps management informed of any major changes/updates.develop plans for mitigation and exploitation to advance project success. Perform other duties as assigned. *An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Preferred Qualifications:Education: Bachelor’s degree within an Engineering Discipline. Recognized Project Management Certification. Experience/Training: 5 years managing Project Activities and/or Project Teams. External process/engineering knowledge in our industry.Professional SkillsProficiency with PC and Windows Operating system, Microsoft Office SuiteExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skillsAbility to understand, organize and manage turn-key projects independently. Produces final project deliverables, with review from more senior members or management.Soft SkillsGeneral social skills, capacity for teamwork, problem-solving competence, general project management, time and self-management, coordination and organizational skills, and communication skills.Physical / Working Demands The work environment is a professional office environment where a conservative business dress code is in effect. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to type, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.Equipment use includes computer, calculator, and telephone.Ability to understand both spoken and written directions and good vision required.Personal protective equipment required includes protective toed safety shoes and safety glasses with side shields (when on the manufacturing floor or on a customer site).Maintain a safe working environment and comply with all safety and environmental policies/procedures. Each employee is to place environment, health and safety requirements as the first priority in the performance of their work duties. An employee is responsible for notifying their immediate supervisor of a violation or deficiency in working conditions and for recommending corrective measures, if possible. Additionally, the employee’s immediate supervisor is to be notified of every injury or illness or near miss.*The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionKrones Process Group North America is looking for a project manager with experience in the food and beverage process systems industry to join our team. Individual with a background in process or controls engineering looking to expand into project management are encouraged to apply. Project ManagerDepartment: Project Management Reports to: Project Manager Lead Job Purpose or Summary: Krones Process Group Project Managers Coordinate and manage projects within the project life cycle to include Proposals, Process & Control Systems Engineering, Purchasing, Design, I&C, Structural, Field Install Supervision, and other miscellaneous aspects of project management. An individual in this position should have a technical background with experience in process systems designs, engineering, and manufacturing. The process engineer is responsible for maintaining the schedule, understanding the scope and keeping the job within budget, facilitating change orders when needed, and being the main point of contact between the customer and our internal team. Job Duties and Responsibilities:Management of projects and project teams from proposal development to project closureCoordinates and manages project support disciplines within the project life cycle (Process & Controls Systems Engineering, Purchasing, Design, I&C, Structural, Field Install Supervision, etc.).Coordinates the approval and submittal of project documents (P&IDs, drawings, project documentation, etc.) for submittal to the customer.Communicate customer requirements to project team to clearly define scope of work. Consults with other in-house engineers, Product Technology Centers, Supply Chain, vendors, or other individuals to determine specifications, resolve issues, and coordinate delivery times to coincide with the required project schedule.Compile and maintain on a regular basis the technical cost estimate created by project team to develop and formalize project budgets and proposals. Capability to direct the project team – understand their requirements, obstacles, and help devise resolutions.Maintains and updates risk analysis on a regular basis, also keeps management informed of any major changes/updates.develop plans for mitigation and exploitation to advance project success. Perform other duties as assigned. *An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Preferred Qualifications:Education: Bachelor’s degree within an Engineering Discipline. Recognized Project Management Certification. Experience/Training: 5 years managing Project Activities and/or Project Teams. External process/engineering knowledge in our industry.Professional SkillsProficiency with PC and Windows Operating system, Microsoft Office SuiteExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skillsAbility to understand, organize and manage turn-key projects independently. Produces final project deliverables, with review from more senior members or management.Soft SkillsGeneral social skills, capacity for teamwork, problem-solving competence, general project management, time and self-management, coordination and organizational skills, and communication skills.Physical / Working Demands The work environment is a professional office environment where a conservative business dress code is in effect. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to type, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.Equipment use includes computer, calculator, and telephone.Ability to understand both spoken and written directions and good vision required.Personal protective equipment required includes protective toed safety shoes and safety glasses with side shields (when on the manufacturing floor or on a customer site).Maintain a safe working environment and comply with all safety and environmental policies/procedures. Each employee is to place environment, health and safety requirements as the first priority in the performance of their work duties. An employee is responsible for notifying their immediate supervisor of a violation or deficiency in working conditions and for recommending corrective measures, if possible. Additionally, the employee’s immediate supervisor is to be notified of every injury or illness or near miss.*The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
