Integrity. Accountability. Relentless Improvement. Teamwork. Founded in 1884, JBT is a leading global technology solutions provider to high-value segments of the food and beverage industry. JBT designs, produces, and services products and systems for a broad range of end markets, generating roughly one-half of annual revenue from recurring parts, service, rebuilds, and leasing operations.
The Opportunity. Are you a dynamic, motivated individual with a passion for project management? John Bean Technologies is seeking a talented project manager to join our team and drive success in the ANZ (Australia and New Zealand) and APAC (Asia-Pacific) regions. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside our experienced team of project managers, leveraging their expertise while bringing fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to the table. As a key player in our growing organization, you'll lead impactful projects, collaborate with diverse teams, and contribute to our continued growth and success. If you're ready to take on new challenges and make a difference, apply now to become part of our innovative team at John Bean Technologies.
What you will be doing. Manage project scope, time, budget, and safety.Set project objectives based on management direction.Use independent judgment, creativity, and innovation to find solutions.Handle projects with new technology or engineering content.Define and manage project schedules.Anticipate risks and proactively solve problems using internal and external resources.Develop and maintain customer relationships.Create project plans and schedules, coordinating tasks with Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Finance.Ensure effective customer communication throughout project phases.Verify final inspection and documentation before shipping.Plan and coordinate project installation with service teams, customers, and contractors.Facilitate communication between cross-functional teams to address issues in schedules and processes.Manage equipment suppliers and contractors effectively.Ensure project gross margins and control overall costs.Manage change orders and additional work.Provide feedback to Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Service to improve design, processes, installation, and future quotations.Maintain commitment to business goals and drive action towards them.Facilitate customer visits to JBT and supplier facilities.Qualifications, Skills and Experiences. Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Mechanical or related fields (preferred).Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience within the food and beverage sector (essential).Must demonstrate a thorough understanding of Project Management techniques and standards.2D CAD experience.Proficient in Microsoft Suite in particular MS Projects.Strong knowledge of food and beverage process engineering and experience in equipment integration, servicing and solutions is an advantage.Knowledge of Food Handling & Food Processing Equipment.Excellent conflict resolution and negotiation skills.Self-starter, independent worker, but definitely a team player with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.What's in it for you Opportunity to make a significant impact on our company's growth.Competitive salary and benefits package.Collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and professional development.Exciting opportunities for career advancement.A growing global company with ongoing career opportunities.Great culture.Next stepsIf you are excited by this career opportunity, click apply below to get started!
Kindly note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Your application will include the following questions:
How many years' experience do you have as a project manager?Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?Have you completed a qualification in engineering?Which of the following CAD software do you have experience with?What's your expected annual base salary?How much notice are you required to give your current employer?How many years' experience do you have in the FMCG manufacturing industry? #J-18808-Ljbffr