Project Manager (Foodservice Industry)

Project Manager (Foodservice Industry)

Wasserstrom, an industry fixture since 1902, is a national leader in the manufacturing of food service equipment. From design to installation, we are a global supplier, custom manufacturer and consolidator of fixtures, furniture, and equipment. Rooted in the food service industry, we provide flexible solutions to targeted markets where you eat, sleep, work, play, shop and gather. We succeed by leveraging our national presence, buying power, regional consolidation, logistics operations, creative experts, and innovative engineering capabilities. We strive to extend our legacy of creating lasting value for our customers, associates, and the communities we serve.

Job Summary :

This position is responsible for developing, managing, and driving special projects and business initiatives for the organization. Project Managers act as a liaison between management and cross-functional departments to ensure that project timelines and goals are met. Project Managers leverage their expertise in one or more business functions to identify new initiatives that optimize business processes and support operational excellence.

Responsibilities include :

• Develop and define project plans and scopes; prioritize needs and delegate tasks
• Lead and monitor special projects; distribute progress reports to management and adjust project details or plans as needed to maintain timelines and achievement of goals
• Maintain regular communication with management and cross-functional departments; participate in meetings as needed to understand project and business needs
• Ensure project compliance with company standards, industry requirements, and best practices; maintain industry and business knowledge
• Collaborate with management and cross-functional departments; identify process improvement opportunities
• Support cross-functional department questions and requests
• Perform other tasks to support project management and business operations as needed

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