Hybrid Poultry Solutions Manager: Lead Engineering & Projects

Marel Inc.; Gainesville (GA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Family leave

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Job summary

JBT Marel in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Solutions Manager to lead Layout and Project Engineering teams, aligning with sales, innovation and project management to deliver technical solutions throughout the lifecycle.

You will develop concepts, drive engineering standards, manage resources and coach engineers while reporting on risks and deliverables. This hybrid role requires strong leadership, CAD expertise and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent technical education.
• 3–5 years in a management role.
• Experience with CAD design tools.
• Strong English skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of professional employees and/or supervisors, including coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
• Conduct regular one-on-one meetings, team meetings, and performance discussions to support employee development and accountability.
• Monitor department performance metrics, KPIs, and operational results, taking corrective action as needed.
• Manage staffing levels, workload distribution, and resource allocation to ensure business objectives are met.
• Develop and execute departmental plans, priorities, and initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to address business challenges, improve processes, and support strategic initiatives.
• Analyze operational issues and implement solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, and service levels.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Change management

Communication

Team mentoring

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

JBT Marel in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Solutions Manager to lead Layout and Project Engineering teams, aligning with sales, innovation and project management to deliver technical solutions throughout the lifecycle.

You will develop concepts, drive engineering standards, manage resources and coach engineers while reporting on risks and deliverables. This hybrid role requires strong leadership, CAD expertise and English proficiency.