Project Manager

Weber Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Weber, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager for their Full Line Solutions team in Kansas City. The role involves overseeing large-scale capital equipment projects from concept to installation, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, strong leadership skills, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in food processing. This is a full-time position with travel requirements across North America and Europe.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of proven work experience in food processing or a closely related field.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution, and completion of large-scale capital equipment projects.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and clients.

Skills

Project Management

Customer Service

Leadership

Technical Writing

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

PMP Certification

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Salesforce

SAP

Job description

Weber, Inc, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

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Job Description

Posted Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:00 AM

Job Title:

Project Manager, Full Line Solutions

Department:

Project Management Operations

Reports to:

Project Operations Manager

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Position Summary: T he Project Manager of Weber Full Line Solutions is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of large-scale capital equipment projects. This includes managing the entire project lifecycle from initial concept through to final installation, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. The role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and clients, ensuring high-quality standards, compliance with safety regulations, and alignment with business objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Initiate, Plan, Execute, Monitor/Control and Close capital equipment projects in varying scope, complexity and quantity.
• Direct activities of projects to ensure that project objectives are accomplished within prescribed time frame and allowed budget by executing prescribed project management process, including, but not limited to: facilitating coordination meetings, running acceptance testing, organizing installation/commissioning plans, managing action register and follow-up on deliverables, conferring on issue resolutions with internal teams, consulting with customers on project execution, closing and hand-off to continued support.
• Initiate and maintain constant communication with Customers, Sales Department, Factory, and all internal departments to facilitate project activities.
• Represent Weber, Inc. in customer project related meetings
• Attend strategy meetings as a representative of the project department.
• Requisition equipment, supplies, materials and labor from 3 rd party vendors, where required.
• Formulate reports and work with other departments to formulate reports concerning such areas as work progress, costs, scheduling, etc. where required. Report audience can be management, factory and/or customer.
• Provide technical sales support and consulting when required, including equipment selection and configuration, equipment capability, equipment layout/drawings, project feasibility/execution, performance feasibility, testing execution and criteria, risk analysis, contract review.
• Duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects/priorities.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent technical written and verbal skills. German as a second language preferred.
• Must be able to follow direction and take instruction.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Working knowledge of capital machine projects and knowledge of slicing and/or packaging systems/applications.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from co-workers, subordinates, customers, and the general public.
• Proficient knowledge and experience with computers including MS Office, AutoCAD and SolidWorks. Experience with Salesforce, SAP and web-based project management platforms is preferred.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering preferred
• Minimum 5 years of proven work experience in food processing or a closely related field.
• Will consider a combination of education and experience
• PMP Certification Preferred

Other Requirements

• Current valid U.S. driver's license.
• Valid U.S. passport or have the ability to obtain one.
• Must have the ability to frequently travel within North America and Germany occasionally.

Position Type:

Full Time

Classification:

Exempt/Salary

Travel Requirements:

North America, Europe, 50%

Behavior Standard

Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a respectful manner to get along with customers, co-workers and management. Always strive to provide the Perfect Portion.

Job Details

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