Project Manager

JBT Marel

Project Manager overseeing 10-15 aftermarket service-related projects in food and beverage technology. Collaborating with sales, service, and engineering teams in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeAlpharetta • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblyERPPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage on average 10-15 aftermarket service-related project aligned to warranty of manufactured OEM equipment
Coordinate with sales, service team, and engineering to manage aftermarket projects through to completion
Maintain budget and align with financial forecast to meet revenue goals
Align with spare parts and distribution teams to ensure delivery and installation support of aftermarket projects on time while mitigating risks to project timelines
Work closely with field service personnel who are responsible for minimizing the downtime of in-process equipment by supplying phone-troubleshooting support and assisting in routing of proper personnel to customer’s site
Work closely with Customer Care Sales to process sales leads
Create budgets, analyze project risks, and develop written quotes or proposals
Meet customer expectations with respect to scope of work, project schedule, and buyer/seller responsibilities
Procures sign-off for customer’s agreement/completion of their mechanical and production start-up responsibilities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing) or the equivalent of Project Management experience required
Minimum of 3 years of experience in the Project Management field in a capital equipment environment required
Certification in Project Management (PMP through PMI or equivalent) preferred
Ability to read and interpret engineering and assembly drawings is a plus
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interface with co-workers, customers, and suppliers
Strong problem solving/root cause analysis techniques along with preventive and corrective action skills
Strong reporting and presentation skills
Ability to develop, monitor, analyze, and control project budgets
Strong organizational, negotiating, planning, verbal and written communications skills
Travel up to 20% is required
A working knowledge of ERP business system software a plus
Experience in project management aligned to manufactured products, aftermarket warranty activities, or sales.
Technical background in manufacturing, fabrication, and/or construction disciplines preferred.
Experience in supplier/procurement processes.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Family leave
Vision coverage
Matched 401(k) plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

Project ManagementBudget ManagementRisk AnalysisEngineering Drawings InterpretationProblem SolvingRoot Cause AnalysisPreventive ActionCorrective ActionNegotiationSales Process

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPlanning SkillsPresentation SkillsAnalytical SkillsCustomer ServiceTeam CoordinationTime ManagementLeadership

Certifications

PMP CertificationProject Management Certification