IT Project Manager

Our Story:

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What’s Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony.

DFR is part of the Climate & Sustainability Technologies segment of the Dover Corporation® (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.

DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.

Job Title: IT Project Manager

Location: Conyers, GA             

What we are looking for:

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team. As a Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing IT Project, ensuring the project is completed on time and within the approved budget, and to the highest quality standards. Manage Information Technology project consisting of cross-functional teams involving multiple IT disciplines and areas including contract resources. You will lead Project team through Business case/funding approval process, initiation, execution and project closure.

This position will work closely with Dover DFR IT, Business, internal and external business partners.

What you will be responsible for in this role:

• Lead project from planning to completion through project life cycle
• Determine and define project scope and objectives
• Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
• Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements
• Track project costs in order to meet budget
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
• Act as primary interface regarding deliverables, changes, and sign-off on status and requirements
• Maintain visibility and facilitate timely discussions and decisions for project risks & issues
• Manage deliverables with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
• Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
• Risk and Stakeholder management.
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
• Lead meetings between stakeholders, resources, and manager
• Facilitate communication across teams and communicate updates to the leadership and project sponsors
• Ensure project requirements are met, the scope is managed, and milestones deliverables are met
• Conduct various reviews and sign/off workshops

What are the basic qualifications?

• Bachelor’s Degree required in the field of, Computer science, Engineering in Information technology, Statistics, Mathematics or Business.
• 4+ years of Project Management experience and usage of tools like MS Project, SmartSheet, JIRA etc.

Preferred qualifications

• Master of Business Administration in Information Technology
• Experience in managing complex Information Technology projects and familiar with multiple technologies and platforms used to transform Business processes.
• Familiar with Waterfall and Agile SDLC methodologies.
• Ability to work within cross functional, multiple locations and time zones.
• Effective executor and find ways to get things done.
• ERP (Oracle/SAP/Infor Visual/Syteline) Project implementation experience
• Project Management Professional/Agile Scrum Master certified.

• A commitment to continuous learning 

To be a great fit for the role:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with phases of Project Management
• Ability to work independently and with team members from different background

and with minimum supervision in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent attention to detail
• Technical understanding of IT systems

How We Define Our Values and Why You Should Join Our Team:

The backbone behind our collection of outstanding businesses is a team of dedicated employees who protect and enhance our valued reputation for quality and delivering what we promise. It’s our values that define Dover to all our key audiences: our shareholders, customers, prospective employees and especially to ourselves.

These values must be expressed in our work and embody our actions, as they form the basis by which we do our jobs, make decisions, and measure our performance. It’s our unwavering commitment to maintaining our values that defines who we are as a Company.

• Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit
• Winning Through Customers
• Respects and Values People
• Expectations for Results
• High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust

What’s in it for you?

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending
• Paid Holidays

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The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.  Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.