ripe.io is hiring a Project Manager.
Role and Responsibilities
The Project Manager will support our Sales, Farm-to-Fork and Product Development Team in managing the deployment of customers projects. Customers include stakeholders across the food supply chain, such as Consumer Goods, Seed companies, Produce Growers, Industry Associations, etc.
The Project Manager will perform tasks instrumental to the deployment of ripe.io’s technologies such as creating initial project plans, customer process interviews, organizing data acquisition flow, and ensuring deadlines and milestones are reached according to the projects’ timeline.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
The Project Manager must have experience in managing complex projects in the agriculture, food and/or supply chain sectors, involving multiple concurrent projects, internal and external stakeholders and with tight timeline deliverables. Attention to detail and organizational skills are crucial for this position.
Preferred Skills
· Strong interest in Agriculture, Food Systems and/or Food Sciences.
· Experience in managing and organizing various datasets.
· Ability to work independently and take initiative
· Very strong work organization and team coordination skills
· Great communicator, positive energy, natural leader.
· Demonstrated experience managing virtual teams.
nice to haves but not required
· Experience with small business / startup environments
· Specific knowledge and experience working in the Food Supply Chain or with sensor/IOT technology
Application deadline is Feb. 15 2019. Please send cover letter and resume to jobs@ripe.io.