Project Manager

Compass Group•Chicago, IL

About The Position

Handcut Foods, a member of Flik Independent School Dining, has been the innovator of private and independent school foodservice for four decades. Our dedicated team of associates is committed to providing quality foodservice every time. Meals prepared from fresh ingredients support local and sustainable agricultural practices. We go above and beyond foodservice by offering nutrition education programs that empower students to make healthy choices on a daily basis. By providing wholesome meals in conjunction with nutrition education, we’re equipping students with the tools needed to live a happy, healthy life. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! The Job Summary states that this individual will plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of designated project to ensure that the goals or objectives of the project are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
3- 5 years’ experience of managing large, complex enterprise projects, particularly those involving a medium to significant degree of change across the organization
Excellent verbal and written skills
Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, One Note, Word, Excel, Power Point
Proven ability to address competing priorities within a single project with a positive, can-do attitude
Able to manage multiple projects at a time with sharp organizational skills

Responsibilities

Defines project scope, goals and deliverables that support business
Documents and analyzes information and processes to solve critical business issues
Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project
Ensures project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget
Reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules or plans as required
Communicates project details across all levels of the organization and across multiple departments proactively
Performs other duties as assigned