Technical Project Manager Jobs

Technical Project Manager

Job Location: Hybrid/ Remote with regular travel to Headquarters Stuttgart, AR.

Riceland Overview

Riceland Foods and its family farmers have provided the world with wholesome, nutritious rice since 1921. Grown in the United States, our rice is known for its high quality and versatility, and that's why Riceland has become a trusted brand around the globe. Riceland is a cooperative, which means we are owned by our 5,500 family farmer members who are also our stockholders and growers.

Company Mission Statement

Riceland, a farmer owned cooperative, helps farmers feed the world, sustainably.

Manages multiple Information Technology projects of cross-functional teams. Familiar with ERP, CRM, or similar scale and scope enterprise projects and mid-sized software development projects. Loyal member of team. Focused on delivering strategic value. Ensures schedule, budget, resources, and deliverables meet deadlines, quality, and scope. Warm relationship skills are crucial to success. Rapport & comradery enable collaborative problem-solving. Communicates constantly with stakeholders and leaders. Must be a technically minded project manager with application development & IT operations implementation experience.

Job Duties

• With direction from stakeholders, manage new IT project rollouts–escalations – consensus building – collaboration to resolve technology issues & bugs and vendor issues.

• Facilitate and work through internal cross company questions about design & architecture.

• Maintain positive encouraging relationships that empower collaboration.

• Use excellent communication skills: manage meetings, handle client success and sales stakeholders, provide constant updates to stakeholders.

• Build camaraderie and rapport with developers and IT technical resources and vendors that drive effective results.

• Drive –be proactive, ask questions, own responsibility, find ways to help the organization succeed.

• Detail oriented, collaborative team building.

• Manage technology projects.

• Note: Tenure of experience is flexible if all other requirements are met.

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REQUIRED SKILLS

• Technically minded project manager with 5+ years of professional experience

• Experience working on the implementation of an enterprise level system & application deployments.

• Strong ability to quickly embrace client expectations and resolve issues that my affect delivery.

• Winning, warm, friendly, & collaborative communicator that finds ways to deliver results.

• Fluent in English and able to communicate across organizational boundaries in one-on-one and group settings.

KEY SKILLS

• Strong communicator. Winning, warm, friendly, & collaborative project management

• Experience rolling out & maintaining corporate and divisional level IT systems.

• Detail oriented & driven to succeed.

• Responsibility to deliver the execution of project results without having direct authority for resources.

• Technical in nature with previous programming or report development or database or technical IT management experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related STEM field. Masters preferred.

Company Benefits and Incentives

Medical insurance with low premium

Free dental with medical insurance enrollment

Vision insurance with low premiums

Free basic life insurance, up to 3x basic annual earnings

Voluntary term life (rates depend on the age and salary of the employee) Long term disability.

Free short-term disability

Accident insurance, for unexpected healthcare expenses due to accidents

Critical illness insurance

401 K with company match 4% of an employee's 5%

Paid training programs.