Associate Project Manager, Restaurant Solutions

Overview:

The ideal candidate must be a motivated team player that has an elevated attention to detail, organization, service, communication, and developing strong working relationships.

The Associate Project Manager will report directly to the Program Manager, Restaurant Solutions. NDCP and this position will be located in Duluth, GA.

Responsibilities:

• Provide take off schedules from K1 drawings
• Work with Inspire Brands to resolve plan layout standard issues in a timely manner
• Clearly communicate project changes expeditiously to all stakeholders internal and external
• Data collection, tracking, and report development in support of the RSG team associated with KES program via Smartsheet
• Evolve processes, reporting, and tracking to improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Maintain equipment templates which will include DBI and manufacturers model numbers
• Track and provide feedback to Program Manager on KES quality and delivery performance metrics to assure continuous improvement in those areas
• Work with Suppliers and Inventory Buyers to resolve supply challenges in a timely manner
• Problem solving, issue resolution, and follow-up with suppliers, franchisees, and internal NDCP team members tied to supplier performance
• Support Program Manager with preparation of request for information
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business related field preferred, other equivalent experience in procurement or supply chain team support role considered
• 1-3 years of experience in Foodservice, Hospitality, or Construction industry a plus
• Ability to review architectural drawings and provide take offs
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office products required (Excel, Powerpoint, Word)
• Smartsheet experience preferred
• High attention to detail and quality of work
• Team player, service oriented, with excellent relationship development skills
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and multi-task with limited supervision to accomplish set deliverables
• Able to adapt to rapidly changing situations and priorities
• Dedicated, collaborative, and proactive

• This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities

• Limited amount of travel may be required (once safe)

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time
• Ability to operate a computer keyboard and to view a computer screen for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift, tug, pull up to fifteen (15) pounds