Location: UK based – Colchester or Birmingham
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Software & Digital – Software Solutions
Please note that we are unable to accept applications from individuals who do not currently have the right to work in the UK
On a Project Management Degree Apprenticeship you will work within our Software Service Project team, gaining the skills and knowledge to deliver complex projects, utilising strong stakeholder management and both internal and external customer-facing skills. You will study with one of our academic partners for completion of a degree in Project Management through a mixture of work based learning and distance learning.
As JBT Marel Software is often part of a large delivery, our Software Project Managers work closely together with program managers and project managers from other divisions.
Your work will directly impact food quality and safety across the industry. If you’re driven by technology, innovation, and making a global impact, we want to hear from you!
Sales Process
- Review and support the validation of complex solution proposals but also support producing the estimates for new sales opportunities
- Delivery of special projects assigned by manager
- Supporting sales on the sale of complex solutions
- Tracking and monitoring the project from sales phase through to delivery phase
- Handling commercial discussions post sale with the customer as required, aligned with sales colleagues
Delivery Process
- Accountable for the delivery of the Statement of Work per installation project
- Accountable for the delivery of the Project Status Report as per preparation for project steering committee meetings
- Accountable for all JBT Marel Software project activities and deliverables
- Managing hardware aspects as relevant to the project delivery
- Adhere to the JBT Marel Software project delivery methodology
- Plan project activities with the customer, in line with the overall project plan
- Build a strong relationship with the customer during the project phase
Achieving project KPIs
- Deliver a solution that adds value to the customer and is within the scope of the contract
- Manage and maintain a list of out of change requests and communicate that to the customer and the sales team
- Escalation of project issues to the Regional Software Service Manager / Regional Software Service Director
- Collaborating with the Manager of the Global Project Delivery Team or local software/hardware teams to ensure that the project is adequately staffed/executed for a successful delivery
We celebrate individuality and diversity, encouraging all 12,500+ employees to bring their unique selves to work. To excel in this role, you should:
- Hold a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in either IT, Computer Science or Engineering
- Have GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 – 9 / A* to C
- Good English skills, both written and verbal
- Willing to travel up to 50% of your time across EMEA region
- Ability to execute agreed tasks & deadlines against project performance criteria (KPI)
- Organized with excellent oral and written communication skills
- A current UK driving license
We are a global team of problem-solvers, passionate about transforming the future of food. JBT Marel leads the industry in advanced food processing solutions, enabling sustainable and affordable food production worldwide. Join us and contribute to this meaningful mission.
At JBT Marel, you’ll find purpose in your work and pride in your achievements. Here’s what you can expect:
- Freedom to take initiative and make an impact in a growing global business.
- Recognition for your contributions.
- Clear objectives and realistic demands.
- Access to decision-makers and a global network of specialists.
Ready to Build the Future of Food Processing?
We’re excited to learn how you can contribute to our mission of smarter, safer food inspection. If you have questions about the role, please feel free to reach out to the Talent Acquisition Specialist Corporate IT Maarten Krepel.
Questions? Contact: Maarten Krepel – [email protected]
Learn more at: jbtmarel.com
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Marel is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Join us — and be the driving force behind smarter, leaner food production.
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