Job Description
GEA is seeking a Project Manager to lead, document, and ensure the success of projects across our North American Farm Technologies portfolio. This role focuses on Automatic Milking Systems (AMS), Conventional Milking Systems (CMS), continuous improvement initiatives, escalated site management, and customer service delivery projects. The Project Manager will serve as a central point of contact for GEA dealers, employees, and dairy producers, ensuring satisfaction while driving revenue-focused results.
The role requires cross-functional collaboration with sales, hygiene, service, and other GEA departments, as well as active networking with dealers and producers to maintain world-class service standards. The Project Manager will also support documentation, process optimization, and automation initiatives to enhance operational excellence.
Responsibilities / Tasks
GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we’re not just building equipment, we’re building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.
Working at GEA Group has significant benefits :
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Qualifications & Profile
The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $75,000 - $115,000 per year. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.
The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and / or equity awards.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
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