Projects Management Specialist

Company: Drake's Brewing Company
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Do you love turning an idea into reality, via project management? We are looking for self-starter with excellent project management chops, who can handle a fair amount of ambiguity as you turn a vision into reality. You have to be flexible, adaptable, and a collaborator. This a great opportunity for someone interested in the craft beer industry, who may not yet be ready to hand over the laptop for a pair of steel-toed work boots.
The Projects Management Specialist is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing & executing all ownership-approved special projects. The special projects are focused on expanding the offerings under the Drake's Brewing Company portfolio, as well as expansion/improvement projects at our various locations. This is a dynamic role with a broad scope.
What to expect:

• Developing, implementing & managing project tasks & plans, budgets, timelines and milestone reporting
• Identifying departments, staff members and third-party vendors (as needed) for project involvement
• Developing design concepts and cost estimates for all projects, and identifies budgetary impacts on the overall company
• Ensures applicable compliance & regulatory guidelines are met and potential risks identified and addressed
• Creates and maintains project calendar and is responsible for scheduling all project related meetings and communications.
• Manages teams and outside contractors/sub-contractors through project completion
• Researching and developing new product concepts and be able to communicate the ideas and visions to the owners & leadership team
  What you bring:
  • 3-5 years of prior experience in project management
  • Familiarity with budgeting & project management software
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and cross-functional projects across a broad scope
  • Strong business analytical skills
  • Encourages and facilitates team work; information sharing; learning; responsive with all communication and deliverables, collaborates with the extended team to resolve open issues
  • Proven track record of achievement managing simple and complex projects in a fast-paced and high-volume environment
  • Demonstrated ability to manage deadlines & schedules and must be able to balance multiple priorities effectively
    We're looking for someone who can keep a track of all the balls in the air, while meeting deadlines & completing projects within budgets. So, apply even if you don't tick off all of the above boxes. We look forward to meeting you and learning about your skills &experiences! We strongly encourage women & members of underrepresented communities to apply.
    Drake's Brewing Company is a family-owned company with a lot of grit and a vibrant, inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment, and are passionate about supporting women, people of color, LGBTQIA, and other underrepresented groups in the brewing industry. We are a leading producer of high-quality, innovative, and unique craft beers with unique beer gardens around the Bay Area and Sacramento regions. We're committed to hiring, training, and supporting our staff so they can succeed, be their best, and work in a safe environment. Lastly, we place a priority on having fun and enjoying what we do!

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