Pero Family Farms Company
Description
Title: Project Manager
Reports To: Chief Information Officer
Location: Delray Beach, FL
Type: Full-Time | On-Site | Exempt
COMPANY SUMMARY Pero Family Farms is a market share leader with over a century of dedication, commitment, and integrity. Operating since 1908, Pero is the farm trusted by retailers and consumers alike. We are a fully integrated farming operation, with departments that specialize in organic farming, logistics, global supply chain management, national sales operations, food processing operations, and strategic marketing functions. Our operation includes over 35,000 acres spanning across the East Coast of the United States from Florida to New York, with distribution and production facilities in several different states. We pride ourselves in maintaining a strong family heritage and tradition that has been dedicated to quality, innovation, and excellent customer service that has been feeding America’s families for over a century. Our family’s passion for farming remains unwavering, with a vision to continue the tradition for many generations to come, whilst maintaining the reverence and trust it has established with the American consumer. As we expand our offering to include an assortment of organic vegetable options; we have become one of the largest organic vegetable growers in the country and we are looking to grow our workforce family. Join us in continuing and strengthening our position as a market share leader dedicated and trusted by retailers and consumers alike.
POSITION SUMMARY The Project Manager plays a vital leadership role in driving operational excellence across Pero Family Farms. This position is responsible for coordinating cross functional initiatives, aligning business objectives with project execution, and ensuring that people, processes, and technology move together toward shared goals.
This role requires a strategic communicator, a skilled organizer, and a proactive problem solver; someone who can bring clarity, structure, and momentum to projects that affect every level of our organization, from accounting and sales to operations, logistics, and IT.
Requirements JOB OVERVIEW Project Leadership
Lead multiple projects from planning through execution and completion.
Monitor progress, manage risks, and adjust plans to maintain scope, budget, and timeline integrity.
Serve as the primary point of contact for project updates, escalations, and stakeholder communication.
Business Analysis & Data Management
Gather and document detailed business requirements from operational and corporate stakeholders.
Use SQL to extract, analyze, and interpret data supporting project decisions and performance metrics.
Partner with business and data teams to ensure accuracy, data integrity, and meaningful reporting.
Documentation & Reporting
Prepare and maintain clear, comprehensive documentation including project plans, status reports, timelines, and end user materials.
Communicate milestones, challenges, and progress effectively to leadership and project teams.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
Work closely with cross functional teams to ensure alignment with strategic and operational goals.
Support continuous improvement efforts that enhance efficiency, productivity, and workflow alignment.
Foster communication, accountability, and problem solving across departments.
QUALIFICATIONS Education
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, Project Management, or related field.
Experience
Minimum of 2 years of project management experience, preferably within food, manufacturing, logistics, or similar operational environments.
Technical & Analytical Skills
Strong business analysis capabilities, with experience translating business needs into project requirements.
Proficiency in SQL for data analysis; familiarity with database management is a plus.
Skilled in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project, and project management platforms (Jira, Monday, Trello).
Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
Professional Skills
Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time management abilities.
Strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
Clear, confident written and verbal communication.
Ability to engage and collaborate across diverse teams.
Certifications (Preferred)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI ACP)
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
WORKING CONDITIONS This role involves a blend of office based work and onsite engagement at production or project locations. Occasional travel may be required for project oversight, team collaboration, or stakeholder coordination. The environment is dynamic, collaborative, and highly cross functional.
COMPANY BENEFITS/PERKS
401(k)
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance and more
Paid Time Off (PTO)
The company (Pero) reserves the right to alter, amend, expand or contract these duties and responsibilities as the companies needs evolve.
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Title: Project Manager
Reports To: Chief Information Officer
Location: Delray Beach, FL
Type: Full-Time | On-Site | Exempt
COMPANY SUMMARY Pero Family Farms is a market share leader with over a century of dedication, commitment, and integrity. Operating since 1908, Pero is the farm trusted by retailers and consumers alike. We are a fully integrated farming operation, with departments that specialize in organic farming, logistics, global supply chain management, national sales operations, food processing operations, and strategic marketing functions. Our operation includes over 35,000 acres spanning across the East Coast of the United States from Florida to New York, with distribution and production facilities in several different states. We pride ourselves in maintaining a strong family heritage and tradition that has been dedicated to quality, innovation, and excellent customer service that has been feeding America’s families for over a century. Our family’s passion for farming remains unwavering, with a vision to continue the tradition for many generations to come, whilst maintaining the reverence and trust it has established with the American consumer. As we expand our offering to include an assortment of organic vegetable options; we have become one of the largest organic vegetable growers in the country and we are looking to grow our workforce family. Join us in continuing and strengthening our position as a market share leader dedicated and trusted by retailers and consumers alike.
POSITION SUMMARY The Project Manager plays a vital leadership role in driving operational excellence across Pero Family Farms. This position is responsible for coordinating cross functional initiatives, aligning business objectives with project execution, and ensuring that people, processes, and technology move together toward shared goals.
This role requires a strategic communicator, a skilled organizer, and a proactive problem solver; someone who can bring clarity, structure, and momentum to projects that affect every level of our organization, from accounting and sales to operations, logistics, and IT.
Requirements JOB OVERVIEW Project Leadership
Lead multiple projects from planning through execution and completion.
Monitor progress, manage risks, and adjust plans to maintain scope, budget, and timeline integrity.
Serve as the primary point of contact for project updates, escalations, and stakeholder communication.
Business Analysis & Data Management
Gather and document detailed business requirements from operational and corporate stakeholders.
Use SQL to extract, analyze, and interpret data supporting project decisions and performance metrics.
Partner with business and data teams to ensure accuracy, data integrity, and meaningful reporting.
Documentation & Reporting
Prepare and maintain clear, comprehensive documentation including project plans, status reports, timelines, and end user materials.
Communicate milestones, challenges, and progress effectively to leadership and project teams.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
Work closely with cross functional teams to ensure alignment with strategic and operational goals.
Support continuous improvement efforts that enhance efficiency, productivity, and workflow alignment.
Foster communication, accountability, and problem solving across departments.
QUALIFICATIONS Education
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, Project Management, or related field.
Experience
Minimum of 2 years of project management experience, preferably within food, manufacturing, logistics, or similar operational environments.
Technical & Analytical Skills
Strong business analysis capabilities, with experience translating business needs into project requirements.
Proficiency in SQL for data analysis; familiarity with database management is a plus.
Skilled in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project, and project management platforms (Jira, Monday, Trello).
Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
Professional Skills
Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time management abilities.
Strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
Clear, confident written and verbal communication.
Ability to engage and collaborate across diverse teams.
Certifications (Preferred)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI ACP)
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
WORKING CONDITIONS This role involves a blend of office based work and onsite engagement at production or project locations. Occasional travel may be required for project oversight, team collaboration, or stakeholder coordination. The environment is dynamic, collaborative, and highly cross functional.
COMPANY BENEFITS/PERKS
401(k)
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance and more
Paid Time Off (PTO)
The company (Pero) reserves the right to alter, amend, expand or contract these duties and responsibilities as the companies needs evolve.
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