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About Buyers Edge Platform Buyers Edge Platform stands at the forefront of revolutionizing the foodservice industry through technology, purchasing power, and partnerships. We are dedicated to empowering stakeholders across the entire foodservice ecosystem — operators, distributors, and manufacturers — with efficiency and unprecedented visibility. With a diverse portfolio of brands spanning procurement, supply chain, and SaaS solutions, our mission is clear: to reduce costs, streamline the foodservice supply chain, and propel the industry from manual to automated. This role does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The Role We're looking for a Project Manager to join our PMO and own projects end to end, from intake and chartering through planning, execution, and closure. You'll run your projects out of Jira Work Management and Confluence, keep stakeholders informed with clear and consistent updates, and hold cross-functional teams accountable to timelines, scope, and decisions. Just as importantly, you'll help make the PMO itself better, improving our SOPs, templates, tooling, and playbooks so every project we take on runs smoother than the last. This is a highly consultative role. You'll partner with functional teams across the business to drive alignment and coordinate execution in a matrixed environment ,often without direct authority. You'll also serve as a resource to operations teams on initiatives that don't require a dedicated project manager, giving them the structure, guidance, and templates to execute well on their own. The ideal candidate is a natural organizer and communicator who brings structure to ambiguity. You're fluent in Jira and Confluence, rigorous about documentation and visibility, and comfortable managing scope, risk, and competing priorities across multiple concurrent projects. You know how to earn credibility with stakeholders at every level and how to keep a project moving when dependencies, blockers, and scope creep threaten to slow it down. Your Impact PMO Operations Initiate and execute improvements to PMO processes, including SOPs and templated project documentation used across project and operational work Maintain and improve PMO tooling and workflows in Jira and Confluence to support project execution Enter and maintain all PMO-specific tasks in Jira to manage workload and provide visibility, and keep PMO leadership informed of project updates, issues, dependencies, and overlapping scope Provide resources and guidance to operations teams for projects that do not require a dedicated project manager Project Intake & Initiation Receive and conduct initial reviews of new project submissions, gathering relevant details to inform prioritization discussions Stand up Jira Work Management projects and Confluence spaces for all approved PMO initiatives, and identify and assemble the project team Gather requirements and guide project teams through completing a Project Charter, including defining KPIs and scope Develop and distribute a Project Communication Plan, notify impacted external stakeholders, and confirm executive sponsorship and decision-making authority Project Planning Develop working familiarity with the processes and business systems relevant to each assigned project Build a Work Breakdown Structure outlining milestones and action steps across the full project lifecycle, and enter them into Jira Define roles and responsibilities with the project team, and develop and distribute a Resource Continuity Plan Establish a baseline timeline and budget (where applicable) in coordination with supporting teams to secure resources and align on capacity Identify project risks and define appropriate risk responses, and determine post-project owners for ongoing maintenance after closure Assess stakeholder readiness for change and coordina