IT Project Manager (Onsite)

IT Project Manager

Sleepy Eye, MN On-site Full-time

Salary: $100,000 – $110,000

Experience: 2–3 years

Relocation assistance available

No Sponsorship Offered At This Time

About Us

One of the largest family-owned pork producers in the United States, marketing approximately 3 million hogs per year. Headquartered in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, our 50-year-old company operates throughout the Midwest with facilities in Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Illinois, and South Dakota. We manage 140,000 sows across 44 farms, oversee more than 350 nurseries and grow-finish sites, and employ nearly 1,000 people alongside 1,500 contract partnerships. We are an industry leader with a proven commitment to ethical practices, food safety, and nutrition. Join our team!

Position Overview

The IT Project Manager is responsible for leading and executing technology-focused projects that align with our annual business plan and strategic initiatives. This role will play a key part in a multi-year ERP implementation initiative, driving projects from concept through implementation while ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and achievement of business objectives. The IT Project Manager partners cross-functionally, builds strong stakeholder relationships, and proactively drives solutions that support organizational success.

What You Will Do

Lead projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with scope, timeline, and budget

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive alignment on project goals and deliverables

Develop and maintain detailed project plans, documentation, and communication updates

Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and proactively communicate project status

Facilitate meetings and ensure accountability for action items and outcomes

Analyze business processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

What You Offer Us

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field, or equivalent experience

2–3 years of project management experience, preferably in business solutions

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail

Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills

Self-starter with the ability to work independently and drive results

Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and ability to learn new systems quickly

Experience with project management tools and methodologies

What We Offer You

Salary range of $100,000 – $110,000, reflecting differences in candidate knowledge, skills, and experience

Relocation assistance available for candidates moving to Sleepy Eye, MN

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, FSA, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO bank, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Opportunity to lead impactful, cross-functional projects that support strategic initiatives

Exposure to leadership and key decision-makers across the organization

A culture that fosters employee growth, promotion from within, and a highly team-oriented workplace environment

An organization that gives back to the community through feed programs, food shelf support, veteran food programs, FFA/4H sponsorships, agricultural education, and charitable contributions

A company with a passionate purpose for food safety, animal welfare, and living its core values every day: respect, integrity, excellence, adaptability, and innovation