Ripe.io

Job Description:

About Ripe.io:

At ripe.io we are building long-lasting trust and confidence in our food supply chain, through a platform where everyone will be able to access transparent and reliable information on the origin, the journey and the quality of their food.

As an ag-tech company, we are working with the coolest cutting-edge technologies – such as sensors and blockchain – applied to gain a better understanding of the food supply chain, from seed to fork.

We offer a dynamic, high energy, and fun work environment in our San Francisco and NYC offices, with flexibility to work remotely as well.
The ripe.io team is growing rapidly! We are looking for people who share our drive and passion for improving a broken food system. Join us early to take part in this exciting adventure!

Position Summary:

The Project Manager will support our Sales, Farm-to-Fork and Product Development Team in managing the deployment of customers projects. Customers include stakeholders across the food supply chain, such as Consumer Goods, Seed companies, Produce Growers, Industry Associations, etc.

The Project Manager will perform tasks instrumental to the deployment of ripe.io’s technologies such as creating initial project plans, customer process interviews, organizing data acquisition flow, and ensuring deadlines and milestones are reached according to the projects’ timeline.

Position Qualifications:

The Project Manager must have experience in managing complex projects in the agriculture, food and/or supply chain sectors, involving multiple concurrent projects, internal and external stakeholders and with tight timeline deliverables. Attention to detail and organizational skills are crucial for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong interest in Agriculture, Food Systems and/or Food Sciences.
• Experience in managing and organizing various datasets.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Very strong work organization and team coordination skills
• Great communicator, positive energy, natural leader.
• Demonstrated experience managing virtual teams.

To Apply:

Application deadline is Feb 15 2019! Please send cover letter and resume to jobs@ripe.io.