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Transition Manager
About KBS
Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) is the largest privately held provider of facility services in North America, servicing over 2 billion square feet of space daily. We help industry leaders across a wide range of key verticals-including retail, industrial and logistics, healthcare, education, manufacturing, and more-maintain clean, efficient, and welcoming spaces that support their operations. As we continue to grow, we're looking for team members who are dedicated, reliable, and ready to contribute to a culture built on respect, opportunity, and pride in service.
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Position Summary
The Transition Manager will play a pivotal role in facilitating smooth transitions within our organization, ensuring that projects are executed seamlessly from initiation to completion. Assist in managing the transition process, coordinating with various stakeholders, and implementing strategies to optimize efficiency and minimize disruptions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
• Assist in Transition Planning: Collaborate with Client and Field Teams to develop comprehensive transition plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Communicate effectively with internal teams, external vendors, and clients to gather requirements, address concerns, and ensure alignment throughout the transition process.
• Project Management: Support the execution of transition projects, monitoring progress, identifying potential risks, and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of transition activities, prepare status reports, and provide updates to stakeholders/clients on project milestones and deliverables.
• Change Management: Assist in identifying change impacts, developing change management strategies, and facilitating training sessions to ensure smooth transitions for employees and stakeholders.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough reviews of transition deliverables to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the development of best practices for transition management within the organization.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities
As required by management.
Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies
Knowledge
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., Smartsheet, Excel, NetSuite, Salesforce).
• Knowledge of change management principles and methodologies is a plus.
Skills
• Ability to think creatively and strategically to develop innovative design solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
Competencies
• Action Oriented
• Customer focus
• Priority setting
• Time Management
• Dealing with ambiguity
Educational Qualifications / Job Experience Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in project coordination, transition management, or similar roles.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
Schedule:
• Regular weekly schedule: weekends or holidays as needed.
The working conditions and physical environments described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical requirements:
• Extended periods of work seated at a desk; repetitive hand motions; prolonged use of computer; occasionally lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to speak clearly (use of voice)
• Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, moderate peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Environment:
• Office environment generally mild to moderate conditions including varying temperatures and noise levels conducive to a busy workplace and office equipment
• Lighting varies based on building requirements and may be adjusted within reason
• Time constraints and related pressures to complete work are high
Travel: <10>
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