OverviewJob Summary
The Sr. Project Manager manages material handling automation projects involving a wide variety of equipment, machines, software, controls, and technologies.
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Responsibilities
- Plans, executes, and completes material handling equipment projects involving structures, conveyors, machinery, controls, and software
- Manages project financials and project resources, often in multiple locations
- Manages relationships and contracts with multiple partners and vendors
- Creates and maintains a documented project plan and schedule; keeps complete records of every project including a change log, action items, issues and risk monitoring log
- Follows Wynright standards for documentation and software development
- Provides verbal and written updates to projects, including in-scope deliverables, project issues, and risks
- Travels up to 50%
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Operations Management or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 7 years of project management experience
- Project Management Professional certification
- Knowledge of materials handling, warehouse management systems (WMS), fulfillment or distribution center operations, and supply chain logistics
- Knowledge of automation projects involving machines, robotics, controls, and software
- Knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Knowledge of business accounting and contracts
- Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project skills
- Ability to handle multiple project assignments and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced results-oriented environment
- Leadership skills
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and listening skills
- Strong organization and collaborative skills
- Ability to work weekends and evenings as required, particularly during project go-live events
- Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language
Benefits Summary
- Generous PTO which includes Vacation, Sick, Floating Holidays and Company Observed Holidays
- Health insurance including prescription drugs, dental, and vision insurance coverage, at a nominal monthly cost for you and your dependents
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Health Care expenses
- Daifuku Intralogistics 401K Plan with a company match
- Voluntary and Company paid life insurance along with company paid short- and long-term disability insurance
- Allow us to invest in you and join our Tuition Reimbursement Program