Logistics Engineering Project Manager

The TJX Companies, Inc.•Marlborough, MA

12d•$104,800 - $136,200•Hybrid

About The Position

As an Engineering Project Manager within TJX Corporation’s Logistics Engineering team, you will be the leader in designing, procuring, and building the material handling systems for TJX’s distribution centers supporting our TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, HomeSense & Sierra stores. Responsibilities may include designing material handling equipment utilizing AutoCAD, along with leading project installation, vendor assessments, procurement, flow analysis and any additional ad-hoc projects. Work with DC business partners to address operational concerns within the Distribution Centers. Using a flexible/process improvement mentality to improve existing systems and procedures, increase efficiency, add capacity, and resolve problems from issue identification through resolution. Develop short and long-term capital strategy to support DC volume growth. Coordinates all aspects of each assigned engineering project from inception through the final stages of the project, including design, vendor sourcing and selection, financial management, schedule development, installation, communications, and startup. Researches all historical data available, evaluates existing systems to estimate critical timing sequences, projected construction costs, Distribution Center space needs, systems expansion and subsequent equipment needs. Find creative solutions to ensure all material handling equipment installations are performed in a timely manner and minimizes disruptions to the Distribution Center or other company operations. Investigates "groundbreaking" technologies to evaluate whether new concepts are applicable or beneficial to The TJX Companies. Mentors Project Engineers and lead special projects, where needed. Leads capital projects up to $100 million or more in total cost.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (preferably Industrial or Mechanical)
6+ years’ of Engineering & Project Management experience
Experience with material handling systems
Experience with AutoCAD Design
Understanding of work methods analysis
Detail oriented, strong organizational and conflict resolution skills
Ability to balance multiple projects and changing priorities and work independently as well as in a team environment
Project Management experience leading teams
Negotiation/influencing skills and strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

Distribution Center/Retail experience preferred

Responsibilities

Designing material handling equipment utilizing AutoCAD
Leading project installation, vendor assessments, procurement, flow analysis and any additional ad-hoc projects
Working with DC business partners to address operational concerns within the Distribution Centers
Improving existing systems and procedures, increasing efficiency, adding capacity, and resolving problems from issue identification through resolution
Developing short and long-term capital strategy to support DC volume growth
Coordinating all aspects of each assigned engineering project from inception through the final stages of the project, including design, vendor sourcing and selection, financial management, schedule development, installation, communications, and startup
Researching all historical data available, evaluating existing systems to estimate critical timing sequences, projected construction costs, Distribution Center space needs, systems expansion and subsequent equipment needs
Finding creative solutions to ensure all material handling equipment installations are performed in a timely manner and minimizes disruptions to the Distribution Center or other company operations
Investigating "groundbreaking" technologies to evaluate whether new concepts are applicable or beneficial to The TJX Companies
Mentoring Project Engineers and leading special projects, where needed
Leading capital projects up to $100 million or more in total cost