Senior Site Manager

KUKA • Newport News, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Where do people love what they do, and being great at what they do? At Swisslog, that’s where! Our teams are the heart of a world-leading Robotics company that’s harnessing the power of technology to shape the future of intralogistics. The result? We’re transforming performance and efficiency for customers across the globe, giving them the vital edge in their markets. Make an impact Provide detailed construction site coordination for the installation of the material handling systems Supervise and coordinate the mechanical and electrical installation with the engineering and installation teams. Maintain a strong emphasis on quality control Identify problem areas and concerns and ensure timely resolution directly or in cooperation with vendors and the project team as needed Ensure that the project is constructed in accordance with the contract requirements Fully execute the Swisslog Site Management SOP. Including the established safety and administrative processes in place for the Site Service team

Requirements

• 8+ years as Site Manager or Installation Manager for automated material handling systems applications
• 10+ years in the construction field, specifically in material handling
• Team leadership skills and experience within the material handling industry
• Sound application knowledge of automated material handling equipment such as AS/RS, pallet and case conveyors, sorters, AGV’s, monorails
• Strong experience in reading, understanding and translating various schematics and blueprints
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated presentation skills
• Well refined computer skills including Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook
• Ability to travel 75% + with ongoing flexibility outside of approved PTO requests
• Adaptability to changing circumstances on sites and with evolving processes, new equipment types and standards, customer requirements

Nice To Haves

• AS in Mechanical Engineering or Construction
• AutoCad experience
• MS Project experience
• 30-Hour OSHA Course Certification
• First Aid/CPR/AED certified
• Powerpoint and other presentation skills and experience
• Strong emphasis on process control.
• Very strong emphasis on safety management and safety plan execution

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed construction site coordination for the installation of the material handling systems
• Supervise and coordinate the mechanical and electrical installation with the engineering and installation teams.
• Maintain a strong emphasis on quality control
• Identify problem areas and concerns and ensure timely resolution directly or in cooperation with vendors and the project team as needed
• Ensure that the project is constructed in accordance with the contract requirements
• Fully execute the Swisslog Site Management SOP. Including the established safety and administrative processes in place for the Site Service team

Benefits

• Swisslog is a world of opportunity for people who can deliver a game changing mission: driving the future of intralogistics, by shaping an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value.
• Join us on this journey and you’ll be part of a global enterprise that’s proud of its Swiss roots - and hugely excited by the worldwide opportunities open to everyone in the Swisslog family.
• So come and realize your potential, in a team that’s united by passion and driven by the OneSwisslog team spirit.
• Join the journey!
• We´re looking forward to receiving your application!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree