Sr. Project Manager

KION Group•Wauwatosa, WI

2d•Remote

About The Position

Dematic has an immediate need for a senior level project manager for a new and exciting project. An ideal candidate will be someone that has successfully managed several large scale projects ($100M+) with a focus on meeting customer deliverables while achieving internal KPIs and key stakeholder expectations. This role will have significant impact on the business, with exposure to executive leadership, and does require 50%+ travel within the United States and Canada.

Requirements

Solid track record in project management
Successfully managed several large scale projects ($100M+)
Focus on meeting customer deliverables while achieving internal KPIs and key stakeholder expectations
Ability to manage project Risk and Opportunity management, including risk mitigation strategies and actions with appropriate risk owners
Ability to organize and manage the project team and resources
Ability to ensure that customer and partner concerns are addressed and resolved effectively by the line organizations
Ability to conduct all required project team meetings (kick-offs, periodic or ad-hoc reviews), critical & steering committee meetings, and maintaining a list of action items in the established project management system
Ability to report project status to program, portfolio, business unit, regional, and/or global Management
Ability to prepare monthly PSR workbooks with support from project controlling
Ability to maintain good control over the cost development of the contract against budget and providing detailed forecasts of future cost expenditures
Ability to develop and maintain the Project (Execution) Plan throughout the project lifecycle
Ability to present with ME/CE Leads to ensure completion of vital specifications for third-party components and resale
Ability to support Resale by presenting and negotiating with suppliers as needed
Ability to translate the project contractual technical requirements into deliverables and tasks for the engineering teams, including design/layout, emulation, order entry, drawings, and commissioning

Nice To Haves

Ambitious and outstandingly skilled project manager with a passion for flawless execution and elite solutions

Responsibilities

Partner closely with the Contract Manager, Project Controller, Project Lead Engineer, and the project core team to translate the Customer's requirements into defined scope and tasks for the project, ensuring these tasks are completed on time, on budget, and in good quality.
Be accountable for all customer communication, documentation, and deliverables, including Functional Design Specifications, drawings, and Acceptance Test Plans.
Schedule Contract Review team meetings with the Contract Manager as part of the Project Kick-Off phase.
Review, interpret, and manage the contract and any changes after sales turnover with support from the Contract Manager.
Collaborate with the Project Planner or Scheduler to build, communicate, and maintain the project plan/schedule using established processes, methods, and tools.
Supervise and manage the overall project budget, schedule, and any changes or variances that arise during the project lifecycle.
Ensure a smooth handover to Customer Service and the external Customer with clearly defined and agreed-upon actions for project close-out.
Cooperate with the Site Manager and the EHS&S Group on the safety of people, systems, and the environment as per company or legislative requirements.
Conduct project assessments, capture lessons learned, and prepare final close-out reports.
Be accountable for project Risk and Opportunity management, including risk mitigation strategies and actions with appropriate risk owners.
Organize and manage the project team and resources.
Ensure that customer and partner concerns are addressed and resolved effectively by the line organizations.
Conduct all required project team meetings (kick-offs, periodic or ad-hoc reviews), critical & steering committee meetings, and maintain a list of action items in the established project management system.
Report project status to program, portfolio, business unit, regional, and/or global Management.
Prepare monthly PSR workbooks with support from project controlling.
Maintain good control over the cost development of the contract against budget and provide detailed forecasts of future cost expenditures.
Develop and maintain the Project (Execution) Plan throughout the project lifecycle.
Present with ME/CE Leads to ensure completion of vital specifications for third-party components and resale.
Support Resale by presenting and negotiating with suppliers as needed.
Translate the project contractual technical requirements into deliverables and tasks for the engineering teams, including design/layout, emulation, order entry, drawings, and commissioning.