ILUS - Sr. Project Manager

Daifuku Intralogistics America • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

The Sr. Project Manager manages material handling automation projects involving a wide variety of equipment, machines, software, controls, and technologies. The role plans, executes, and completes projects involving structures, conveyors, machinery, controls, and software; manages project financials and resources across potentially multiple locations; and oversees relationships and contracts with partners and vendors. The position maintains project plans, schedules, documentation, change logs, action items, issues, and risk records in accordance with Wynright standards. It also provides verbal and written project updates covering deliverables, issues, and risks. Travel may be required up to 50%, and weekend and evening work may be needed, particularly during project go-live events. Employer sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Operations Management, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of project management experience.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Knowledge of material 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 manage 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 and listening skills.
• Strong organizational 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 English.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and complete material handling equipment projects involving structures, conveyors, machinery, controls, and software.
• Manage project financials and resources, often across multiple locations.
• Manage relationships and contracts with multiple partners and vendors.
• Create and maintain documented project plans and schedules, and keep complete project records, including change logs, action items, issues, and risk monitoring logs.
• Follow Wynright standards for documentation and software development.
• Provide verbal and written project updates covering in-scope deliverables, project issues, and risks.

Benefits

• Generous PTO, including vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and company-observed holidays.
• Health insurance, including prescription drugs, dental, and vision coverage, at a nominal monthly cost for the employee and dependents.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for health care expenses.
• 401(k) plan with a company match.
• Voluntary and company-paid life insurance.
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior