Associate Project Manager – Automation & Logistics Projects

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO (Vacation, Sick, Floating

Company Holidays

Health insurance (medical, dental, &/v

401K with company match

Life and disability insurance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation seeks an Associate Project Manager to develop into a Project Manager for automation projects across conveyors, robotics, AS/RS and warehouse technologies. You will work under seasoned PMs, gaining hands-on experience in planning, execution, commissioning and financial delivery.

Travel-intensive field assignments across customer sites are expected, with potential relocation within the United States for 12–24 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering strongly preferred and related fields may be considered.
• 0-3 years of experience in project coordination, engineering, construction, logistics, or industrial automation environments.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, execution, commissioning and closeout of automation projects (conveyors, sortation, robotics, AS/RS, controls and software).
• Assist with project schedules, budget tracking, cost control, forecasting, risk management, reporting, procurement and contract administration.
• Coordinate activities among engineering, software, operations, procurement, installation teams, suppliers and customers.
• Track and drive project milestones, action items, risks, issues and change requests.
• Support change management, project controls, and financial reporting activities.
• Promote compliance with safety requirements during all project activities.

Skills

Leadership potential

Communication

Analytical problem-solving

Prioritization

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation seeks an Associate Project Manager to develop into a Project Manager for automation projects across conveyors, robotics, AS/RS and warehouse technologies. You will work under seasoned PMs, gaining hands-on experience in planning, execution, commissioning and financial delivery.

Travel-intensive field assignments across customer sites are expected, with potential relocation within the United States for 12–24 months.