Client-Facing Project Lead for High-Tech Integrations

Cognex Corporation; California (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognex Corporation is seeking a Project Manager with external customer-facing experience to thrive in a fast-paced culture. You will direct resources on Cognex-designed solutions, participate in pre-sales activities, assess risks, and deliver high standards of quality, delivery, and profitability.

The role emphasizes planning, communication, and stakeholder management across internal and external teams to ensure successful project outcomes and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience with project management processes and PMI standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication with customer relationship skills.
• Knowledge of automation technology and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and align resources to win and execute against project schedules.
• Maintain relationships with customers pre- and post-sale.
• Develop project schedules and track progress against milestones and communicate status.

Skills

PMI standards

Stakeholder mgmt

Communication

Time management

Risk management

MS Project

Education

BA degree (technical)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Cognex Corporation is seeking a Project Manager with external customer-facing experience to thrive in a fast-paced culture. You will direct resources on Cognex-designed solutions, participate in pre-sales activities, assess risks, and deliver high standards of quality, delivery, and profitability.

The role emphasizes planning, communication, and stakeholder management across internal and external teams to ensure successful project outcomes and customer satisfaction.