Client-Facing Project Manager — Fast-Paced Tech

Cognex Corporation; Columbus (OH); Vor Ort; USD 74.000 - 93.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cognex Corporation is seeking a Project Manager with external customer-facing experience who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-driven culture. You will guide resources on integration projects, engage in pre-sales activities, assess risks, and ensure delivery quality, scope, and profitability.

You will plan schedules, maintain customer relationships, and communicate progress to stakeholders, while handling documentation and supporting service handoffs across the project lifecycle.

Qualifikationen

• BA degree in a technical discipline (preferred) or equivalent professional experience.
• Typically 3+ years' experience as a project manager in high-tech services.
• Ability to be on-call and respond to customer emergencies; flexible hours.
• Willingness to travel 20-50% depending on region and customer needs.

Aufgaben

• Actively plan, organize, and align internal and external resources to meet project schedules.
• Maintain and develop relationships with customers pre- and post-sale.
• Develop project schedules and track progress against milestones; communicate status to stakeholders.
• Identify and communicate scope changes to key stakeholders to achieve customer acceptance.
• Manage project documentation and hand off to service or customer teams as needed.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Customer relationship management

PMI standards

communication skills

risk assessment

cost estimation

problem solving

planning and scheduling

Ausbildung

BA degree or relevant equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Projects

Jobbeschreibung

Cognex Corporation is seeking a Project Manager with external customer-facing experience who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-driven culture. You will guide resources on integration projects, engage in pre-sales activities, assess risks, and ensure delivery quality, scope, and profitability.

You will plan schedules, maintain customer relationships, and communicate progress to stakeholders, while handling documentation and supporting service handoffs across the project lifecycle.