External Title Project Manager-Intralogistics

Daifuku North America; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Health insurance

HSA/FSA

401K with match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is seeking a Project Manager to lead material handling automation projects involving conveyors, robotics, AS/RS, and software. You will plan, execute, and complete projects across multiple locations, managing budgets, resources, and contracts while ensuring delivery per company standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 2+ years of PM experience, and strong communication skills. Travel up to 50% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 2+ years of project management experience.
• PMP certification preferred or able to obtain within 1 year of hire.
• Knowledge of materials handling, WMS, fulfillment or distribution center operations, and supply chain logistics.
• Familiarity with SDLC, contracts, and project documentation.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Able to work weekends/evenings during go-live events.

Responsibilities

• Plans, executes, and completes projects involving structures, conveyors, machinery, robotics, AS/RS solutions, racking, controls, and software
• Manages project financials, cost management and project resources
• Oversees multiple projects across different locations
• Manages relationships and contracts with customers and suppliers
• Creates and maintains project records per company standards
• Follows Daifuku Intralogistics standards for project execution
• Provides verbal and written project updates per company standards
• Travel up to 50%

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multi-project Mgmt

WMS Knowledge

SDLC Knowledge

Contracts Knowledge

MS Office & MS Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Operations Management, or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Job description

Overview

About Us

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice- and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, a suite of warehouse controls & execution software, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), mezzanines, and structures, all backed by critical round-the-clock service and support.

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you!

Job Summary

The Project Manager manages material handling automation projects involving a wide variety of equipment, machines, software, controls, and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Plans, executes, and completes projects involving structures, conveyors, machinery, robotics, AS/RS solutions, racking, controls, and software
• Responsible for the management of project financials, cost management and project resources
• Manage simultaneous projects in multiple locations
• Manages relationships and contracts with multiple customers and suppliers
• Creates and manages project records in accordance with company standards
• Follows Daifuku Intralogistics standards for project execution
• Provides verbal and written updates for projects aligned to company standards
• Travels up to 50%

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree inProject Management, Engineering, Operations Management,or equivalent experience

• Minimumof2 years ofproject managementexperience
• Project ManagementProfessional(PMP)certificationpreferred or able to obtain within 1 year of hire

• Knowledge of materials 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 handle 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 skills and listening skills
• Strong organization 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 the English language

Benefits Summary

• Generous PTO which includes Vacation, Sick, Floating Holidays and Company Observed Holidays
• Health insurance including prescription drugs, dental, and vision insurance coverage, at a nominal monthly cost for you and your dependents
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Health Care expenses
• Daifuku Intralogistics 401K Plan with a company match
• Voluntary and Company paid life insurance along with company paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• Allow us to invest in you and join our Tuition Reimbursement Program

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