Intralogistics Automation Project Lead

Socket.dev; Westfield (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary and Bonus Structure

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401K with Company Match

Company HSA Contribution

Professional Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Storage Solutions - A Jungheinrich Company is seeking a Senior Automation Project Manager to drive intralogistics implementations in Westfield, IN. You will own end-to-end projects from scope through commissioning, coordinating engineering, procurement, and field teams to meet quality, cost, and schedule targets.

The role requires 5+ years in project management, strong knowledge of materials handling and warehouse tech, and fluent English.

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, IT or industrial engineering with a focus on materials handling technology/logistics or comparable education is a plus.
• A minimum of 5 years' professional experience in a project management role or in project management in a relevant area, ideally as general contractor.
• Knowledge in logistics, materials handling technology, automated warehouse tech, control tech and IT for material flow systems.
• Extensive experience in turnkey materials handling and warehouse technology deployments.
• Expert use of MS Office (especially MS Project and Excel).
• Can read CAD drawings developed by the team.
• Fluent/conversational English.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for end-to-end implementation of automated logistics systems including cost, quality and time.
• Coordinate all project functions and maintain updated schedules.
• Interface between customer and internal/external partners.
• Provide weekly and monthly reporting to team and management.
• Create risk assessments and prepare acceptance documentation.
• Transfer projects to After Sales Service upon completion.

Skills

Project management experience

Logistics knowledge

MS Office (MS Project, Excel)

CAD reading ability

English proficiency (conversational)

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in mechanical/electrical/IT or industrial engineering

Tools

MS Project

Excel

CAD software

Job description

Storage Solutions - A Jungheinrich Company is seeking a Senior Automation Project Manager to drive intralogistics implementations in Westfield, IN. You will own end-to-end projects from scope through commissioning, coordinating engineering, procurement, and field teams to meet quality, cost, and schedule targets.

The role requires 5+ years in project management, strong knowledge of materials handling and warehouse tech, and fluent English.