Intralogistics Project Manager - Automation

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Health insurance (including dependents

HSA or FSA for health care expenses

401K with company match

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is seeking a Project Manager-Intralogistics to lead material handling automation projects across multiple sites, including conveyors, robotics, AS/RS, and software integration.

You will manage project financials, resources, and stakeholder relationships, with travel up to 50% and a focus on on-time, on-budget delivery. PMP preferred or obtainable within a year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Operations Management, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of project management experience.
• PMP certification preferred 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.

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%.

Skills

Leadership

Verbal communication

Written communication

Collaboration

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Time management

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is seeking a Project Manager-Intralogistics to lead material handling automation projects across multiple sites, including conveyors, robotics, AS/RS, and software integration.

You will manage project financials, resources, and stakeholder relationships, with travel up to 50% and a focus on on-time, on-budget delivery. PMP preferred or obtainable within a year.