Junior Automation Project Manager

Daifuku Co., Ltd.

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is seeking an Associate Project Manager to develop future PMs capable of leading complex material handling automation projects. Under guidance, you will gain hands-on experience across planning, execution, commissioning, and financial delivery for conveyors, robotics, ASRS, controls, and software integrations.

The program emphasizes structured mentoring, field rotations, and milestone evaluations, with travel up to 80% to client sites across the United

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is strongly preferred or equivalent with related technical background.
0–3 years of experience in project coordination, engineering, construction, logistics, or industrial automation environments.
Valid driver’s license."

Responsibilities

Support planning, execution, commissioning and closeout of automation projects involving conveyors, sortation, robotics, ASRS, controls and software integrations.
Assist with project schedules, budget tracking, cost control, forecasting, risk management, reporting, procurement and contracts administration.
Coordinate activities among engineering, software, operations, procurement, installation teams, suppliers and customers.
Track and drive project milestones, action items, risks, issues and change requests.
Support change management, project controls, and financial reporting activities.
Promote compliance with safety requirements during all project activities.