National Material Handling & Automation Project Manager

associated; Warrenville (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Associated is seeking a Project Manager in Warrenville, IL, with the ability to travel nationwide. You will lead projects from design through implementation and work with customers and suppliers to deliver high‑performing warehouse solutions across the country.

The role requires an engineering degree and 3+ years in material handling, with proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Project. Strong communication, data analysis, and time management are essential; a clean driving record is preferred.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree, preferably Industrial or Mechanical, and a minimum of 3 years of engineering experience in the material handling industry.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Project, plus strong communication and analytical skills.
• Clean driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop warehousing storage and automation solutions and create drawings.
• Develop bills of material and determine project costs.
• Support proposal generation and sales processes; accompany sales staff on calls.
• Provide technical expertise during customer engagements and manage project execution.

Skills

AutoCAD

3D modeling

Warehousing automation

Microsoft Office

Time management

Customer/supplier communication

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree (Industrial or Mechanical)

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Word

Job description

Associated is seeking a Project Manager in Warrenville, IL, with the ability to travel nationwide. You will lead projects from design through implementation and work with customers and suppliers to deliver high‑performing warehouse solutions across the country.

The role requires an engineering degree and 3+ years in material handling, with proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Project. Strong communication, data analysis, and time management are essential; a clean driving record is preferred.