Project Manager

Fmh-Conveyors; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education & training programs

Paid holidays & time off

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Integrated Solutions in Downers Grove, IL is seeking a Project Manager to lead automation and conveyor-system implementations from PO receipt through installation and startup.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage schedule and cost, ensure material delivery, report status weekly, and communicate with customers; willing to travel up to 30%.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in automation, conveyor systems or industrial equipment.
• Proficient with ERP systems, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and project management software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent written and verbal communication.
• Able to travel up to 30% nationally and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management from receipt of purchase order through installation and startup.
• Participate in and lead project kickoff calls; direct activities to meet schedule and cost.
• Ensure delivery of materials and resources from internal and external groups; track progress.
• Communicate plans with customers and installers; provide weekly project status reports.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Project management

Automation

Conveyor systems

Communication

Tools

AutoCAD

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

Integrated Solutions is focused on providing solutions to both integrator and end-user customers. Integration Solutions leverages the products from our Duravant family of companies, which includes automated equipment for food processing, packaging, and material handling along with products and services from strategic equipment partners.As a Duravant Family Company, Integrated Solutions participate in global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs, as well as Doing Good initiatives to support our communities. In addition to a culture that promotes long term career satisfaction, with opportunities for personal and professional growth, Integrated Solutions offers an excellent total rewards package that includes:Compensation: We offer competitive compensationBenefits: We have comprehensive benefit packages designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and financial securityDevelopment: We have education and training programs which include an educational assistance programTime Off: We offer paid holidays and paid time offDriven Team Members: We have a cross-functional, collaborative environment, focused on delivering resultsValues: Our values are Do What's Right, Champion Customer Success, Respond Fast, Deliver Faster, Work Together, Win Together, and Ignite What's Next.Culture: We are driven by our number one asset - our employees, and their successesDoing Good: We love to be active members of our community! We have several volunteer opportunities throughout the year.Integrated Solutions is adding a Project Manager, responsible for all aspects of the implementation of projects from receipt of purchase order through completion of installation and startup including, but not limited to, participating in and leading project kick off calls, managing and directing the activities required to meet the project schedule and cost. In addition, the Project Manager will ensure the delivery of materials and resources to the site from internal and external groups, tracking project status, communicating plans with customers, supplying all pertinent information to installers, weekly reporting on project status, etc.**This position is based at Duravant in Downers Grove, Illinois.**POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, other duties as assigned.Make periodic site visits to review project progress and report to management as necessaryParticipation in system commissioning and project acceptanceStrong communication and negotiation skillsWork within a teamwork oriented and collaborative environmentEnsure quality standards maintained across all areas of responsibilityDemonstrate high attention to detail, solid organization, project management and planning skillsUnderstanding of work methods and material handling equipmentDefine initiatives to improve quality and/or productivity such as new engineering methodologies within the teamOther duties as assignedPOSITION REQUIREMENTS:EXPERIENCE: 5+ years related Project Management experience in automation, conveyor systems or industrial equipment.Must be proficient with a variety of computer systems (ERP systems, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite and project management software)Must be able to make decisions and solve complex problems.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and effective written and verbal communication skills.Excellent time management skills.Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environmentExcellent phone skills as well as strong written and verbal communication skillsAble to travel up to 30% both nationally and internationallyPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Able to stand, walk, bend, twist and reach with arms and hands. Good visual acuity to see computer screens and read fine print on a variety of reportsWORK ENVIRONMENT:The position is an office-based position with regular visits to customer installation sites.The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.