Senior PM — High-Tech, Customer-Focused Project Delivery

Cognex Corporation; Tigard (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognex Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Manager with external customer facing experience to drive projects involving Cognex designed solutions. You will engage during the pre-sales phase, assess risks, and deliver the hottest technology while meeting customer expectations for quality, delivery, and service, supporting Cognex growth and profitability.

You will coordinate internal and external resources, maintain customer relationships, and manage project scope and documentation to ensure

Qualifications

• BA degree in a technical discipline(preferred) or relevant equivalent professional experience.
• Typically requires a minimum of 5+ years' experience as a project manager in high-tech services or related field.
• Ability to travel 20-50% of the time across regions and customer needs.
• English language proficiency required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Actively plan, organize, and align internal and external resources to win and execute against the project schedule.
• Maintain and develop relationships with customers pre- and post-sale.
• Develop project schedules and track progress; communicate status to stakeholders.
• Define project scope and changes; present commercial strategies and identify upsell opportunities; facilitate customer acceptance.
• Manage project documentation throughout the lifecycle and hand off to service or customer teams.

Skills

Project management

Customer relationship

Communication skills

Time management

Risk management

Data analysis

Decision making

Problem solving

Business acumen

Leadership

Education

BA degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Projects

Job description

Cognex Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Manager with external customer facing experience to drive projects involving Cognex designed solutions. You will engage during the pre-sales phase, assess risks, and deliver the hottest technology while meeting customer expectations for quality, delivery, and service, supporting Cognex growth and profitability.

You will coordinate internal and external resources, maintain customer relationships, and manage project scope and documentation to ensure