Senior Project Leader – Strategic Delivery

Kion Group AG; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Global opportunities

Job summary

Dematic is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high‑value, strategic projects and align outcomes with client expectations. You will guide cross‑functional teams, manage budgets, and mentor project managers while championing value delivery and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes governance, risk management, and strong stakeholder engagement across global programs, reporting to the Project Director.

Qualifications

• Experience leading highly complex, strategic, cross-functional projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience negotiating contracts and managing vendors.
• Bachelor’s degree required; PMP or advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiation and planning of complex, strategic projects.
• Develop and govern comprehensive project plans and charters.
• Mentor project managers and promote best practices.
• Manage budgets, risks, and change control across programs.
• Communicate status to executives and key stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Mentoring

Financial management

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Master's degree preferred

PMP certification highly desired

Tools

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Jira

Job description

Dematic is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high‑value, strategic projects and align outcomes with client expectations. You will guide cross‑functional teams, manage budgets, and mentor project managers while championing value delivery and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes governance, risk management, and strong stakeholder engagement across global programs, reporting to the Project Director.