Senior Project Manager

Swisslog; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Swisslog is a world-leading Robotics company transforming performance for customers globally through automated material handling solutions. Our teams are the heart of the business, shaping the future of intralogistics and giving clients a vital edge in their markets.

The Project Manager leads multiple field crews, plans, and heads tasks to implement automated material handling projects, coordinating resources, schedules, and documentation to meet contract requirements and client expectations.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Systems Engineering
• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience, preferably in automated material handling and logistics
• MS Project experience
• PMP Certification is desirable

Responsibilities

• Represent Swisslog in dealings with the client, consultants, and subcontractors
• Review offers, finalize head contract, and ensure Swisslog contract standards are met
• Supervise installation and assembly work and manage time and money claims
• Produce and sign off subsystem manuals and End User documentation for WMS
• Coordinate tests and acceptance procedures, including functional and throughput tests
• Ensure customer acceptance reports are completed with subcontractors and Swisslog

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Team leadership

Education

BS/MS in Mechanical/Industrial/Systems Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Where do people love what they do, and being great at what they do? At Swisslog, that’s where! Our teams are the heart of a world-leading Robotics company that’s harnessing the power of technology to shape the future of intralogistics. The result? We’re transforming performance and efficiency for customers across the globe, giving them the vital edge in their markets.

Responsibilities

Make an impact Project Manager leads, plans, and heads the tasks of multiple field crews to implement projects for automated material handling projects. He/she will manage divisional resources to meet and exceed contract requirements, project specifications, and client expectations. Projects are successfully implemented through skillful proposal/contract/specification review, contract drawing review, site surveys, system design, materials procurement and scheduling, installation drawing design and review, installation scheduling, labor coordination, cost management, change order processing, project completion and close out.

• Represent the interests of Swisslog in dealing with the project client, the client’s consultants and Swisslog’s subcontractors.
• Participate in the final offer review and on acceptance of the offer, produce, finalize head contract for the project and ensure the ten Swisslog minimum contract standards are taken into account in the head contract.
• Supervise and coordinate the installation and assembly work of all equipment and products delivered as part of scope of supply for the customer and ensure successful claim management for time and money is implemented and maintained.
• Produce, review and sign-off the instruction manuals for subsystems and overall plant and End User documentation for WMS.
• Organize necessary test equipment and draw up, carry out and document customer acceptance procedures.
• Coordinate, review and sign-off the functional acceptance tests, integration tests and finally, the throughput tests of the overall system and confirm with acceptance reports signed by the subcontractor, Swisslog and the Customer.

Application Requirements

What you need to succeed

• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Systems Engineering
• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience. Primary experience preferably within automated material handling and logistics applications.
• MS Project experience.
• PMP Certification is desirable.

Our promise to you

Swisslog is a world of opportunity for people who can deliver a game changing mission: driving the future of intralogistics, by shaping an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value.

Join us on this journey and you’ll be part of a global enterprise that’s proud of its Swiss roots - and hugely excited by the worldwide opportunities open to everyone in the Swisslog family. So come and realize your potential, in a team that’s united by passion and driven by the OneSwisslog team spirit.

Talent Acquisition Manager: Mai Gamble

Note for United States job postings (EEO statement): Swisslog is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.